The family room is cleaned and reorganized top to bottom–finally! Still have to paint the walls and ceiling as well as recarpet the floor, but that will all happen after the new windows and door are installed sometime in September. In the process of moving stuff around I somehow hurt either my leg or my […]

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The window contractor showed up this afternoon and started installing my new windows! Because of his recently broken leg and resulting surgery, he’s not able to do much himself, but his son and another worker are able to do lots of the heavy lifting and he mostly supervises. So far they’ve put in all the […]

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I’ve spent most of the day today (Thursday) reorganizing the family room. Needed to move 4 bookcases in order to clear one of them away from a back window so the window installers can get in there. Really only needed to shift one bookcase, but it turned out to be easier to just shift all […]

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Am not getting much done around here during my last few days of vacation. I made the mistake of turning on the tv… The Olympics have drawn me in–I’ve become addicted. And they are on almost 24/7 on various cable channels. Have seen lots of swimming, gymnastics and basketball, and am now watching the shotput […]

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Don’t get me wrong, I had a great time on vacation. But I am glad to be home and sleeping in my own bed once again. And also am glad to have the flying part over and done with. Why don’t they invent something that will get you back and forth quicker? I’m all for […]

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Finally got a minute to post a little about the trip…it’s been almost nonstop activity since arriving 8 days ago. Began with leaving at 5 am on Friday, 8/6, for a trip to the Fenton Glass Factory in West Virginia and then on to Raleigh, NC for my neice Harmony’s wedding. Trip was long–about 12 […]

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