It took Tembo, our 80 lb. three foot tall dog about an hour of creeping after a chew toy to wiggle himself under the 12 1/4 inch coffee tabl...

BEFORE: A little over a month ago I began another round of renovations in the kitchen. Well, more makeover than reno, but still a lot of w...

It seems like a contradiction in terms, doesn't it? Dog dishes, elegant? No... Well, while shopping for a nice looking raised bowl for o...

For probably two years now, I've been shopping for a couple of nice bud vases. With my burgeoning garden, I have more opportunities to b...

Today Hubby and I decided to make the most of the sunshine and headed out for a little nature walk with Tembo. (Tembo, formerly known as Mar...

Err... actually, I guess this is sort of phase 2 already, since I have painted in there once. But this is the REAL makeover, not just a sto...

Some garden pictures from the last two weeks: Really cool, structural Iris- what kind is this one, Mom? (it was a transfer from her garden!)...