Its always nice to have one of those every now and again. Grady and I both slept in…enjoyed a couple of quiet hours playing and then headed to Peoria with my mom to run some errands. The day is nearly at an end with a trip to the grocery store, putting groceries away, laundry completed [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | 2 Comments »
Spring is here! Yay! I couldn’t be more happy! Today I went around the house and threw back all of the curtains. Then sat infront of my big bay windows and enjoyed the views for miles around. For some reason, I never saw spring coming. Its like we entered the winter season and felt destined [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
…for this weekend is to update you all! Its been WAY too long! While we’ve had a lot going on behind the scenes, I still feel like we’ve gotten quite a bit down on our little bit of history. I’m working on a post about the house that I plan on having posted by Saturday [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | Leave a Comment »
…and then one step back. Sigh! It seems we are never making it ahead! Ah well! ‘
At the moment technology is against us again and we currently don’t have a working computer. I’m borrowing a friends for the time being but I am not quite sure what we will be doing for a permanent solution [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
Its actually rather shocking to write that! Its been so long since we’ve been able to get our hands good and dirty working on this house! I actually can’t believe the weekend is over! But we are looking forward to some busy week nights this week. Really hoping to have Grady’s room “nearly” completed by [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | 3 Comments »
Hello Everyone! Happy new year! I am so thrilled to be writing again! I pray this new year and new decade finds the Octagon house filled with love and hope of an amazing future! And I hope this for you and your house too!
First off, I wanted to thank everyone who left me such warm [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
But I haven’t stopped with the disappearing acts now have I? Right now I am writing from my hospital bed. I had another stroke last night. Praise God no brain damage and only a slight difference in weakness on the left side. Still, this has been very stressful. I’m terribly sad too because they won’t [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | 2 Comments »
I have some delightful pictures to post soon! However with the holidays and recovery I’ve been too busy to post! But I will soon! I just wrote this recap of the past year and decided to share it with you. Its not horribly graphic but it is detailed. Mind you, all of this was happening [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
Hello!
My apologies for being MIA for soooo long! I can’t even believe that its been as long as it has. We’ve had some interesting life circumstances that have kept me far from a computer. Or my trusty laptop. Alas, my laptop is nearly dead. That has been a great deturrence in my ability to stay [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
This is the first weekend in almost a month that I am actually refreshed from all of our activities. It was such a retreat! Let me tell you, we worked hard all weekend. But it was exuberating to be working on our dream instead of working on our old house. I got to spend time [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | 5 Comments »
