Blog archives for November, 2008

The time has finally arrived. Our closing date is tomorrow. We have our pre-inspection walk through scheduled, all the papers are signed, the payments made … all we need are the keys
Most of our gear is stuffed in boxes, except what we need to survive. I totally, unequivalently hate living out of boxes. [...]

I spent last night wrapping, preparing and packaging presents, in my first wave of Christmas mailing. My hope is to have everything shipped before we move. The entire time I was consumed with thoughts about Christmas.
A few weeks ago Amy at Crunchy Domestic Goddess challenged her readers to a No Plastic Holiday Challenge. The concept [...]

Have fun with more Wordless Wednesday.

arg! One more week till our closing date! Time is standing still (and I have so much to do I know I should be grateful but still arg!)
We have had a snowy, blissful weekend. The kids love the snow! We did have to go out and replenish some of our winter gear. We had received [...]

We have had our first snow fall of the season. The snow is blanketing the ground, all white and crisp. We lost power last night, the kids all tucked into their beds, while I waited for J to arrive home. He was out of town again for a university talk. The storm including wind, rain [...]