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TARDIS Project- Part 6 26 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Laura’s Blog Entry Now that we all know we have a TARDIS growing in our backyard, I am retitling the series. No more mystery! Thought you might want to hear a little about the planning process. It’s...
Mystery Project – Part 5 21 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Laura’s Blog Entry Subtitle: What the Heck Are They Building? Answers Revealed! So where were we? Ah yes. Time for construction! Take it away Jay and Neil! Here’s the point where the back yard beca...
Mystery Project – Part 4 19 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Laura’s Blog Entry Yes, I am going to string you along for one more post. After the concrete pad was put in it was time to make a formal path up the hill. We somewhat strategically wore a curved pat...
Mystery Project – Part 3 16 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Laura’s Blog Entry So I’m sure you are reeling from the dramatic reveal of the cement mixer! And even though I am quite sure no one cares about any of this, I keep going, because hey, it’s fun for me...
Mystery Project – Part 2 15 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
Laura’s Blog Entry Did you guess the piece of equipment I posted yesterday? It’s a cement mixer! This was a machine we had never used before. Thank goodness we were supervised and schooled by our a...
Mystery Project – Part 1 14 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
Laura’s Blog Entry We are starting an exciting project for the new house! It is fun and cool and completely unnecessary! It has jumped the queue ahead of more practical improvements! We have our reas...
Basement Pantry: Making Do 12 Aug 2013 | 09:01 am
Laura’s Blog Entry When we made the decision that THIS WAS THE HOUSE, I knew the kitchen was a bit tight. Luckily there is a huge basement under almost the entire house, so the answer to everything b...
Retro Kitchen 7 Aug 2013 | 09:01 am
Laura’s Blog Entry Our new home was built in 1948. Squee! I love the 1940’s. Mostly for the plethora of film noir that was made during that decade. Since the house was built in the late 40’s, it has ...
World’s Longest Yard Sale 2013 4 Aug 2013 | 09:21 pm
Laura’s Blog Entry I had a dream. I dream to hunt for treasures and bargains along Highway 127. And this weekend that dream came true! The sale runs 690 miles from Addison, MI to Gadsden, AL. We cho...
Modern Family 3 Aug 2013 | 01:25 am
Laura’s Blog Entry I promised myself that if I got the itch to blog again I would not begin with a huge post full of excuses why I’ve been away. You’re welcome. These are a few peeks at our new mode...