From the monthly archives:
“Oh how the mighty have fallen!” Those were Adam’s exact words this morning in response to learning that his wife (that would be me) who just over six months ago ran a half-marathon can now barely jog through the neighborhood. It’s true. I officially have the springtime jogging bug. My brain says, “Run!” but my [...]
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Megan was home from school this past week for spring break. It was nice to have her home (and I liked sleeping in every morning!). It’s hard to believe that there are just ten weeks of school left in the year. Soccer will begin in one week and there are only six more weeks remaining [...]
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As a brand new member of Team Mom I recently received two new Baby Jamz products. Baby Jamz is the first ever hip-pop/rhythm-inspired product line for infants and toddlers. It is the creation of father-daughter team, Solange and Matthew Knowles (Beyonce’s sister and father). I received both a Baby Jamz Music Crew and a Baby [...]
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My husband likes to say, “You can’t fix stupid.” That’s how I felt last night when the hose of my newly installed washing machine disconnected while washing an “extra large” load of laundry. The result was more water than I’ve ever seen in our basement. (No, I’m not blaming my husband or calling him stupid.) [...]
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I’m extremely grateful for our plumber friend who came up with a creative solution to our drainage problems. He purchased new PVC pipes and installed them above our heads (instead of going below which would have involved breaking up the basement floor). The pipes no longer drain into the “hole” (see picture in previous post). [...]
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We have plumbing issues. Serious issues. For the past couple weeks we have had water backing up into the basement. I’m talking mopping up buckets of water after every load of laundry. My temporary solution was to avoid laundry. But when water started backing up after washing dishes and using the downstairs bathroom, Adam and [...]
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