Just popping in to say a quick hello. Hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving. Our furniture is in storage so we had our Thanksgiving dinner on the floor. In our pajamas. Low-key for sure, but delicious. We finally nailed our cheesecake recipe! (It only took 5 failed attempts. NY style cheesecake is hard to get […]
Category Archives: Our Modern House
Veterans
Thank you for the sacrifices you make to protect our country and preserve our freedoms. God bless you!
Roof Deck? Maybe…
We’ve been tweaking the house plans the last couple of weeks – adding, simplifying, correcting the what-the-heck-were-we-thinking parts of the floor plan. We only had two weeks to draw up the plans initially (almost two years ago!) for the rehab we had planned, but since we’re now building from scratch and can take our sweet […]
Feeling like a foodie
Had to take a picture of dinner with my iphone before I could eat it. In an effort to be more adventurous in the kitchen, Brad and I have started trying out a few new recipes each week. These honey and apricot glazed pork chops have to be one of my favorites thus far. Holy […]
Paring Progress
A couple of weeks ago I mentioned how ridiculous and excessive I felt having so many clothes when I only wear about 10% of my wardrobe. Well, folks, I’ve outdone myself… in the bathroom. You wouldn’t believe how many personal care and cosmetic items I own! I packed three 18 gallon bins!! What?? Seriously, no one should […]