After years of waiting, I finally got the go-ahead to hire a cleaner for the house. Yesterday was her first day. The impact of this action hasn’t fully sunk in yet, but I’m sure it will become apparent in the coming weeks when I don’t have to clean anything. You …
I’ve been running the house a/c recently due to the excessively hot weather. While I was grilling supper today, I noticed that the fan on the air conditioner was not running. Instead, the unit was making a humming noise. I guess we’ll be calling our heating & cooling guy to …
It’s been a low key weekend. The guys went camping with Jake’s scout troop so I have the place to myself. But that doesn’t mean I’m slacking. While I’m taking some time to relax, there are still things that need to be done and I accomplished a decent amount of …
I’m always trying to tame the clutter monster at our house. Our house is on the smaller size (and we have a bunch of crap), so this is continually a challenge. Brian is building me a new dining room table this fall. Since we always have a bunch of stuff …
My dishwasher died yesterday. I’m so sad. 🙁 Not only that, but my stove’s been iffy so I ordered a new one on Saturday. I’m not sure who’s paying for all of this, but thank goodness for Home Depot financing. To add insult to injury, Home Depot had exactly zero …