by Amy | Jul 25, 2019 | Home, My Family
I was having fun, snarking about all the unfun surprises, delays and headaches that go into renovating a kitchen, but I’ve had the snark smacked out of me by the beauty that is our totally remodeled, still tiny, but dreamy-to-me kitchen. Would you like to take a...
by Amy | Jun 24, 2019 | Home, My Family
I just realized that I haven’t written a kitchen renovation update in an entire month. So much has happened, and I know you’re all dying to see it. Please, come in! Just don’t sit down. Here’s something new to show off: it’s a slab of...
by Amy | Jun 10, 2019 | My Family, Raising Girls, Siblings
It kills me that my little brother lives on the opposite coast. Each of us has two young daughters, so in a perfect world, they’d be growing up together, playing on teams, throwing fabulous tea parties and swapping sleepovers. Instead, we rely on Facetime and...
by Amy | May 28, 2019 | Home, My Family
I talked Dave into going away Memorial Day weekend so I didn’t have to face 9 meals with no kitchen. Our kids – now 4 and 8 – are finally at an age where they can really entertain each other, playing kid games in kid language. I have heard this time...
by Amy | May 16, 2019 | Home, My Family
It’s inevitable, right? These kitchen renovations never go perfectly smoothly. But, Gah! Human error is annoying. Since last we talked, we got drywall and paint. Yay! And then we got half a floor. Booo! I don’t want to point fingers, so all I can say is...
by Amy | Apr 30, 2019 | Home, My Family, Yummy
I did not go to architecture, urban planning or design school, and my Pinterest boards are all pictures of cake, so I feel entirely unqualified to take part in this kitchen renovation, even though it is my kitchen. In the past week, I’ve had to choose a height...