September always feels like the start of a new year, doesn’t it? Even though there are no little ones running around this house getting ready for classes to start, Adam and I are. With both of us working at a University, this time of year is our ‘new year’. We still live our lives in… Continue reading Plans for a ‘new’ year…
For those wondering about the title, it’s what you say when you’re sailing and getting ready to turn the boat. “Tacking” or “coming about” is a sailing term for turning – putting your bow (the front part of the boat) into the wind so the direction of the wind on your sails changes – and… Continue reading Prepare to tack….tacking….
Deciding where to start a renovation project can be influenced by so many factors. In our case, practically won over anything else. For our home to be insured new wiring and plumbing was required….and then things kinda went from there…. In late 2010, after we took possession of our house, we re-wired and re-plumbed the… Continue reading Deciding Where to Start…
Hello! How are you? I hope the first month of 2013 has treated you well. Who am I? Check out the About Me tab for little primer get to know you session. Here’s the deal – I am asked regularly if my house is ‘done’. And after two years of home ownership and talking about… Continue reading And so it begins….
Raglan Street Blues 