Category: Life Basics

• Basically, It’s Hard

  This won’t be an eloquent post…. but I’m going to say it.… We live in a very diverse world and parenting this generation of kids is really different and difficult. There are cultural, social, technological and other hurdles that haven’t existed before that would have otherwise allowed us to lean on our parents/grandparents for direction.…

  Barto

  March 12, 2024

  Life Basics, Welcome to Barto’s Basics

• Primer Looks Awful

  Can we agree that primer is scary?  I’m working on restoring this piece of furniture and after I cleaned it up, did a little sanding, took the knobs and hinges off I poured the primer and got going.  And then I had that “oh what have I done?” thought because….. primer always looks like crap! …

  Barto

  March 12, 2024

  Life Basics