Boiling Point
Last week we hosted our first house guests. Our friends Mario, Casey, Andrew, Ben, Andy, and Josh -otherwise known as The Preservation -came through on tour (if you haven’t heard their music, check it...
View ArticlePaused
I have been on home pause for the last week or so. I really haven’t done anything to move towards having the house settled or getting the land in order. Work has been ridiculously busy, which my...
View ArticleStressed
I am feeling stressed, which is unfortunate, since I just returned from a truly wonderful weekend of camping and fun at the Strawberry Music Festival (stories and pictures to come). Real life has a way...
View ArticleOnce Bitten Twice Shy
We have a flea issue. Well, not so much of an issue as a problem. A really annoying problem. You would think I’d be ready for all of this, having grown up in the country, but apparently my mom did...
View ArticleOh so tired
I have been so tired and behind on everything lately. I can’t seem to get a thing done. For no good reason, I have not recovered from Las Vegas yet. I feel exhausted and drained. My body feels as...
View ArticleMolASSes
This unfortunate incident happened in my kitchen this week. Glass and molasses everywhere. I also dropped a sheet of baked gingerbread cookies and parchment paper into the oven and burned my...
View ArticleCouch, I hate thee.
Coffee, check. Day off, check. Motivation…. Motivation? MOTIVATION?! Well, two out of three isn’t bad. But, seriously. I can’t seem to get myself off the couch and do something. Like dishes, dusting,...
View ArticleI’ll spend my days at the office, sing a little bit of these working mom blues
Last night when I went to Grammy Jane’s house after work, Josephine took one look at me and screamed, “NO! DON’T TAKE ME!!!” When it was time to leave, she cried and said, “I want stay here.” When we...
View ArticleSunday Sunday Sunday
In an unexpected turn of events (that included having some out of town family over for lunch Saturday, spending Friday night cleaning, and not being home Saturday night) my house is super clean! What a...
View ArticleBoiling Point
Last week we hosted our first house guests. Our friends Mario, Casey, Andrew, Ben, Andy, and Josh -otherwise known as The Preservation -came through on tour (if you haven’t heard their music, check it...
View ArticlePaused
I have been on home pause for the last week or so. I really haven’t done anything to move towards having the house settled or getting the land in order. Work has been ridiculously busy, which my...
View ArticleStressed
I am feeling stressed, which is unfortunate, since I just returned from a truly wonderful weekend of camping and fun at the Strawberry Music Festival (stories and pictures to come). Real life has a way...
View ArticleOnce Bitten Twice Shy
We have a flea issue. Well, not so much of an issue as a problem. A really annoying problem. You would think I’d be ready for all of this, having grown up in the country, but apparently my mom did...
View ArticleOh so tired
I have been so tired and behind on everything lately. I can’t seem to get a thing done. For no good reason, I have not recovered from Las Vegas yet. I feel exhausted and drained. My body feels as...
View ArticleMolASSes
This unfortunate incident happened in my kitchen this week. Glass and molasses everywhere. I also dropped a sheet of baked gingerbread cookies and parchment paper into the oven and burned my...
View ArticleCouch, I hate thee.
Coffee, check. Day off, check. Motivation…. Motivation? MOTIVATION?! Well, two out of three isn’t bad. But, seriously. I can’t seem to get myself off the couch and do something. Like dishes, dusting,...
View ArticleI’ll spend my days at the office, sing a little bit of these working mom blues
Last night when I went to Grammy Jane’s house after work, Josephine took one look at me and screamed, “NO! DON’T TAKE ME!!!” When it was time to leave, she cried and said, “I want stay here.” When we...
View ArticleSunday Sunday Sunday
In an unexpected turn of events (that included having some out of town family over for lunch Saturday, spending Friday night cleaning, and not being home Saturday night) my house is super clean! What a...
View ArticleSwimming in stuff
You know that scene in Labyrinth where the old Muppet Junk Lady tries to distract Sarah from her quest by showing her all of her own belongings and Sarah begins to pile her own junk around her until...
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