November 2011
I always thought that if I wasn’t working, I’d finally have all the time I needed to get everything done. I would stop feeling like I was barely keeping afloat each day and actually make progress.
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Off to a very slow start on my 47 bags project.
It’s a bit overwhelming, honestly. This week I started on very small projects and cleared most of the paper clutter out of the house. Two brown…
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A single photo - no words - capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember.
Don’t…
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I started blogging in part to help me take notice of all the little moments in life, the ones that have a way of getting buried in the busy-ness of each day.
Yet, yesterday I had…
We have too much stuff.
It kind of just sneaks on in. My love of thrift stores, old books and good deals, generous grandparents, school work and paperwork, 5 people and their veryimportantthings,…
Fewer and fewer Americans possess objects that have a patina, old furniture, grandparents’ pots and pans, the used things, warm with generations of human touch, essential to a human landscape….
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A single photo - no words - capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember.
Don’t…
Before yesterday, it appears I haven’t posted at all since August. Oops.
Since then, Colin has wrapped up soccer, Evan has finished his first year of cross country, Andrew has gotten huge (19.5 lbs…