The oh-so-talented Hubs has been slogging away on home upgrades these past few ions years, projects that include replacing all our windows and doors. As we he neared the time to replace our main sliding door, we debated about whether to add a doggie...

Betcha can’t guess what the Kid is this Halloween? Yes, a kitty, with a pink bell collar that, with any luck, will get “lost” very soon. I hope everyone scores some great treats today! Personally, I’m hoping she’ll get some Reece’s peanut butter...

Now that she’s a ripe, old six year old, the Kid is getting more comfortable on computers. A little too comfortable. She’s making freaky self-portraits on iphoto. Plus, since reading and writing has entered her world, she’s begun creating Word...

Ah, our little island community. We share a lot here. We share our unsolicited advice, our left/right wing opinions on ballfield artificial turf and vaccines, our recommendations for The Preschool to attend. Occasionally, if you’re lucky, we share...

In keeping with my bake-more-butt-more autumn-arrival, hunker-down philosophy, guess what? We baked cookies! Not just any cookies, either, but Halloween cookies! But, in keeping with my I-don’t-need-no-stinkin-instructions ‘tude, I made a mistake. ...