Last month, we had a family vacation in Florida to celebrate A&Z’s birthday and we spent a day at the Magic Kingdom in Disney World. I think I’ve been there four times in the past eight years or so, but they change it up so much that there’s always something new to see. For A&Z, […]
Chicago Typhoon Haiyan Relief Efforts
November 16, 2013 by 8 Comments
It has been more than a week since Typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines. In case you missed the news coverage on the devastation that the storm left behind, Arielle illustrated it here: The picture pretty much says it all: Strong winds took away the trees and ruined homes. There is rubble all over the floor. […]
Picture-scaping
October 7, 2012 by Leave a Comment
For as long as I can remember, I’ve been obsessed with picture-scaping and I finally have one! That’s when you hang a bunch of frames that are different sizes, in a random-but-not-so-random pattern on the wall, and the frames can match…or not. Oh and it looks good if you have matted picture frames, black and […]
House Hunters: A-Z Edition Part 2
September 5, 2012 by 1 Comment
Here’s the conclusion to House Hunters A-Z Editon…thanks for tuning in! (If you missed Part 1, click here.) As I mentioned before, home buying these days is nowhere near as easy as buying a home as you see if you watch the show House Hunters. We actually put offers in on all three houses! One […]
