Category Archives: home improvement

It’s here!

Glory, Hallelujah! I have new carpet!!! If you remember, we talked about ripping up the old stuff and refinishing the wood. Boy, I am glad we didn’t do that. After tearing up the carpet, we saw all the hidden spots. … Continue reading

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The next project

I’ve often written on here about projects we’ve been working on in our house. Since our house was built in 1926, there are CONSTANT updates that need doing. As soon as one room is complete, it seems there is another … Continue reading

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What’s next?

Well, we keep talking about it. We just don’t know what we’ll end up doing. Jason and I keep discussing what our future is in homeownership. Do we stay in our current home and do the addition we’ve always talked … Continue reading

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The bathroom is finished!!!

So, this project was a bear, as most of our home projects are. I think it’s normal to run into issues when you start renovations. But everything we do in this house is difficult. But it seems 100X worse in … Continue reading

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A pretty room for a pretty girl

I still have a few things to hang up on the wall, but after much harrassment from family and friends, I present– Maggie’s room.

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A day off

God Bless the USA and it’s Presidents. Because of them, we didn’t have to work today. We haven’t gone anywhere and let me tell you, it’s been nice! I have enjoyed painting with Owen, having extra snuggles on the couch … Continue reading

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Assembly Required

So today was crib day. I’ve been dreading this day, and I think it’s fair to say Jason has been too. The memory of putting Owen’s crib was so traumatic for me, that at 5:30 this morning, I woke up thinking about it … Continue reading

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Progress…

It has begun. The beginning stages of Maggie’s nursery are underway! Thank heavens! If I’m being honest about it, I was starting to freak about it a bit. She will be here in less than 10 weeks. That’s if she … Continue reading

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Computer Junkie

Nope, I’m not talking about myself. Or Jason. Our kid is the junkie. We moved our computer into our livingroom (If you know how small our livingroom is, you’re probably wondering where…but that’s another story!) with the idea of making … Continue reading

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This is the song that never ends….

Do you remember that song? I sang it when I was a kid, and probably annoyed everyone around me in the process. You’re only laughing ’cause chances are that you sang it too. The song was all over that PBS … Continue reading

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