We have as many plans for the outside of the house as we do the inside and, much like the inside, the outside must be conquered one step at a time. There are at least six bushes, dead crab grass, multiple giant rocks, a man-made pond, many square feet of old river rock and an [...]
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We’ve been owners of this house for three and a half months and I still don’t feel settled. Perhaps it’s because we have boxes in one room in various states of unpacked; there is Frog tape in two rooms because we need to paint the trim. Our sliding glass door doesn’t have blinds or curtains [...]
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It was full of tequila shots, cupcakes, and bean dip. We saw our friends, went to church, and picked out a new bathroom floor. I thought it would be difficult to pick out a new bathroom floor, given Jason and my differing tastes on basically everything under the sun, but it was actually pretty easy [...]
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Over the course of the past few weeks we’ve done a lot of yard work, thanks, in part, to the gorgeous weather we’ve been having. It was too beautiful to not be outside and so outside we went. We got dirty and sweaty and pulled up old plants and dodged various creepy crawlies. We got [...]
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The past week has been full of coordinating schedules and unloading boxes and moving around furniture. The Orkin man came to spray for ants and other creepy crawlies; Charter came to set up our internet; and Stanley Steemer came to clean and deodorize the carpets. Oh, the carpets. The carpet in the living room smells [...]
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