Continued from: A Mini Bourbon Trail – Getting Started On Saturday, we did not have any tasting reservations as there had been no convenient times available. So, I suggested to my … Continue Reading A Mini Bourbon Trail – Getting Acclimated
In June, my wife and I made our first road trip by ourselves in several years, a trip long overdue. The last time just the two of us took a … Continue Reading A Mini Bourbon Trail – Getting Started
In 2015, I wrote about how I originally got started running and some of the injuries I had incurred over the years that limited my ability to run. In 2022, … Continue Reading My Last Run?
Continued from: 50th High School Reunion – Should We Go? The day of the reunion, my wife and I both had mixed emotions about what the evening would hold. I … Continue Reading 50th High School Reunion – We Should Go!
If you have previously read my post about How We Met, you already know that even though my wife and I went to the same high school, we did not … Continue Reading 50th High School Reunion – Should We Go?
I have written before that our oldest son is a professional landscape architect and in 2007, while working in San Francisco, he designed a wooden deck for us (click HERE … Continue Reading Pergola Vision
Continued from: Doll House Furnishings – Phase 4 Looking back at the photo of the actual cabinets, I could see that the glass panes were perfect squares while mine were … Continue Reading Doll House Furnishings – Phase 5
Continued from: Doll House Furnishings – Phase 3 I progressively removed each piece of paper that represented a furnishing for the kitchen and replaced it with the actual fixture in … Continue Reading Doll House Furnishings – Phase 4
When I provided an update on our backyard back in May of this year, I mentioned that there was one more improvement they we planned to make in our backyard. … Continue Reading Pool Plight – AGAIN!
Continued from: Doll House Furnishings – Phase 2 With those kitchen fixtures purchased and, on their way, I was ready for the next step, drawing up an overall plan. To … Continue Reading Doll House Furnishings – Phase 3
Recently, my wife has brought up the “D” word—not the one you might be thinking of but another—Downsizing. Over our nearly 45 years of marriage, my wife and I have … Continue Reading How Much Room Do We Need?
Continued from: Doll House Furnishings – Phase 1 With these chairs completed, I could then return to my initial goal of furnishing the bathroom. My sister had tried without success … Continue Reading Doll House Furnishings – Phase 2
Last year, I wrote about a needed update we made to our backyard due to severe weather conditions we had experienced in the Memphis area. This row of arborvitae along … Continue Reading Backyard Update
In my final post about building a doll house for myself, I left you with the image above of a mostly empty house with just this chair. As soon as … Continue Reading Doll House Furnishings – Phase 1
I really must credit my wife with coming up with some unique ideas for our family over the years. With me working fulltime when our kids were young and my … Continue Reading Family Meetings
Continued from: Miniature Bookshelf Room – Getting Started As I was waiting for different glued parts of the chair to dry, I worked ahead on some other room additions which … Continue Reading Miniature Bookshelf Room – Finishing Up