For a little while now, well more than a little while - more like weeks in fact, I've noticed this weird smell when I've come into t...

There have been a few comments - not on the blog - to the effect that The Guy is treated quite badly at The Cool House. His supporters say h...

We got hit by a truck last weekend. OK, breathe. We're still here; the car, however, is totaled. We were lucky to have side impact bags ...

Note to self: NOT ALL WOOD NEEDS TO BE POLISHED. Specifically, NEVER POLISH WOOD STAIRS WITH PLEDGE. Sadie fell down the stairs last week. ...

Reaching for deoderant after showering this morning I managed to knock an almost full bottle of Bug Off! insect repellent out of the medici...

White Rhododendron Originally uploaded by modernemama I asked myself at the start of this long weekend . These were the outside ch...

polly, sadie and jefke Originally uploaded by modernemama . These three innocent animals are not the reason for the sprained foot. ...

Just when I was congratulating myself on two bathrooms completed and one sure to be done before Memorial Day, I got some bad news form my ha...