Excuses, excuses

All that is left in our kitchen is the sink cabinet with sink and the small length of counter necessary to anchor the dishwasher down. I decided to venture under the sink to remove the linoleum squares in the cabinet (yes, you read that right). Under that was a rotten particle board. Under that was [...]

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One lucky mother.

On account of the kitchen being nonexistent I broke the promise of saving money by taking the kids out to eat before running some errands tonight. We went to our favorite place, Sweet Tomatoes, and ate the usual stuff. I got up at one point to refill my glass and noticed a couple probably in [...]

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Plans, schmans. Who needs plans?

My husband is not one to plan anything beyond, “I’m going to marry your daughter and go to the Olympics. Job? Um, no. Wot?” So here on day 9 of our remodeling project we’ve got most of the top floor cleared out and wonder what we should do next. Kitchen/living room (since it flows into [...]

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Lunchtime therapy

I had nothing better to do while eating my sandwich in between tearing out drywall so I decide to torture myself. Now I’d like to share it with you: Neonatal Doc. Selkie alerted me to it through one of her posts and, well, I’m a sucker for reading a debate. The comments are unbelievably frustrating [...]

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INCOMING!!

We’ve experienced hail in the Land of Milk and Honey. Today I experienced HAIL so whatever the weatherman has been reporting as hail in the Land of Milk and Honey needs to be reclassified (and do that with the Devil Winds while they’re at it). At one point during the hail storm it looked like [...]

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