little by little

Saturday was spent working in the carport, loading the flatbed trailer with things to go to the yard, and unloading it out there. ( How can two people have so much crap????? No doubt sixteen years living in the same house  with one person being an obsessive fabric & all things sewing collector, and the other [...]

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blah, blah, blah……

With the weekend before us, Richard is telling me that the carport will be empty in a few days. Hope so. We filled the dumpster to the brim last night, and it will be emptied today and left for another week.  I have settled on a white bedding with black trim scheme for our bedroom. And I’ll [...]

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back to it.

So now that I’m back the work begins. There is still packing / decluttering to do, and the boxes will go into the now empty trailer. Once that’s done I can begin thouroughly cleaning and doing a bit of touch up painting inside. The big chore is starting the stone work covering the patio and [...]

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connected.

during the trip this time around we will have phone, cable and internet at the house. Yesterday I was able to schedule everything to get hooked up the first two days that we are there. So, in addition to a bank account and P.O. box, most everything is set to have that part of the [...]

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more…….

The weekend was spent packing and sorting. This will be the main thing in my life for a while. Yesterday we emptied a 6×6 shed, then dismantled it and loaded the whole thing into the trailer ( one of those rubbermaid ones ). Then, we moved inside to go through and box up two large [...]

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trip recap

So yesterday was spent catching up on life here. I feel so lucky that there wasn’t ‘work’ waiting for me ( well, there is, but it’s stuff that can get done next week).We went for a walk, and Sunny acted all goofy – happy to be back on one of her usual routes.  All of the [...]

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