Next, you’ll probably have some chunks of fruit in there still, so get out a potato masher, or something with similar smooshing capabilities and make your jam into more of a jam-like substance.. It’s hard to tell just from looking at your jam if it’s ready, so you’ll need to test it.

And it’s still pretty cute, even if it is a mess.I was still feeling like I needed a little more of a Summer feeling around the house, just to cheer things up a bit, so I moved a few things around in the dining room the other day.. Plus my peonies bloomed!So I needed to put them, well, pretty much everywhere.. On the table now I have something that goes a little like this:.

There’s no rhyme or reason to it.Just fun things I wanted to look at when I walked by.. Why, yes!Those are rocks in my new little cake stand!

Would you care for one with your tea?.Ginger jars on a table make me happy.

Or ginger jars anywhere, really.. Peonies on a side table..

I used little tea light holders with water in them to put the blooms in to my twine bowl.. Yup.When we did our initial walk-through with our home inspector, we discovered a few electrical oddities that were really good to know about and that we wouldn’t have expected at all.

We even had some areas where the electrical outlets were totally different even within the same room!.Some of the most common electrical hazards in most homes are things like:.

-Loose outlet connections.-Improper and unsafe wiring.