The House Kat

Patricia Feager and Lew Corcoran are hosting a March challenge which is about Sharing the Gift of Who You Are. Our challenge is to share the impact someone had which helped shape who we are today. Similar to several other posters, I've just got to start this challenge by talking about my dad, Pat...

I found an online directory of Kalispell City ordinances and thought it would be intriguing to see what some of the ordinances of the past were. The last post covered a 1937 ordinance that related to "Inner Fire Limits" . As I was looking at the 1938 ordinances, I saw the Inner Fire Limits were r...

"Sometimes you deserve a second chance, not because you weren't fabulous the first time but because the timing and circumstances weren't quite right. You just got overlooked."   -Carol Williams  Good morning! Our Second Chance Saturday hostess, Carol Williams , has been under the weather again a...

This is an entry into Pat Starnes-Front Gate Realty and Debe Maxwell, CRS 's February 2024 Challenge: Why We Love What We Do. The rules are straightforward - write a post that describes why we love what we do, in terms of our career choice.I have had three distinct careers so far. First, a thirty...

I found an online directory of Kalispell City ordinances and thought it would be intriguing to see what some of the ordinances of the past were. The last post covered a 1936 ordinance called "Cosmetology and Beauty Shops." Moving ahead to 1937, I found two Ordinances related to each other, #458 a...

"Sometimes you deserve a second chance, not because you weren't fabulous the first time but because the timing and circumstances weren't quite right. You just got overlooked."   -Carol Williams  Good morning! Our Second Chance Saturday hostess, Carol Williams , has been under the weather the las...

I found an online directory of Kalispell City ordinances and thought it would be intriguing to see what some of the ordinances of the past were. The last post covered a 1933 ordinance called "Montana Beer Act." Nothing very interesting happened during the following few years, so we're jumping ahe...

Rough Cut Products LLC is our family woodworking business, and my husband Anthony has been making wooden tables and benches for the last several years. Specifically, he uses downed trees from our property (Larch/Tamarack, Douglas Fir, and Blue Spruce), cuts slabs with an Alaska mill and his chain...

A week ago, I was thinking about the fact that I have new neighbors on both sides of me who I haven't met yet, as well as one neighbor I wave to but also haven't met in person. Why not, I thought, have a party for the neighborhood? We happened to not have plans on Saturday December 21, so I decid...

Margaret Rome Baltimore 410-530-2400 and Carol Williams are co-hosting a December challenge for ActiveRain members called ActiveRain Holiday Gift Challenge. Our goal is to share gift ideas for the person who has all the material items they could possible need OR we could talk about the most uniqu...