Junkyard Memories
Anyone else get nostalgic when looking out over a junkyard? All those fond childhood memories of climbing over/under dangerously stacked cars/parts. The smell of oil and dirt on a hot summer day… Nothing else like it. – b
We’ve Got Issues
Sick So the cold that Abigail first got with a 24 hr fever has passed to Lauren, which turned to a phlegmy cough and runny nose in her before Jen got it accompanied by a sore throat has circled back to Abigail and settling into me. Last night I fell asleep shortly after 9 only […]
More Digging
All the topsoil is removed. Hoped the topsoil would be enough, but many places need another 4″ dug out. Closer I guess, but exhausted and really wishing this project was over. – b
Ups and Downs
Lauren’s sick with whatever she picked up from last weekend. Abigail had it earlier in the week, but with Lauren it’s lingering. Not fun to be sick on super hot days. Duh. – b
Met the New Neighbors
Seem cool enough. His name is Chris. He seemed pretty stressed out over the move. Her name is Kate. She’s moved her whole life. Things were business as usual for her. Their son’s name is Robbie. Cute little two year old. They have a 3 year old Shepherd named Harper. She and Gretchen got along […]
Inch By Inch
Slowly digging our way around. Got the mulch ordered. Should have it done this weekend. The late night digging sessions are catching up with me. Though we only dig until 10:30 or so (then we go swimming), that’s three nights now of digging. We’ve even skipped gym time, because it’s such a good workout. – […]