The Wind Book-ends Our Lives
I meant to take a photo so that we could memorialize pulling up the paper on the floors at the …
Category Archives: Building Home Again
Flying Home
We left Houston to fly home with a clear heart today. Mom is doing very well. It is hard to …
On the Meaning of the Post-fire Restocking My Herbs and Spices
One of the first things we got after the fire was a small order of spices from Penzeys Spices. It …
Our Intertestimental Era
We each had some clothes when we left our home on that fateful afternoon of June 28, 2012. When we …
Excavating Our New Life
Today moving to the end of this post-wildfire life reconstruction project was brought home. The excavator showed up and started …
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 …
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 …
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