Life beyond house
July 26, 2005
All my recent posts have been about our house and moving. Thought I'd post a quick update about the kids and our summer. The kids are very pleased to have opened their first bank accounts. Damien and I just changed banks from a large national bank to a small local ...
Settling in
July 26, 2005
We've been in our house just over one week. We are mostly unpacked, still have to organize the front porch and the garage. This past weekend was exhausting. I spent 10 hours cleaning our house Thurs, Fri & Sat. Yesterday we took a day of rest, as the Sabbath should ...
Let the work begin
July 15, 2005
We started our first house project tonight. A couple friends came over and we ripped out the carpet in our living room and dining room. The carpet was newly laid 3 months ago. It was nice carpet but we really like hardwood so we decided to take it off. It ...
We own the house!
July 8, 2005
When we got back from our little trip there was an e-mail from our realtor saying that our loan application was all done and ready to close. We also found out at the sellers wanted to close 2 weeks early and they asked us if we would be interested in ...
Holiday Weekend
July 6, 2005
Last night we returned from our family's inaugaural camping trip. Our first trip by ourselves, with our own equipment as a family. It was a wonderful time. No babies in diapers, eating dirt, waking up every 2 hours in a tent. Instead we heard the baby in the neighboring campsite ...
Living In Vacation Land
June 27, 2005
Today was a beautiful Maine summer day - perhaps a bit too humid but I'm not complaining. After church we went over to our friends who have a pool and spent the afternoon swimming, eating, hanging out. Then tonight we took the kids to VBS at our church. This was ...
