Musings of an adventurous empty nest mom on everything under the sun.
So during last year's rainy season a leak sprung up in my roof. It was minor and dripping in a place where the water was easily contained. And it was right under what is probably a broken seal around a vent pipe on my 25 year old roof. Fine. Naturally the boys (SweetPrince, his brother... Continue Reading →
Some photos of the annual winter cleaning spree (spring is for wimps, I wait for winter and tear up the house just before decorating). Furniture scattered all over the place so that I can vacuum and treat the floors normally hidden from the light: I am going to have one tired cat tonight too. Amber... Continue Reading →
More traditional photos of the house with a few explanations of what I was thinking or seeing in my mind as I painted: But first, some mis-direction! No paint visible up there. Thought I would start out with a shot of where I am sitting right now. I opened the last post on this topic... Continue Reading →
The beam at the highest point of the ceiling right above the bridge. Water marks on the wall of the bridge that I did not notice before but which are clearly dried. This area must have leaked on that Friday that Sportsboy came home from 6th grade camp (which was the last all night, all... Continue Reading →
Today being Sunday with no child at home and no tickets to a ball game (waaaah - I am starting to really miss those!), I decided in addition to the usual weekend cleaning that I would move some things around. As I commented on Rambling Mom's blog last week, it is so odd to me... Continue Reading →
DS2's clean room and game closet. Woo hoo!My trunk is currently filled with the games and puzzles taken out of here that date back three years. I will drop them off at the donation center tomorrow. Next up on Thursday will be pics of the ceramic pieces we painted to reward ourselves with this two... Continue Reading →
Here is the new look in the kitchen! Partially anyway. The new dishwasher will be put in on the 14th. It will also be a steel finish. It looks so much better than the white!!
Trees & Flowers & Birds! 