Little Things

Personal Thoughts, The House

Sometimes it’s the little things that make a big difference. In the month since we officially moved into our new home, we’ve begun the slow process of getting settled. Our home has a few particular quirks, like worn carpeting, dated fixtures, and old paint, but that’s easily remedied. In fact, most of the previous carpeting has already been transformed into renewed hardwood. It’s the painting that is another story.

Fresh Starts and Old Homes

Personal Thoughts, The House

Yesterday, as I waited in my car, I found myself considering the difference between indoor plants and outdoor plants. That’s probably because I had a relative bush sitting in my passenger seat attempting to crowd my elbow space. You see, my husband and I moved this week, only a few blocks from our old place, but it still meant packing up everything, including the plants.