Hi all I wanted to introduce you all to Debbi Callander. Debbi is in Ontario (Mississauga & Halton). I met Debbie when I needed a professional painter for some kitchen cabinets in a Condo. Debbi is a decorator and has been working for a few years now (she can tell you exactly how many years...4?
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12/31/2007
I have some favorites in my inventory...somehow they find themselves in my home. Three of those new pieces where in my living-room, survived my two kids and dogs only to be put in storage and 2 weeks later...broken by my 'better half'. It's the wheat-sheaf vase. I have...had...no idea what I'd pu
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12/22/2007
My daughter likes to play dress up. Her favorite dress-up character is 'The Princess'. The Princess has taken to announcing herself each time she enters a room...every-time. It got me thinking today; each time we enter a room we are announcing ourselves just not verbally. How we 'announce' oursel
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12/18/2007
We all detest them, but many of us have them. The stippled ceiling. The recommendation is to remove the stippling to get the clean look of a drywalled ceiling but often times this just isn't an option. Time constraints or the possibility of opening a whole new can of worms...builders not priming
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12/18/2007
I *love* this dressing. It was told to me by an old Italian gentleman.2 green onions, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 TBSP dijon mustard 1/4 cup red or white wine vinegar 1 large egg white (discard yoke) 1 cup olive oil salt, pepper to tasteBeat egg white with mustard, onions, garlic, sa
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12/16/2007
I *LOVE* Quiche Lorraine and searched high and low for a good recipe. I'm excited to share it with you!If you need a pastry recipe let me know...and I will post it. But I'm lazy so I buy deep pie shells to make this quiche quickly.250 grams/8 oz bacon5 eggs11/4 cups of whipping cream1/4 teaspoon
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12/16/2007
As requested by janeAnne, I submit my wish-list for the PINK challenge/contest.structure built using ISO Containers (used on train flatbeds...can be stacked 20 high)green roofgeo-thermal HVAC and sub-floor heating solar panelsall materials and furniture made of natural products produced by compan
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12/08/2007
I read Shell Brodnax's blog post Networking and Growing Your Business and she mentioned the work she's done with WCR. I'd never heard of this organization before so I immediately went looking for a website. Well I found it and I love the WCR mission statement, vision, goals and values.This is som
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12/07/2007
BMO so kindly offers to pay the new Toronto Land Transfer Tax. For this promotion you get the 'incentive' rate of 6.38% (fixed for 5+ years) while those opting to pay the tax themselves are getting rates below 6%.The Toronto Land Transfer Tax takes effect for properties closing beginning February
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12/05/2007