July 19, 2010
We love walking to the city pool two blocks from our house… some advantages to our location!

We love walking to the city pool two blocks from our house… some advantages to our location!

and now a look at my children’s book collection… I finally put my office together in the former “scary” basement pantry. Last summer I painted it and made it lovely, and then it sat for a year as storage, and now… it is my own room!

and now a look at my children’s book collection… I finally put my office together in the former “scary” basement pantry. Last summer I painted it and made it lovely, and then it sat for a year as storage, and now… it is my own room!

back steps post painting and planting… 

back steps post painting and planting… 

and after!

and after!

before..

before..

And after!

And after!

And finally… the before and after of the house!

And finally… the before and after of the house!

I went to work with Joe the other day… love hate relationship with that old dump truck

I went to work with Joe the other day… love hate relationship with that old dump truck

Pretty excited about this…. and he wrote “love” the other day on his own… 

Pretty excited about this…. and he wrote “love” the other day on his own… 

We needed something to do… so Noah and I made him an “office” area in the dining room. He set up his lap top and “goes to work” almost every day

We needed something to do… so Noah and I made him an “office” area in the dining room. He set up his lap top and “goes to work” almost every day