I did a quick (and inefficient – I really need a better search widget) search of my blog just now for posts that contain the word ‘laundry’. I was slightly embarrassed, but not really surprised at how many posts showed up. Laundry is my nemesis. It is the thing that haunts my waking hours and […]
Spring Is…
Spring is jumping on the trampoline and going to the park. Spring is tip toeing around in chilly but bare feet. Spring is making potions and picking flowers. Spring is just a little daylight left by dinner time. Spring is sprouting potatoes and peas. Spring is one minute sunshine, the next freezing rain. What does […]
Kitchen Renovation Dilemmas
Help! We need to order our new kitchen cabinets so that my current wall-less, ceiling-less remnant of a kitchen can be ripped out and replaced with a shiny new kitchen, with shiny new appliances that actually work. It would be exciting if it wasn’t so damn difficult to make a decisions about something that costs […]
The Mouse Wars
What’s worse than living in a half renovated house? What’s worse than living in a half renovated house with all kinds of small gaps and openings? What’s worse than living in a half renovated house with all kinds of gaps and openings, and children who leave food crumbs everywhere? What’s worse, is living in a […]
Our Current and Future Sleeping Arrangements Vlog!
A while back, when I suggested you all ask me a question, a couple of readers asked how we managed six people in a two bedroom house. More specifically, how do we fit myself and all three of my men into one room? Sharing the master bedroom with both my boys and my husband (though […]
Acorns in my Washing Machine.
It’s April. I am not ready for April. I didn’t take into account that it would be April. You see, this past week or so I have been just getting by. I have been hanging on, just trying to make it to the end of term. Just washing enough clothes to get me through until […]
The Never Ending Renovations
“When will the renovations be done?” If I had a dollar for every time someone asked me that question… Well, you know how it goes. It seems that I am either a saint, or a nutcase for putting up with renovating for so long. They (you know… the magical all knowing ‘they’) told me, back […]
#instalaundry
It’s a new project of mine… Attempting to make laundry beautiful… One instagram image at a time… Because laundry is my life… Join in. instagram user name: katepickle #instalaundry Playing Wordless Wednesday with My Little Drummer Boys