Technical stuff

It isn't that I've forgotten about this blog- I've been checking every couple of days to see if the technical kinks had been worked out, and- surprise! Today everything seems to be working. : ) So it'll be back to blogging- for real this time. While the blog was down, I painted the living room (we have the most relaxed landlady EVER). So here are the before and after pictures of that.

Entry way- before was a mustardy-tan color

Entry way before

 

After!

Back to blogging

Oops! I didn't mean for a whole month to go by. Christmas was good. We made the 12 hour drive to Ft. Lauderdale to see Peter's family. While we were driving, his mom called to see what time we were going to arrive. "I only ask because I brought an octopus from Puerto Rico just for you, and I want to have it ready." While this sweet sentiment may not appeal to everyone, her octopus salad is pretty good. : )
Apparently the format for attaching pictures changed, but it is working again! Here it is-