Aimee on March 6th, 2010

It’s almost spring time here in the Rockies, and it’s amazing the difference 24 hours can make. We went from springlike and sunny.

To snow covered, a total of 8 inches fell.

And right now the sun is out in full force, melting the snow, and the sky is a brilliant color of blue. I am already [...]

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Aimee on February 2nd, 2010

The weather today was absolutely gorgeous and spring like! The sun was out, it was winter warm (I believe it reached 40 degrees F), snow was even melting. Winter is not my favorite time of the year, I miss being able to work in the garden and I often find myself day dreaming of gardening.
I [...]

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Aimee on November 22nd, 2009

Houseblogs has another fun contest going on. This time they ask: “After I got the keys to my house, the first thing I changed was…”
Well, the very first thing we changed was the locks and knobs. We went from glorious 80’s gold, to nice brushed nickle. And of course we wanted to change the locks [...]

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Aimee on September 22nd, 2009

While we didn’t plant any cucumbers in our yard this year (something I hope to do next year though), if you did, here are some great ideas for using them. Even if you didn’t, go to the store and get some, they are in season, so why not use your bounty to create some fabulous [...]

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Aimee on August 21st, 2009

We are always on the lookout for good deals, especially when it comes to our house. Costco has great things for the home sometimes, including light fixtures, organization tools, and even toilets. Just recently I found these great storage boxes that are very handy. They were 3 for under $20! They even fold flat so [...]

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