Tag Archives: curb appeal
3 B’s: Beer, Brats, Backyard
What do you with your leftover cans of beer? If you just laughed and asked what leftover beer, you’re a good person. I have often found after a party there always a can of beer, as if someone thought it … Continue reading
No Hostas Left Behind
Patio dinners and cocktails somehow turn us into dreamers- at least at my house. For the last few summers we have dreamed of a prettier backyard. Well, enough talking- it’s time to get it done. In April I channeled my … Continue reading
Happy Mail
We all get mail daily. The bills and the circulars never stop, but I swear nothing beats happy mail. Happy mail is that unexpected gift, post card from a friend, a real invitation or letter, or a magazine that makes … Continue reading
Anatomy of a Pot
I have a secret garden, and it is the most precious space for me through spring and summer. The biggest thing that keeps my garden going is my knowing the anatomy of a beautiful pot. Following these steps will help … Continue reading
White Beans meet Soup and Backyard Dreams
This is the perfect warm your bones meal on a cool, springy day. The roasting of the vegetables will generate just enough heat that you won’t have to cut your furnace back on. I invited my spouse to grab our … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 