Today I took my first (and possibly last for quite some time) steps in recovering some chairs my Mom picked up for us a few months ago. We are also planning on repainting our dining room with some paint I got for free last year during a Glidden promotion. The color is called “Luscious Mango”. [...]
I recently picked up The Complete Tassajara Cookbook from the library and have been slowly savoring it as I have time. I am a big fan of the Tassajara Bread Book, so it seemed logical that I would enjoy this book as well. I found this great story in the middle of the book and had to share it, as it is so poignant and relevant to where I am in my life and walk with the Lord right now.
That's a chess set! A very nice gift from my mother-in-law, who (with the help of my beautiful bride) understands my great liking for things old, especially board game type things. This is a great, oversized set. Chipped and rough, and perfect. The kids love it.