by eandl | Oct 22, 2011 | House
As the screened porch project neared completion we got to thinking about the kitchen improvements we wanted to make. So, over the past few weeks we’ve picked out new bamboo flooring and quartz countertops, and found someone to paint our cabinets and add new...
by eandl | Oct 9, 2011 | Daily life, House
Though we’ve been enjoying the new screened deck since late August it was not quite complete– we’d been waiting for the wood to cure a bit before staining. This week was finally time: We used a grey stain that matched our house for most of the...
by eandl | Sep 30, 2011 | Travel, USA Travel
We spent time relaxing on the beach in Kauai, mainly at two destinations: Ke’e Beach and Tunnels Beach. Both are on the north end of the island and both have an abundance of trees and therefore, shade on the beach. Our B&B provided us with beach towels,...
by eandl | Sep 29, 2011 | Travel, USA Travel
After having been to the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, I wasn’t sure how impressed I would be with Kauai’s smaller version. Thankfully, the clouds stayed away for most of the day so we had nice views of the approach and into the canyon itself. Our phone...
by eandl | Sep 25, 2011 | Food & Drink, International Travel, Travel
One of our favorite things to do in Belgium is sampling the great beer, so this trip was partially dedicated to sampling some Dutch beers. We sampled a range of bruins, trippels and lagers, even an oak-aged quadruple that cost 3€ for 12cl. I tried to provide links to...