by Kelli Donley | Jun 20, 2012 | Heirloom Homestead, Homebody, Reuse
Growing up in Phoenix, I was spoiled by real estate. I grew up in a home with a walk-in closet in my bedroom. Our house had two nicely sized bathrooms and a double garage. As an adult in the Denver area, I realize how much younger of a city Phoenix is. Homes here in...
by Kelli Donley | Jan 9, 2012 | Heirloom Homestead, Homebody, Kitchen Talk
Dear friends came into town this weekend for a certain football game; I welcomed the chance to cook for their paleo palates by starting their visit off with brunch. (This egg casserole and this pancake recipe are entirely worth adding new ingredients to the...
by Kelli Donley | Jun 15, 2011 | Heirloom Homestead, Homebody, Kitchen Talk
My brother and his girlfriend came over for my first Heirloom Homestead dinner party this week. We celebrated Jess’ 23rd birthday. (Yeah. Not only is she pretty, but she’s young too.) Her favorite meal, per Cody is “alfredo with white wine and...
by Kelli Donley | May 19, 2011 | Colorado, Community, Happy Hippie, Homebody, June Cleaver
Other than my lame attempts at poetry and my very public screaming about the weather for the last week (see: Twitter) — I’ve been thinking about this new little home I’m building. Technically, I’m renting. But let me get carried away, will you?...
by Kelli Donley | May 14, 2011 | Homebody, Kitchen Talk, Paleo
Sheila treated me to a homemade meal this week that was too colorful and delicious not to photograph: Salmon, poached with dill and lemon; roasted acorn squash; plantains with cinnamon This paleo/primal way of eating is tricky. Whole milk in my morning coffee,...
by Kelli Donley | May 12, 2011 | Domestic Art, Good to Great, Homebody
I am an organization freak. I always have been. I can’t get out of a bed without making it (sometimes even at hotels). I wipe down the bathroom counter every single time. I have a google doc that tracks car repair and maintenance. (I once got two transmission...