Happy St. Pat’s 2014
What a lovely day for a Guinness! Joe and I got to experience downtown Raleigh’s St. Patrick’s Day parade for the first time. It was great fun! The sun was shining right on us and it felt great! This cute pup was a highlight for me with...
Christmas treats
I know I know. It’s January and we’ve all resolved to loose weight and eat healthy. So I’m SO sorry this post is a little too late, but here it is anyway. My Christmas treats that I whipped up one Saturday afternoon for friends and...
Happy Halloween 2013!
Happy Halloween to your home from ours! We had so much fun over the weekend at our annual Halloween party! Here are some photos from the party. Joe and I went as Officer Mendez (AKA Pornstache!) and I went as Alex Vause from the Netflix series Orange is...
Red Candy Apples
What do I do when it’s Halloween time and I have too many apples in my fridge? I make scary red candy apples of course. While my son found some good hardy sticks in our yard I whipped up the candy mixture. The recipe is below and the original idea is...
DIY Rock Candy
We are nerds at heart and had to try this fun science experiment with the kids. It took a lot of patience waiting for this to happen, but I think they were pretty excited to see the crystals forming on our rock candy. They got to watch it over a period of about a week...
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Follow two DIYers as we decorate, redecorate, design, beautify, demo, install, fix, and remodel the interior and exterior of our second home. We've learned a lot from remodeling our first home and now we are applying this know-how to our second home. Hope you enjoy our site!
xo, Cathy
