Mark picked me up at work this evening and brought me home. This is unusual because I have usually been getting a ride home with one of my co-workers named Kat, but she had to work later than me this evening. Mark had to get back to work after he dropped me off, but first he and I had a look at our back yard. Continue reading
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Feathering our nest
My friends, Kathryn and Judy, came over this morning and picked me up to go thrift shopping. Judy had given me a gift certificate at Bargains Unlimited for a housewarming gift so I asked her to help me spend it! Continue reading
God’s bounteous gifts
This morning dawned a bright and beautiful day. I believe it actually got up into the early 70’s today. We went to Friends Community Church where there were representatives from the Gideon Bible Society speaking. I suggested they talk to my boss who usually puts out Bibles for people to take free if they want. Continue reading
House dedication
Today was the Big Day we’ve been working toward. We got up this morning and took the bedding off the hide-a-bed we’ve been sleeping on in the living room and turned it back into a couch. We cleaned and prepared food and got ready for people to come to our house dedication which we had told everyone would start at 2:00. Our first guests arrived at 2:45. Continue reading
Staging
You know you have a good friend when she calls you up and asks if she can help you clean up for your party. I have such a friend in Kathy Plahmer. I was feeling overwhelmed by all I had yet to do and she calmly put things in order for me. Bless you, my dear! Continue reading
Priming
Yesterday morning, I got up and looked at the bedroom walls after we had skim coated them and was disappointed to see that the holes still showed. Last night, we skim coated them again.
Skim coating
I had yesterday and today off work. Yesterday I did some mudding and then went with Mark on a business run to Green Bay. I needed more supplies for the bedroom anyway. Continue reading
The countdown is on!
I am inviting everyone I know in Door County to a dedication of our house on Memorial Day. We still haven’t been able to move into our bedroom yet, but I’m determined we will be in our bedroom before the dedication. Continue reading
Busy-ness
It has been pointed out to me that it’s been a few days since I last posted. That’s because I’ve been busy. Continue reading
A hot tip!
I had thought I would be able to finish my table top today, but it still hasn’t completely dried. No matter. I had plenty of other things to work on! Continue reading