The area shown in the picture below will become a bocce court. I may have to rent a small back filler to grade the slope.
Our tree is similar to this, except much taller. I removed the sombrero that I had placed atop the tree and will soon put our sparkly gold star on. Merry Christmas!
Since buying the house, I’ve started carrying around a black journal in which I semi-compulsively write all of the various chores, projects, purchases, etc. that need to be accomplished. “Stress Inducing Log of Expensive Projects” might be a better term for the journal. Regardless, I wrote the following passage in it this morning: I woke [...]
We bought a two-point-six acre wooded lot with a house and detached garage on it. It’s got everything we want – good school district, room to run, and shared waterfront. We are very thankful that this worked out, and will be working very hard to spruce up the new digs. Today, I spent six hours [...]