Category Archives: House and Home

Big Machines

I want a backyard. Nothing fancy. Nothing elaborate. Just grass. (And a fire pit, a vegetable garden, a sandbox and a trampoline) I decided to start getting the back yard ready for grass sod by getting some guys from church … Continue reading

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Don’t put plastic in the dryer

This past week has been fantastic and wild. The kids and I have been having so much fun that we started to let the chores slide and pretty soon there were smells wafting out of corners of my house that … Continue reading

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Organizing Kids Spaces

While I was on vacation I met the mom who lived next door. She has twin boys about Jason’s age and they were over joyed to have another little boy to play with. Unfortunately the three boys were so happy … Continue reading

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I’m a sewing fiend!

I finally finished the apron Jocelyn asked me to make her way back in January after I made one for Jason. This time I used a real pattern and I was able to finish it in less than a day. … Continue reading

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Welcome, come in and hang your coat

One of the things that’s frustrated me about our home is the lack of accessible coat rods for the little people in our home. Other than Jason no one can reach the hangers to hang up their coats and since … Continue reading

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