Latest Blog Posts for Holyoke Home

• I Am Only Sobbing A Little Bit
  on Feb 18, 2011 in home and garden gardening garden design garden
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• Snow Days
  on Feb 15, 2011 in vacation Holyoke Massachusetts
  (image by Jeffrey Byrnes. For more AMAZING photos of the snow in Holyoke, visit this post on www.holyokeinphotos.com) White Winter  - to the tune of White Christmas (with apologies to Irving Berlin) I'm dreaming of a whiiiiiiiite sand beach...
• Gilt Gone Wild
  on Feb 14, 2011 in DIY design wallpaper removal
  If you missed the first post about my oval gilt mirror, click here. As promised, here's the 'during' and 'after' portion of the project. Because the mirror was recently re-framed, I wanted to avoid disassembling (no disassemble!)...
• Craft Project Fail? Or Craft Project Fail To Be Determined?
  on Feb 10, 2011 in DIY design walls
  This plaster mirror was in the house I grew up in.  I saw this mirror at least once every day until I was a teenager, at which point the number of times I looked in the mirror daily probably made 1988-era computers explode. So when my mom as...
• A Welcome Addition to our Holyoke Home
  on Feb 9, 2011 in local talent
  No, I'm not pregnant. We're not welcoming a baby. We're welcoming a painting. A painting by a very talented local friend. A painting I've subtly pined for.  She's here.
• The Post In Which We Reduce Our Storage Space. On Purpose.
  on Feb 7, 2011 in demolition row house bathroom rowhouse
  We're working on a giant-ass project upstairs in our Row House. We call it the Insulation/Plumbing/New Bathroom project. The project is proceeding like the song about the old woman who swallowed a fly: She swallowed a dog to catch the cat, She swall...
• Poppppppiess......Sllleeeeeeeeeep
  on Feb 2, 2011 in dog morgan boston terrier
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• These are a Few Of My Favorite Blogs
  on Feb 1, 2011 in home and garden home design home improvement
  If I spent one-half of one percent of the the time I spend reading other blogs, say....removing wallpaper, I'd have a lot more home improvement posts. But my favorite blogs come first. And in case you don't know of them, here are just a few of my fav...
• Key West Sights
  on Jan 31, 2011 in key west day trip
  I'm recounting bits of our Key West vacation. If you're playing catch-up, here's  bit #1 and bit #2. So what's a girl to do after a leisurely breakfast of flaky croissant and Cuban coffee? The good news? There's lots to do in Key West. One thin...
• Can You Help Holyoke Home?
  on Jan 29, 2011 in shameless promotion. Shameless
  The Valley Advocate is our local art and cultural weekly newspaper, and every year they host 'best of the Valley' awards. This year, they have a 'Local Blog' category. I kind of started panting. Can you help me by going to the Valley Advocate's Best...

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