Monthly Archives: July 2016

Moving and my clothes

When we sold our house in 2015, we moved to my mom and dads house. It was supposed to be VERY short term. Maybe 6 weeks or so. I’m laughing so hard as I write because we were there 16 … Continue reading

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The list

There are so many things. It is incredibly difficult not to get caught up in the amount of things that need to be done. Our old house is the wedding venue. We moved 5 days ago and the venue kind … Continue reading

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The outside at last

The outside……finally the outside. The exterior. The grass. The plants. OMG landscaping and flowers! A few weeks ago, we were able to have sod laid in the back yard. Now those of you who have been around the blog, remember the … Continue reading

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Being thankful

I’m not thankful for waking at 2:30 am. However what awakened me is thankfulness. I am thankful that this time tomorrow night we will more than likely be sleeping our first night in the old house. We have seriously worked … Continue reading

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the birds

Our fireplaces are 113 years old. They are old and beautiful and kind of falling apart. We will be repairing them and one day they will be a show stopper. The chimneys were covered up on the top, to an … Continue reading

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a view from the floor

For weeks now, my job has been floors. All the floors had to be fine sanded, swept, mopped, swept, stained x 2, polyurethaned, sanded and polyurethaned again x 3. It’s a huge job what hasn’t been. I only want to … Continue reading

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As I peek through the window

It’s 8:30 pm on a Wednesday night. It’s already been a long day. Worked at my day job, came to the house for 2 hours to put a second coat of stain on the parlor floor, went back to church … Continue reading

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It has begun

The wedding festivities have begun. My sweet friends gave Courtney a bridal shower. It was perfect. Perfect for her. It was held at a winery called the Corkscrew. Courtney is not incredibly social. A bridal shower is WAY out of … Continue reading

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The Eagle

Have you ever taken one of those personality tests? The last one I did at work was the D.I.S.C. test. Upon completion, it compares you to birds. I just so happen to be an eagle. Eagles like to get it done. … Continue reading

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