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Monthly Archives: March 2013
Where’d it all go?
Remember when you were a kid and your mom played “Peek-A-Boo?” She would cover her face with her hands and then you would squeal in delight; then she would cover her face again and you’d be all, “Where did my … Continue reading
Just try not to sneeze
Even though they’ve only been painting in our kitchen, the dust from the painting/sanding is literally EVERYWHERE. I mean, that shit travels upstairs and through doors. Chase had been out of town working on a film, and for his first … Continue reading
Happy Thursday
Remember back when this blog, and my brain, were filled with things other than the renovation of my kitchen? Those were good times. I’m hoping they’ll be back soon, but until then, here are a few glimpses into the changes … Continue reading
And I thought this was going to be easy
Remember yesterday when I wrote that there were men installing my granite countertops? Right after I posted that, like, literally as soon as I pushed “Publish,” I heard my name being called from the kitchen. FYI – when someone working … Continue reading
Don’t tell “Hoarders” where I live
As I type this there are men in the next room installing our granite countertops in the kitchen. Since I can hear plenty of hammering and grinding noises I’m having trouble keeping my anxiety under control. So… I’m distracting myself … Continue reading
Silence is golden
I learned that if at first you don’t get the answer you want, just wait a little longer. Here’s the conversation I had with the gas company about running a gas line for our new cooktop: Me: I would like … Continue reading
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An update (sort of) (not really)
When we hired someone to replace our roof, I had a vision for how the work would go. I though a couple of guys would climb up there, carefully remove the existing tiles and immediately dispose of them in a … Continue reading
Rusty Tools
I have nothing else to really add to the quote I found in this book, except that it has stuck with me ever since I first found it a week ago. I’m hoping that over time these rusty and bent … Continue reading
I want to go where nobody knows my name
Yesterday I went to a workout class with my Aunt Sara, who of course was kind enough to introduce me to every woman that was standing next to, in front of, and behind me. This was all well and good … Continue reading