Monday, September 24, 2012
From Damaged to Delightful - Dishwasher Adventures
Posted by Alex
As we mentioned in our kitchen apppliance delivery recap, we had a few minor issues with the delivery of a few items. The dishwasher was the worst off, having been dropped in the box and crushed rather significantly. Additionally, a somewhat minor scratch along the left side of the fridge...
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Friday, September 21, 2012
Update on the Kids: Lulu and Mel's Tumor Battles
Posted by Alex
Though we wanted to share some of our vacation highlights and photos with you today, we're still getting our arms around everything since we returned home from the trip. Most notably, we've been getting a handle on the treatment of Mel and Lulu's medical issues. And to be completely honest,...
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Thursday, September 20, 2012
Toolbox Thurdsay: Our Quest for Better Tile Spacers
Posted by Alex
We had a bit much going on this week for a Toolbox Tuesday, so I figured I'd make it a Toolbox Thursday. It still has the alliteration I'm looking for, so we'll go for it and see how it feels as a more permanent toolbox day. In our post about our...
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Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Appliance Delivery - From Calm & Cool to Major Meltdown
Posted by Alex
Though we’ve been updating you over the last week on the progress we've made involving our kitchen work, we were actually getting you up to speed on the work we finished prior to taking a vacation. Wendy and I were wandering around several countries in Europe over the last week,...
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Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Waiting it Out for Our Warm Gray Grout
Posted by Alex
Grout. Such a simple thing. A bit of cement based filler, sometimes mixed with sand, and a little bit of water. It’s a recipe that’s been around for thousands of years in an essentially unchanged format. It’s rather amazing how much something that is so simple can so easily change...
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