Feb 21, 2014 | What's Happening
Tonight after dinner we stopped in at Home Depot to pick up some succulent plants for the flower pots around the house this spring. Succulents are all in the cactus family and are fairly maintenance free once planted. We needed something that could handle the heat of...
Feb 20, 2014 | Dogs, What's Happening
One year ago today L.B. joined our family. He was then known as “Spartacus” which did not suit him at all ( nor did he know that was his name ). They were guessing he was about three years old, so today would make it his 4th birthday since we tend to...
Feb 19, 2014 | Camping, Great Outdoors, What's Happening
Today got up to a balmy 60 degrees so I skipped out of work a bit early and opened up the camper. At the end of last season, from our single trip we made, it was quite a mess. We’ve purchased a lot of items for the camper and they all just kind of got thrown...
Feb 18, 2014 | Dogs, Gadgets, What's Happening
As promised, my new Samsung NX300 arrived today. I haven’t messed with it too much, but so far so good. The fur kids opted to model for me ( not so willingly, but they did ). It’s very fast, so fast that I can even get a photo of Lois Lane with the...
Feb 18, 2014 | Gadgets, What's Happening
I know this is sort of cheating for my Project 365, but it was late and I couldn’t find anything interesting around the house – plus I’m SUPER excited that this is in transit! It’s the Samsung NX300 mirrorless digital camera with an 18 –...
Feb 15, 2014 | What's Happening
We woke up to 6 more inches of snow, on top of the 3 inches and a layer of ice we already had. It is beautifully gorgeous, especially with the sunlight just right, but I’m so over winter and snow. Luckily next week we will get into temperatures that will likely...