Surprising Shelf Life Trivia

I know plenty of non-refrigerated items are not of the "non-perishable" variety, but it surprised me to learn these are really only good for about 6 months:

• brown rice
• nuts
• spices
• baking powder
• bleach

So now you know. =^D

New Home Project

Went to Lowe's and bought materials to screen in our back porch. We'll see if this former homeowner still has some remodeling skills.

Here are some pics of the kids helping me with the first few walls.