Monday, February 2, 2015 - I love waking up to the sounds of construction work going on at our new house. Our Plumber, C. Dan Wrinkles was here bright and early putting all our plumbing rough-ins in. His son Hunter was with him shadowing his dad's work today for school. He was a very good… Continue reading 02.02.15 Plumbing Monday!
Category: Amite house construction
02.01.15 Family Sunday
Sunday, February 1, 2015 - Our Sunday was full of family! Sunday morning we worshiped with Chip, Kim and Madisyn. Chip is a "Connect Group" leader. Their connect groups are small groups based around a common interest of that group. Chip's is Softball. The picture below is of all the Connect Group leaders in front… Continue reading 02.01.15 Family Sunday
01.31.15 Electrical, outside lumber clean up, return air space and Grannie Madisyn
Friday, January 30, 2015 - Yesterday evening Roy and I enjoyed a major bonfire burning everything we could burn. I have to share these precious picture with ya'll. Our granddaughter Madisyn dressed up as a Grannie for the 100th day of school. Her outfit reminds me so much of what my mama always wore… Continue reading 01.31.15 Electrical, outside lumber clean up, return air space and Grannie Madisyn
01.28.15 K-LOVE, framers and wrong windows!
Wednesday, January 28, 2015 - A nice lady who follows our blog thanked me for including the words to "You are my all in all" in the blog. She said she needed a pick me up and that it made her day. I was so happy to hear that from someone because I hope so… Continue reading 01.28.15 K-LOVE, framers and wrong windows!
01.29.15 Electrician, tub/shower enclosures, attic stair relocation
Thursday, January 29, 2015 - Not a huge amount of construction going on today. Our electrician, Jerry Joiner, is here a day early (I'll never complain about that) putting up electrical boxes for switches, outlets, lights, etc. I found out from our contractor that he asked for a rush on the new windows so hopefully… Continue reading 01.29.15 Electrician, tub/shower enclosures, attic stair relocation
01.26.15 “You are my All in All” and more house framing!
Sunday, January 25, 2015 - During our Worship Service this morning one of the songs we sang was You are my All in All. The lyrics for the verses are below (without the chorus) You are my strength when I am weak You are the treasure that I seek You are my all in all… Continue reading 01.26.15 “You are my All in All” and more house framing!
01.24.15 Cabinets and counter tops on order…. and our new campfire pit!
Friday, January 23, 2015 - The rain Thursday night and this morning was heavy enough to stop the framers from working today. It was also very cold and windy. Roy and I headed to Hammond for our follow up cortisone shots in my shoulder and his knee. We always wait at Dr. Chaisson's office far… Continue reading 01.24.15 Cabinets and counter tops on order…. and our new campfire pit!
01.22.15 Remove those trees…. and the framers are here!
Wednesday, January 21, 2015 - Beautiful sunny day in Amite, Louisiana! I can't say often enough how beautiful it is out here and how much we LOVE it here! Our" oh so beautiful," temporary roof covering for the storage building is now protecting it from the weather until the permanent roof goes on. We now… Continue reading 01.22.15 Remove those trees…. and the framers are here!
01.19.15 Nice light yellow storage building
Roy and I shopped for a storage building for some time. We decided upon the Heartland Rainer Gambrel Wood Storage Building from Lowe's. It's a 10 x 10 building with a storage loft inside. We bought it as a kit for $998 (plus tax and $65 delivery) instead of paying $2,000 for one already built. … Continue reading 01.19.15 Nice light yellow storage building
01.17.15 Two Chauvin men working hard… and a little hitch-itch!
I am beginning to have some growing hitch-itch. For non RVers hitch-itch is the desire and even yearning we get when we are off the road "too long" and want to get back to traveling and exploring. We still plan to head west after the house is rented. I follow several blogs, a few of… Continue reading 01.17.15 Two Chauvin men working hard… and a little hitch-itch!