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Bright and Fresh Panzanella (Tuscan Bread Salad)

June 20, 2014 - 5 Comments

A couple weeks ago, Jules called me up and gave me the news. “Well,” she said, “my thyroid numbers are now completely in the opposite direction to where my doctor says I have HYPERthyroidism, instead of hypo.” Being a husband …

DIY

DIY Industrial Step Stool

June 19, 2014 - 126 Comments

Greta is at that magic age, where she is actually capable of helping out in the kitchen–washing the grapes and picking them off the stems, making her own peanut butter banana, helping Chris by dumping ingredients into the bowl, and …

DIY

Dyeing Grout [A Floor Update!]

June 17, 2014 - 27 Comments

Months ago, I think it was the day after the grout guys left and we were feeling a little let down by the results, I ordered grout dye. The grout is the only thing about our floors that we don’t …

Exterior

Plant Newbies

June 16, 2014 - 11 Comments

If I could (I know I could) go back to school, I would get a degree or take a class–something! anything!–in landscape design. And/or computer science. And accounting. Ha! But really, I wish I knew more about landscape design and plants …

Recipes

Grilled Chicken Cordon Bleu

June 12, 2014 - 4 Comments

Chicken cordon bleu is a classic dish. Chicken stuffed with ham and Swiss, coated in bread crumbs and baked to perfection. Truly delicious. This version cuts the carbs and oils, while adding that hint of smoke characteristic of grilled food. …

Exterior

Good Fences Make Sane Parents

June 11, 2014 - 14 Comments

Our next major project is something we’ve been on the fence about for 9 months. To fence or not to fence. We need a fence for Charly (and most recently, Gretaaaaaa!!!). We knew that when we first purchased this house. But, our …

Our Life

Tried and True Father’s Day Gift Guide

June 9, 2014 - 3 Comments

Father’s Day is on Sunday!! I already have a few gifts for Chris stashed away, but we put our heads together for this gift guide. Some gift guides are gimmicky or cheesy or maybe just look good (does any guy really …

DIY

Hardware + The Kitchen Mini-Revamp is Done!

June 6, 2014 - 13 Comments

Wednesday night, we stayed up late and put all of our new hardware on the newly painted cabinets. A lot of our old knobs were bent or broken so we gave them to my parents since they don’t have hardware …

Our Life

Farming with Kiwi Crate

June 5, 2014 - 9 Comments

Since Faye came along two months ago, our biggest fear was that Greta would struggle. We are happy to say, it has been the complete opposite. When I was pregnant, Greta wouldn’t even acknowledge that she was going to have …

Recipes

5 Ingredient Lemon Poppyseed Dressing

June 4, 2014 - 8 Comments

I know I’m all about grilling during the summers, but just important are the things served with your grilled food. To me, food in the summer is fresh and flavorful, especially the salads. But a less thought-out part of the …

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