When we moved into our new home on May 17th, things were a bit chaotic to say the least. (more…)
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While Strolling Through the Garage One Day…
Posted in Family, New House Chronicles, tagged Family, house, Shepherd on Tuesday, 17 June, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Long time, no blog
Posted in Family, New House Chronicles, tagged colors, house, plumbing, tile on Tuesday, 8 April, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Obviously, I’m not quite the blogger Michael was (is/will be). I noticed there had been 3 blogs by me in March, while Michael sent 13 in the shorter month of February. This one may be worth the wait. (more…)
Crash course….delays expected
Posted in New House Chronicles, tagged baby, house, loan, Work on Friday, 14 March, 2008 | 1 Comment »
We had our “childbirth in a day” class last Saturday. It was well worth our time, but it made for a long day. (more…)
Prayers are answered…..
Posted in New House Chronicles, Work, tagged Prayers;work;appraisal on Wednesday, 27 February, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Sometimes it’s a wonderful blessing, others times the answers bite you in the hiney! (more…)
Michael may not blog, but I will!
Posted in New House Chronicles, Work, tagged stress, Work on Wednesday, 27 February, 2008 | No Comments »
I’m sure Michael will eventually return to blogging. I really don’t think he’ll be able to restrain himself. We just both had a really bad day yesterday and Michael has been dealing with the worst of it all. (more…)
A Test Of Wills: Michael Against The Mountain
Posted in New House Chronicles, tagged hill, ice, snow on Saturday, 23 February, 2008 | 1 Comment »
And the mountain won. :o( Kind of.
Today I went out to the property to meet someone and walk through the house. This trip was different than any other up to this point. You see, Wednesday it sleeted for hours. We had an inch of sleet. Yesterday it sleeted [...]
Hope You Are Not Color Blind
Posted in New House Chronicles, tagged floor plans, color, paint on Tuesday, 19 February, 2008 | No Comments »
I got to thinking recently that I do not recall giving you all pictures of our floor plans. If I did not, that was an oversight I plan to rectify now. To kill two birds with one stone I am posting pictures that include the paint colors Melanie and I (mainly [...]
A Little Of This, A Little Of That, And A Dash Of Something Else (Part 2 of 2)
Posted in New House Chronicles, tagged mower, mowing, nature hike, primary, scavenger hunt, splitting wood, wood on Monday, 18 February, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Continued from previous blog…
I noticed the blog was getting long so I broke it up into two parts.
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A Little Of This, A Little Of That, And A Dash Of Something Else (Part 1 of 2)
Posted in New House Chronicles, tagged decisions, doors, finances, house, shower on Monday, 18 February, 2008 | No Comments »
There are lots of things over the past few weeks I have thought to myself, “I need to blog about that”. I usually do not get around to it. I will attempt to rectify that here.
~ House Decisions and Finances ~
Decisons:
We tried to make as many decisions as we could well before we [...]
Right, Wrong Or Otherwise - Reflecting On Building Our House
Posted in New House Chronicles, tagged bad, building, good, house, thoughts on Thursday, 31 January, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This will be a summary of the house progress up to this point and our perspective on the things that went right, the things that went wrong and the things that simply turned out different than we expected. (more…)
