…drop the F bomb. And trust us, we’ve dropped lots of them over the past two weeks. Let us tell you more. It’s been a helluva week around here. It started last Tuesday when Laryssa and I came home to our house a little cooler than usual. We didn’t think much of it as we keep our house pretty cold year round, until we woke up the next morning – New Year’s Day – to this: I...

Merry Christmas, everyone! As Laryssa and I are relaxing at home tonight, covered in our new weighted blanket as we watch Elf, we can’t help but feel thankful as we looked around us at our beautiful home. Like we mentioned in yesterday’s post, decorating our house this year has been especially sweet as it was something we didn’t get to do last year. Let us tell you more. It all began in September 2018. We had just moved back...

Twas the night before Christmas…just kidding, we don’t have enough time to figure out a clever rhyme to start this post with. Anyway, it’s almost here! Merry Christmas Eve! This year, it’s been especially fun to decorate for the holidays, as this is our first year here at the Beck Street House. We did a little bit of everything – buy new things, make our own decorations, and use things we already had. We didn’t use our holiday decorations...

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! AND it’s also the messiest time of the year here are the Beck Street House. On any given day, we’re stringing popcorn or cranberries, making cinnamon salt dough ornaments, or breaking our oven by dehydrating fruit for dried fruit ornaments. Just kidding, our summer was a bit messy, too. Hell, every day looks like Santa’s workshop around here. We’re planning to write a post here in the next week or so...