I want to replace our house numbers, my idea is to have ceramic ones, like in NOLA (I love 1 but they don't have the right numbers, 2, 3).
This is an interesting article and video about Linden, TN. (Previous article here)
Speaking of New Orleans; Two years ago, if you asked me to move to NOLA, I would have. In a heartbeat. After our trip last year, I might think about it for a few minutes. Here's an interesting take on the argument for, or against.
Who in this day and age thinks it's a bad idea for kids to go barefoot? Interesting article on the benefits here. I really enjoy Lauren's blog as well. And I really enjoy going barefoot. Come one summer!!!
Here's an On My Mind... update:

We're working on our yard. Clearly, it needs it.

Last time, I talked about a fire pit we might get. Above is the one we chose! We have only used it once, really, but I really like it. It's very simple design and function wise. I do want to get a grate to put over it, so that we can cook on it if we feel like. But for now, I'm waiting for the nights to get a wee warmer so we can spend them outside around the fire.