Archive for January, 2007

I just bought the most wonderful prints from The Black Apple: ‘Little Dunces’. Note that these are not what the “sexxxy” title is referring to… that’s coming up. But first, here are the prints: I’d like to put them above our nightstands or directly above the bed. Cute, no? OK, now let me state [...]

I’m trying to plan the colors for the new house so there’s a nice continuity throughout the home. I probably won’t do it all at once and I’m sure I’ll change my mind, but it’s worth a try! Here’s what I’m thinking (as of tonight): It’s not bad, but it’s not quite right. I’ll go [...]

We had the house inspected yesterday afternoon and it’s in good shape! Brandon was at work, so I went alone (though our realtor was there too). There were some problems, but nothing structural or dangerous. And hey… the house is from 1920. We didn’t expect it to be perfect. So what’s wrong [...]

We got the house!

Brandon and I are buying our first house. Tonight we met with our realtor and signed a contract. We’ll find out soon (tomorrow night?) if it’s been accepted. We may soon be official home owners! How grown up of us. Oh, and hi. I’m Nicole Balch, although I’m better known as [...]