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Category Archives: house/neighborhood
Vote!
HGTV is starting a new program where they’re going to choose one city to do a lot of work in. Baltimore, and more specifically Pen Lucy (the neighborhood of my church and where I lived last year) is one of … Continue reading
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Yet another project (does it ever end?!)
The other day, I decided that I didn’t want our driveway to look like it belonged to an abandoned house anymore. The weeds were growing really high in the cracks. So I cleared out all the roots and discovered that … Continue reading
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We’ve been busy
1. We had to go back to work. Poor us. Actually, the first week of school was relatively easy for me. I only have two classes to prep for this year, instead of 3 and my workload is noticeably easier. … Continue reading
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My old friends came home yesterday!
(Or in other words, I unpacked 9 boxes of books and now have two bookcases bursting full of books, plus a few to take to the Book Thing.) Lost and Found Do these look familiar to anyone? They showed up … Continue reading
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Update
We just bought the fabric that’s closest to the orange wall. So that decision’s done!
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Our new arrivals (but not as cute as Ezra!)
Our new sofa and love seat! They really are the same color, I promise! We agonized over the color, went to lots of stores, and then ended up buying the very first sofa we sat on – at La-Z-Boy, back … Continue reading
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Today I…
[finally] got around to organizing our kitchen. I went through and cleaned out all the cupboards, moved stuff around, weeded out a lot of old stuff we don’t need, and put away our gifts. I also cleaned, cleared, sorted, and … Continue reading
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Isn’t our house beautiful?
Only 53 days to go until I get to live there too! (Nik wants me to make sure you know that the green car is not his! )
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BB Guns and Moving
How’s that for a title? One of my favorite students brought a BB gun and pellets to school today. He took it out in the boys’ bathroom and another boy turned him in. He is a great student and has … Continue reading
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Moving Out
Our landlord just called and told us that they’ve rented our apartment for November 1st. So that means we have less than a month in our beautiful apartment. YIKES!! I’d better get packing. (We were hoping that this would happen … Continue reading
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Salmon and Souvlaki 