Peacock tail feathers up close.
Peacock tail feathers up close.

Tag: Benjamin Moore Museum Piece

  • Shower Doors-1, Marriage-0

    Shower Doors-1, Marriage-0

    Why does the word divorcee seem so glamorous? In my mind, that word evokes images of socialite Wallis Simpson, holding a martini and seeming free of obligations or burden. When I tell you that ripping out the shower doors in my downstairs bathroom almost caused the demise of my marriage, I am mostly not kidding.…

  • Me and My Drill

    I had a summer goal of re-doing the screened porch. It was even written on a post-it note, which is as good as set in stone. It didn’t happen. I know summer isn’t over yet, but I feel the end barreling down on me like an oncoming train. School starts early this year, and August…

  • Hidden Treasure

    The mini-tyrant and I had a very exciting morning. After sipping coffee together and throwing some blocks around, we photographed a finished dining room. A dining room that we helped create. It started with talk of paint colors, admiring the old chicken-feeder collection, and snowballed into cashing in some old savings bonds. Actually, this entire…