This weekend I’m heading off for an island getaway. Which isn’t quite what it sounds like–we’ll be visiting a little island off the coast of Washington for an afternoon of ziplining. It’s a belated birthday trip that’ll also include a stop in Astoria, Oregon, so if you’ve got any Astoria recommendations, send ’em my way. […]
Chocolate Chai Breakfast Quinoa
Before I made this chocolate chai breakfast quinoa, I had literally never eaten sweet quinoa, or had quinoa for breakfast. No good reason, it had just never occurred to me to do either. Have you tried it? Having eaten plenty of savory quinoa for lunch and dinner, after I saw a couple of round-ups featuring breakfast quinoa, […]
Bathroom Makover: Vintage Medical Cabinet Before
The rough beginnings of my bathroom vintage medical cabinet.
Weekend Inspiration
This week I’ve been working on lots of behind-the-scenes projects and yard work, but I made a moon phases wall hanging, and cooked up a batch of (baked) fried avocado tacos. Have a wonderful weekend! What a lovely chair transformation. This chocolate cobbler looks amazing. If you need something healthy to counteract all of that […]
Crispy (Baked) Fried Avocado Tacos with Chipotle Sauce
Recently a new taco place opened up near us, and among their vegetarian offerings is fried avocado tacos. It turns out, when you fry an avocado, it gets crispy on the outside, warm and creamy on the inside, and good all over. But I definitely try not to eat too many fried foods, and at […]
Make an Easy Metal DIY Moon Phases Wall Hanging
Learn how to make this easy DIY moon phases wall hanging with gold foil paper and chain.
Weekend Inspiration
Happy Friday! I’m still trying to catch up on all the stuff I neglected in favor of my epic sink project, but I’ll be making time for fun this weekend, too, hanging out with some visiting friends and enjoying the last lovely bits of summer. If I had room for a hammock, I’d be building […]
Spicy Kimchi Potato Salad
Kimchi potato salad upgrades classic American potato salad with the addition of spicy kimchi.
My DIY Sink Replacement
The start of my bathroom makeover, in which I replaced the sink with a salvaged vintage corner sink.
