Posted in Crafty, House & Home on April 28, 2007 | No Comments »
Recently we have been looking forward to spring and all the projects we have planned for the house/yard. Well, spring is officially here as we’ve completed our first project - the installation of a brand new, lovely storm door!
We couldn’t have done it without Greg and Sally, their truck, their tools and their patients [...]
Posted in Family, House & Home on April 21, 2007 | No Comments »
Today Ali and I found the place where the sidewalk ends (132nd and Pacific), and at that end of the sidewalk was a neighborhood garage sale. We managed to fill up the backseat of Ali’s car in just under 3 hours. All in all, we consider it a good haul, with the prize treasures including [...]
Posted in Crafty, Family on April 16, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Ali and I put together these adorable magnets to decorate our respective refrigerators. We also generously decided to donate some to Mom to replace her magnets, which are nearly as old as me and definitely scream 1980s The adorableness and thereby superiority of these magnets may not seem too obvious here, but [...]
Posted in Family on April 11, 2007 | 2 Comments »
On Friday, my family received some very sad and unexpected news. My aunt, Carole Rafferty, passed away in her home in Madison, SD. She had attended the Good Friday services at her church around noon, but was gone when her husband returned home late that afternoon. Carole was a very special person [...]
Posted in Family on April 11, 2007 | No Comments »
On March 31, 2007, Greg and Sally took Noah and I to the Eric Clapton concert. My goodness, he puts on a good show. This was my first real concert complete with fancy ticketmaster tickets…
…and an obnoxious drunk guy yelling in my ear through the encore Clapton played a great selection, from [...]
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