Recent Posts
As I Age – Repost
I wrote this over three years ago, but I find it more fitting today than I did then, so I am reposting it today. As I have aged, I have become kinder to myself, and I’ve become less critical of myse... Read More
Terrance’s Room
Terrance’s room was remodeled in the same fashion as Harley’s – take it down to subfloor and bare walls and start adding back. I love that each of the kids’ personalities is so... Read More
One Quick Take – Big Booty Judy
It was a little hot in the hog barn yesterday afternoon, and Big Booty Judy was thirsty.... Read More
Harley’s Room
The kids’ rooms were the easiest part of the remodel for the most part because the only changes we made to them were cosmetic, and they really didn’t take a lot of work and time. We foll... Read More
Kids’ Bathroom
This is what the kids’ bathroom looked like before we started our remodel. The linoleum on the floor wasn’t horrible looking, but the vinyl-type wall stuff was pretty bad. The bathroom... Read More
A Fresh Look
When I was in my early twenties, my grandmother gave me a dining room set and buffet table that had been hers. My grandfather bought them for her when my dad was still at home, so they (at this poin... Read More
Tessa Reimagined
When Todd first asked me to give LARP-ing, he asked me to just give it a try, and if I didn’t like it he would never ask me to go again. Well, it turns out I really liked it, and I have c... Read More
The Travel Journal
One of Tessa’s skills is that she is an artist – and at times she has had to leave Division’s Bridge to go paint portraits (Who schedules themselves to photograph a wedding on LARP ... Read More
Tessa’s Quiver
Tessa is expanding her skills, and as a result, I needed to make her a bow, arrows, and a quiver. The LARP we participate in utilizes foam “boffing” weapons instead of realistic looking ... Read More
