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03.04.15 Light fixtures – yipee! BIG SURPRISE NEWS and HAPPY 6TH BIRTHDAY MADISYN

Tuesday, March 3, 2015 My job today was to clean the exterior doors and to scrape and clean all the windows inside and out.  For once I'm glad we only have 7 windows!   I was surprised to find not much sheet rock and paint on the windows but they were nasty so they got a… Continue reading 03.04.15 Light fixtures – yipee! BIG SURPRISE NEWS and HAPPY 6TH BIRTHDAY MADISYN

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03.02.2015 Thanks to all of you – AND – The dam broke again!

First I want to say THANK YOU to everyone who reads our blog.  Our stats are soaring through the roof!  Golly gee whilickers! Don't know exactly what you're liking, just that lots of people are reading it! Monday, March 2, 2015 - My husband Roy is currently in a state of devastation over the severe flooding around… Continue reading 03.02.2015 Thanks to all of you – AND – The dam broke again!

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03.01.15 Birthday Happy to Madisyn!

Sunday, March 1, 2015 - Grannie and Paw Paw were called in to keep Madisyn over night so her mom, dad and Kim could decorate and get everything ready for her 6th birthday party.  So we played, snuggled, slept and took her to church with us. We played outside while there was still light on… Continue reading 03.01.15 Birthday Happy to Madisyn!

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02.28.2015 Painting and visiting!!

Saturday, February 28, 2015 - Bye Bye February!  Tomorrow we will welcome in the month of March, one of my favorite months because of new flower blossoms, new leaves on trees and more 70 degree days! Our painting trio are back today making great progress.   Got a call from the counter top people that… Continue reading 02.28.2015 Painting and visiting!!

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02.27.15 Building a house is a piece of cake!

Well this is the second time writing today's blog.  The first one was finished complete with pictures and it disappeared.  Sure hope I remember everything I wrote in that one, it was good! Friday, February 27, 2015 - Yep, building a house is a piece of cake, with the right contractor and subcontractors that is! … Continue reading 02.27.15 Building a house is a piece of cake!

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02.25.15 Interior doors, trim work and remaining work list

Wednesday, February 25, 2015 - The ceiling was insulated this morning - no pictures of that! The trim man and our contractor, Ronnie, were here early too!  I didn't go over to the house until noon, it is way too cold and rainy. When I did I was amazed to see all the doors hung,… Continue reading 02.25.15 Interior doors, trim work and remaining work list

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02.18.15 to 02.20.15 Fun with Madisyn!

Our little dynamite of a granddaughter stayed with us from Wednesday morning till Friday morning.  She loves it out here in the country and the freedom for playing that this brings! We made peanut butter hay stacks, created love cards (since Valentines is over) for her mom, dad and dad's girlfriend Kim.  She loved the… Continue reading 02.18.15 to 02.20.15 Fun with Madisyn!

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02.10.15 The start of our stained concrete process and Roy working on well pump building!

Tuesday, February 10, 2015 - Our stained concrete man needed Monday to finish up another job so he started this morning.  The vinyl guys also came today to finish up what they could while the boss is away in Colorado for two weeks!  One day this year we hope to be in Colorado so I'll… Continue reading 02.10.15 The start of our stained concrete process and Roy working on well pump building!

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02.08.15 Fun with Madisyn, white trim and yellow siding!

I attended church today at River Rock Church in Loranger with our granddaughter Madisyn and her mom Liz.  For those who know our past, don't be so shocked, yes we sat together in church and the building didn't fall down around us!!! We both know that it's in Madisyn's best interest for us all to… Continue reading 02.08.15 Fun with Madisyn, white trim and yellow siding!

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02.04.15 Rainy day, taking it slow and Wacky Wednesdays!

February 4, 2015 - Not much happening here today other than more air conditioning installation this evening. Hopefully the correct size windows will arrive tomorrow and be installed - yay for rain not pouring into the windows any more!  Friday we'll have our next inspection and Saturday the vinyl siding installation will begin! Roy spent… Continue reading 02.04.15 Rainy day, taking it slow and Wacky Wednesdays!