It rained a lot last week. And when it rains a lot, people with septic systems often have some issues. And we were some of them. Jack had drill this weekend and was gone on Friday morning when I noticed after cleaning the house that things were smelling a little sewer-y. I called Waterworks and four septic companies. Waterworks is… View Post
Last week was a lot. We both worked a ton and then worked on house stuff until late. I primed and painted the guest room, which has the thirstiest walls ever. It needed three coats of paint in places, even with primer. Jack refinished the baseboards in the guest room and got started on the ones in the nursery, put… View Post
Last week was the first week of the third trimester! And it also went very differently than anticipated. I’ve felt as if I’m on the verge of a cold for about three weeks. Every morning, I wake up with a slightly sore throat, and then it eventually goes away. But last Wednesday, I also felt achy and chilly and generally… View Post
Today is the first day of my third trimester. How freaking crazy – and my baby shower is this weekend! So cool but so nuts. It’s been another long week. It was full of work and work around the house, and we made even more progress on our pre-baby / general house to-do list, but everything takes longer than we… View Post
It’s been a long week. It was full of work and work around the house, and we made more progress on our pre-baby / general house to-do list. Jack built a compost system for when we start our gardens next spring and cleared the brush from a good chunk of our woods and started to line a path. I did… View Post