animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

living room update

I painted the living room Chic Gray today. That was a job, but at least it’s done! Well, sort of. I need to paint the window trim and exterior door (both will be white) and will be doing that soon. The above photo was prior to rehanging the artwork and …

fairy tale

This wasn’t Stephen King’s first foray into the fantasy genre, but it is definitely one of his best. The story was pretty long (around 600 pages), but I didn’t want the story to end. Most of the story took place in the “fairy tale” world, complete with princesses, giants, castles, …

better call saul

This was a superb series. Perhaps not quite as good as its predecessor, but still pretty darn good. When I first heard about it, I thought it was going to be a joke of a series, but I should have known better. The final season felt a little rushed, but …

painting progress

As much as I did not want to, I painted the living room ceiling yesterday. It took forever. And, I couldn’t see what I was doing as the room was too dark (even though I did it during the day). Though, I can’t really see any spots that were missed …

dinner out

The days post-holiday have been rather uneventful. But I remedied that by going out to dinner with Jake, Amelia, and her mom last night. She’s heading back to school this weekend, so that was the reason. We went to one of my favorites, Tap814. They have the best cocktails there! …