Monthly Archives: December 2010

The New (Old) House Chronicles

We can’t exactly call it “home” yet—it really doesn’t feel like it. But we’ve made some progress in the past week—our first week as homeowners. We made the decision to gut the kitchen and start fresh. Sounds simple, I know. … Continue reading

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I Didn’t Even Faint!

That’s right. I’m proud of me. I signed all those papers in that huge stack at the escrow company without fainting. I am (almost) an official homeowner. Chris was a huge support. We did a final walk-through at the house … Continue reading

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Cheery Christmas Cocktail Party!

Our annual Christmas cocktail party! Note: not one of the hors d’oeuvres is wrapped in bacon. Healthy yum-yum! ON THE MENU: Fresh pinapple and rustic pears Mixed nuts Brown sugar & sea salt pretzels Walnut & blue cheese spread White bean dip … Continue reading

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Long Time, No Blog

I could say I’ve been so busy (stressed, anxious, preoccupied). Or that my time has been co-opted by my job (husband, Christmas shopping, organizing). Or that I’ve been changing locations daily. Actually, I could say it all. But I won’t … Continue reading

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