http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/curtincall A day in the life of a Curtin Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:25:26 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I've recently become obsessed with a "Trash to Treasures" website that I stumbled upon. Though I would not consider myself a "tree hugger", I do realize that there is way too much trash being dumped into our landfills and I do try to be aware of what I purchase, ... http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/curtincall/2009/11/19/how-cool-is-this/ Okay, so... the television and table lamp have arrived for the living room so, with the exception of a few decorations that I'll eventually get, the living room is done! Am I excited??? Oh, yeah, just a bit! That was a project beyond projects and finally, ... http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/curtincall/2009/11/06/let-there-be-dust/ Happy Halloween, all! You may recall - this is my absolutely, positively, most favoritist holiday!!!! Well, I can't stay here long, I have to go find me one of these for the boys: http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/curtincall/2009/10/30/happy-halloween-2/ Thanks to those of you that went over and visited Angie at Home Grown and commented on her "Gone Country" post. I'm happy to inform you that I won! I won! I have not yet received my prize package but Angie has confirmed that its on its way! ... http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/curtincall/2009/10/21/i-won-i-won/ That is where I've been. It is now Fall in New England which means we have two houses (ours and the MILs) to get ready for winter. Life has been very, very hectic to say the least! Few quick updates: The living room is now 95% complete (have you ever ... http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/curtincall/2009/09/29/busy-very-very-busy/ So, I recently figured out how to get my videos from my recorder to here. That prompted me to tinker through the videos that have been on my camera for, oh, four or five years now?!?!?! The first one I stumbled across was of Frosty and Shadow, clearly when Shadow ... http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/curtincall/2009/09/11/cats/ Okay, I need your help. I also need your friend's help, your father/mother's help, your brother/sister's help, your spouse/significant other's help, as well as any stranger's you might pass in the street's help. Angie, over here at Home Grown (aka: Big Red Couch) is running a contest and ... http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/curtincall/2009/09/09/gone-country/ Back in July, I had told you about the birds/birdhouses in our yard. In particular, I told you about the Tomorrow's Treasures Birdhouse and how happy I was that I actually had hummingbirds using that particular birdhouse. Well, I'm the easily-excitable-type and I was so excited that I went out ... http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/curtincall/2009/08/21/birdhouse/ My yard, silly! What were you thinking I meant?!?!?! I just realized that I'd told you all about the six yards of stone that we had delivered but never did show you what we did with it so here you go! Underneath our great room, hubby had put a patio and ... http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/curtincall/2009/08/19/stoned/ Update: I went to B0st0n Interi0rs website yesterday to show someone our new tables. They are no longer referring to the series as "Rustic Oak tables" but instead, "Natural Oak tables". Heehee. Li'l ol' me got B0st0n Interi0rs to change their website! So, do I ... http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/curtincall/2009/08/17/furniture-shopping/