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Lockers revisited

Posted on October 14, 2016 by Charmadawn

A few weeks ago I posted about the lockers. Slowly……they have been restored. If you missed the first post, check it out here It all started in dads garage. They have now been repaired. Hammer in hand, I beat on them … Continue reading →

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Preparing for a hurricane is different now.

Posted on October 7, 2016 by Charmadawn

The last few days we have been preparing for Hurricane Matthew. Having lived in Florida for 99% of my life, hurricane preparedness is not new. I am so incredibly blessed to not have ever been directly impacted by a Hurricane. … Continue reading →

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Now. it’s a dining room

Posted on October 4, 2016 by Charmadawn

The first day we looked at the old house, January 2015, not knowing that one day we would actually own the nasty, disgusting crack house, we stepped into this room. It was a small room. The windows were covered with … Continue reading →

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30 minutes and a $1.99

Posted on October 3, 2016 by Charmadawn

There once was a cute little white cabinet. Nothing too fancy pants about it. It sat in storage for a while knowing that it would someday find a home in the old house. Maybe a bathroom, maybe a laundry room. … Continue reading →

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1 year RENOVERSARY!!

Posted on September 27, 2016 by Charmadawn

Can you believe it? It’s been a year since we purchased the old house. September 22,2015 we signed on the dotted line after a long wait. If you want to catch up on the story you can read here Day 1 … Continue reading →

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It all started in dads garage

Posted on September 24, 2016 by Charmadawn

My dad has had these lockers for as long as I can remember. Long before I cared about old stuff. Long before I loved to save things from the landfill, make them pretty and add them to my home decor. … Continue reading →

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A few funnies

Posted on September 23, 2016 by Charmadawn

The life of a home renovator while living in the home can be challenging. While I have recently whined about the challenges I have chosen to embrace them instead. There will be NO MORE WHINING! This week has brought laughter instead and … Continue reading →

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not a coincidence

Posted on September 21, 2016 by Charmadawn

There is usually a reason why things happen. It usually happens  because a person wants it too or there is a circumstance that makes it happen. One day about a year ago Jennifer came by the old house. It was very … Continue reading →

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The walk

Posted on September 20, 2016 by Charmadawn

I woke way too early with thoughts of the day running through my head. I grab my phone off the nightstand. I’m waiting on an important email and maybe if it comes, I can return to the ever important sleep. … Continue reading →

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Riding the ride

Posted on September 15, 2016 by Charmadawn

Hey middle of the nighters. whats on your mind? Who else rides the emotional rollercoaster? You know the ride where all goes well for a couple of months, you are calm and confident, feeling stable and in control and then … Continue reading →

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