These days, I can't keep up with how many hilarious things our kids are saying. Late last night I heard Gracie awake so I quietly snuck in her and John Shea's room. Me: Gracie baby, why are you up? Are you feeling sick? Grace: Gwacie isn't sick, Mommy. Gwacie wants a candy cane. I WANT A CANDY CANE!" Talking to her Bethie Bunny... Grace: Oh my! I had a very exciting day today! Me: ... (Interrupting her cute little conversation) What did you do that was exciting? Grace: I went to ... continue reading...
Progress on Our First Big Home Project
We have about 100 projects on the docket, but the most important one to us right now is getting a farm fence up around our property, most especially in the front so the babies can't run or wander out into the road. But before Cam can build said fence, we had over 40 pine trees that needed to be cleared from both the front and the back. He spent this past weekend doing just that with the help of a rented excavator and John Shea (on his lap for good company). The morning it arrived, both boys were ... continue reading...
For First Time Homeowners
I took the photos above when my Mom took me on a homes tour a few years ago and I wrote all about what an awesome real estate agent she is. What I didn't know at the time was that she would later become our agent! My Mom has been our sounding board and source of wisdom throughout this whole process of buying our first home. She drove hours each time I wanted her to see a house we liked and shared all of her insight with us. Buying a house is stressful, but my Mom's knowledge and attention to ... continue reading...
We Bought a House!
A huge praise -- we finally found a house and moved in this weekend! YAY! What a relief! It was only three months of house hunting then waiting, but with three little babies, that transition felt like it was never going to end. We are so, so thankful that it did and we're in our very own home. We closed the same day as my Grandmother's funeral so Cam handled it all solo with two toddlers! And no, this photo is not of of our house, but it is one of the inspiration images we are using in ... continue reading...
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