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Lilian’s Room: The After Photos
It's been almost four years since we renovated our old guest room to turn it into a nursery, and I still haven't documented the work that we did. Why must…
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Grateful
This year, I am thankful for a husband who will go along with my crazy schemes. (For those of you who are wondering, we got all of the lower cabinet…
The Worst Laid Plans…
It is a testament to my husband's good nature that I can say something like "hey, let's paint the kitchen cabinets" the weekend before Thanksgiving and he will actually go…
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Take a Bath
Our bathtub has been broken since the heat of the summer. It's currently snowing outside, so that should give you an idea as to how long it's been. The previous…
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Buh-Bye Deck!
A bunch of our friends came by on Saturday to help us take down half of our deck and a useless fence in our backyard. The deck used to wrap…
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An Ode to Our Neighbor With a Snowblower
Hail to thee, oh snowblower And the man who clears our walk. He ask for naught in recompense He pauses just to talk About weather and town politics, Family and…
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In Which I Rant Some More About Flood Insurance
This post uses quite a bit of "adult" language. Feel free to close it down now if you are morally opposed to F-Bombs. Or, possibly, if you're my mother. I…
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Floorboards are so Highly Overrated
For those of you who were staying up late at night crying, worrying, gnashing your teeth wondering what the third floor of our house looks like... this is for you.…
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How Does My Garden Grow?
We're in the process of getting our garden ready for the spring. The daffodils are poking out, our rhododendron survived the winter and I just started my seeds indoors for…
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It’s Beginning to Smell a Lot Like Christmas
A lot of people hang lights for Christmas. Kristian and I? Hang drywall. Isn't it festive? Nothing quite screams out "Merry Fucking Christmas!!!" than giving your sister a room to…