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Big Day!
Monday, the 20th of October, was a big day for the kitchen remodel. The dual-fuel range was delivered and installed, and the range hood was installed. This allowed us to cook our first meal in the new kitchen! We didn’t really cook much. We had cavatelli bolognese using bolognese sauce I’d frozen from a big…
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Chaos
This continues the post about Kitchen Renovation. The house is more chaotic than it has been for the past 5 weeks because it is time to paint. That means removing all our cookbooks from the kitchen bookshelves (probably 200), dismantling our temporary kitchen, and moving everything away from the walls. Now, not only is the…
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Simba Blanket
I found this poem I’d written 10 or 12 years ago and thought I’d share it. I don’t think it needs any explanation. Our Simba blanket only comes out in times of joy or grief It signals the beginning and the end of a dog’s life so brief We bought it for Milli’s whelping box…
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Kitchen Renovation
We are embarking on a project to renovate our aging kitchen. We are using a great local design and contracting firm to do the work. We did not like the windows directly behind the range, with no possibility for a backsplash. The IKEA cabinets were starting to flake off paint and fall apart. We also…
