Got this fabulous lamp at an auction for $50!  We plan to put a leather-look shade on it instead of the copper star shade that came with it...

Update - photos of our Christmas pancakes.   This is as close of a copycat recipe as we could get to the IHOP Eggnog Pancakes that we ate...

Did a little redesign on the barnwood / chicken wire frame that Banny made us a few years ago.  Took off the little watering can and flowers...

I finally got tired of looking at the ship wallpaper border and the hideous green countertop in the guest bath.  Since neither one of us tau...

While weeding this morning we discovered that we have a baby watermelon!

We had this little “boy” painted black holding garden tools in his bucket.  It had never occurred to me before that the spiky hair at the to...

2 c brown sugar 2 sticks (1 c) butter 1/2 c Karo 1/4 tsp cream of tartar 1/2 tsp salt 1 tsp soda 8 - 9 c unsalted popped corn Mix s...