Waiting for a House we Have
We are so close now we can feel it in the air. We are so tired now that it is …
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Dancing With the Ones You Brung
“You gotta dance with the one who brung ya.” In polite society, probably. In building, better not. No matter what …
Tile Four and Two Drawers
Today was a disjointed day. It began when I woke up about 30 minutes after getting a text I did …
Rehabilitating Our Construction Disturbed Land
More than two thirds of the log siding is in place and the crew expert to have it all completed …
I Came and There Are Rainbows
When we decided to stop building our house that was burned, along with 65 others, in the Charlotte Mink Creek …
How to Go From a Very Good Dishwasher to an Awesome Diswasher to a Totally Awsome Dishwasher
Over the past few days I have learned how to trade up from a very good dishwasher to a awesome …
“First Time Since the Fire” Experiences
We bought huge steaks yesterday since they were on sale and decided to have a barbeque celebration-send off dinner for …
Words on a Page
Stories. I have written about our habit of starting the day with breakfast and me reading aloud this blog. Sometimes …
Living Vicariously Through Facebook
I am not a facebook person. I have an account and a few times a year go and look at …
Taking Out Tuesday’s Trash Makes Room for Wednesday’s Trash
Cleanliness is next to Godliness. I heard this drift up the stairs once when we had people putting down floors. …
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