About Jenny

Jenny is a wife, mother, grandma, artist and accountant living and working in western North Carolina.

Winning.

You know it’s been a rough year when finding out you need a new radiator is classified as a “win”. The Sebring heads in for work today once our mechanic locates a new radiator for it; Marc will come on into Asheville with me this morning so we can borrow the plant’s van, or rent [...]

My first bribe

While facing yet another huge and unexpected expense (thanks 50 year old septic system for lasting as long as you did), I did manage to get my first personal gift from a vendor: diamonds*!!

* well, Sally Hansen “Diamonds” colored nail polish is still diamonds, but with out the solid resale value of the [...]

“Hi!”

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Eating soup

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Clearance

Els picked these up for the garden on clearance at one of the drug stores. Cool, right?

ActionFest – Day One

Okay, so I’m not really going to post about ActionFest here (you can read all about it on Marc’s Blog here!) but we did go into Asheville in the early afternoon and spend the day wandering around downtown, eating and shopping.

We started with a liquid truffle, maple butter cake and a chocolate pistachio [...]

White picket fence

The weather was perfect for finishing up one side of the picket fence. :)

Easter eggs

Disney does Easter egg hunts right. They had set aside a small green space and let kids in to collect no more than five eggs. It was fun and low pressure.

OMG

I’m eating broccoli!!

Chompers

Someone has some new chompers – and a beautiful smile!