What matters to me

A visit in our living room will tell you something about us. Nearly every flat surface has photos displayed on it. Nearly every photo is of a family member. We didn’t pre-think we were going to decorate this way—it just grew over time. Seems to clearly indicate what we value and enjoy.

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What good is a Livestrong bracelet?

I’ve worn a Livestrong yellow bracelet for a number of years. I found it in a geocache and put it on to remind me to pray for a young teenager in our church who was dying from bone cancer. I’m not sure I have ever taken it off. I wore it all through my wife’s […]

Upgrading from the 60’s look

Five years ago we changed our 1960’s era house from a Mediterranean look to a more country look.

Mediterranean look

Country look

Notice rug and wainscoat

Now we have changed the kitchen and family room floors. First, we removed the dark wainscoat paneling, seen here in the background on […]