

Ithaca
The constant sound of the creeks And the silence otherwise The stories of the old walls The murmurs from their speak The smell of wet soil As on the grass we laid The comfort of not having The promise of one day... Your place, my place, our home And all the places where we spent the nights All imperfect and precious Made of rummage sale finds The walks on the library slope As the tower bells tolled The first kiss by the lake And the sunsets beyond The stumbling steps in a for


Short and Sweet DIY - under $15
Wanted to add some dark wicker (I really like the look) pieces to my backyard to offset some of the bright ceramics. But everything I was coming across, even small - accent ones - were around at least thirty to forty bucks. So I bought a couple of the versatile, dollar five IKEA stools that show up all across Pinterest, two medium wicker planters (I found some at Ross for about 7 bucks each, but these can be found at several bargain stores in several size/pricing). I turned t