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A little Swiss touch

June 18, 2011

For the baby’s room we decided to go with a Swiss theme. My husband was born in Switzerland and lived there until he was about five. His mother’s side of the family is Swiss and so Michael spent summers visiting his grandparents throughout his childhood. When Michael took me to Switzerland a couple of years [...]

The Blessing of Rain

May 16, 2011

This weekend John and I started to tackle more of our garden.  About a month ago we cleared the area for planting and this weekend we started to plant some of our seeds.  My garden will be a combination of vegetables, herbs and annual flowers.  I’ll be starting a small garden at our house this [...]

This Old House

December 27, 2010

This Old House John and I moved into our home at the end of the summer.  This is our first home and after moving almost every year for the past 14 years it is good to be home!  Our house is old, 161 years old to be exact.  Old homes come with their own unique [...]