Thursday, October 11th, 2007
Nothing big is happening here, but I'm making progress on a few odds and ends mostly involving opening doors.
During one of his recent temper tantrums, my four-year-old slammed open his bedroom door and put the knob through the wall. If he was a little older I could have taught ...
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Monday, July 31st, 2006
House projects took a break this past weekend so I could travel to Boston for the wedding of one of my college roommates. The ceremony was loving and sincere, the reception was stylish and decadent, and the happy couple were radiant throughout. Congratulations, Karl and Hannah!
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Monday, January 2nd, 2006
Fresh snow and a mild weekend day–it’s the perfect recipe for a snowman. Unlike most of my other house projects, this only took a little while to complete and the whole family got to help. I can’t think of a better way to kick off the new year ...
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Tuesday, September 20th, 2005
This weekend our only house project was to be great hosts to some friends visiting from New York. These were our first houseguests to spend more than a night or two with us since we moved into this house. To celebrate their visit, we packed more activities and ...
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Wednesday, August 31st, 2005
It just so happens that I’m starting this blog on my 30th birthday! We celebrated over dinner last weekend when some friends could watch our son, but maybe I’ll find a candle to blow out tonight just to make it official.
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