Tony and Jessi left this morning to drive back to Vermont. Wendy’s flight is this afternoon sometime close to 6:00. We’re almost done with this round of guests at the house. More updates coming soon.
Tag: things around the house
Goings on around here
We are about to head into a very busy couple of weeks here at our end of the world. Here’s a preview of what’s going on: Our friends Pat and Judith started on their drive to our house this morning. Pat lives in upstate New York (meaning he lives somewhere other than New York City)… Continue reading
And then more stuff happened
So Justin was emptying the dishwasher and cleaning up the kitchen yesterday and discovered that there was water all over the floor, running out from the kitchen sink cabinet. He opened it up, pulled everything out, and discovered that water was leaking out from the bottom of our newly working garbage disposal in great gushing… Continue reading
Cutting down the pampas grass
We have two big pampas grass plants (tufts? fronds?) that grow at the back of our yard. And every spring (yeah, it’s already spring here — sorry!) I go out and cut them down to little stumps/mounds. It’s what you’re supposed to do with pampas grass. It’s healthy for them and helps get sun to… Continue reading
I’m glad last week is done
Last week was a rough week. I mean, it started out GREAT! We were in Minnesota and having a blast being with family and it was absolutely fantastic! But then there was traveling on Tuesday, which I’ve already mentioned was not a lot of fun. And then Wednesday I had to go back to work.… Continue reading