We moved the last of stuff out of the basement this morning in prep for the coming week. I got the contractor’s schedule, and apparently, they’re going to start right in with framing it out. Our stuff is now distributed … Continue reading →
Took the day off work to do, well, work; to get caught up on household things and some food prep so I don’t have to do it over the weekend. Started the day by making almond milk, almond bread, granola, … Continue reading →
Contractor #1 came today to fix the leaky basement door and windows he installed back in May. Praying for another one of our seemingly more common torrential rains to test the waters. Contractor #2 ready to start the basement job … Continue reading →
Today is National Be Someone Day, and was thinking about the person I am and wondering whether she is who I had imagined I’d be—and of course, also think about how I can be better. For example, can I be … Continue reading →
For the first time in many months I had a video conference with my manager—who technically isn’t my manager at the moment because she’s on partial leave. I used to really enjoy our weekly one-on-ones and didn’t realize how much … Continue reading →
Woke up with bug bites on the front of my shoulder and collar bone, plus a couple around my waist. They itch and burn. I’ve been rubbing a bunch of different things on them, including hydrocortisone cream, arnica, and my … Continue reading →
Much quieter today compared with yesterday, and not so hot or humid. When we opened the blinds in our living room we were greeting with bright morning sun coming from the east side of the house where the neighbors took … Continue reading →
Today’s busyness made up for a slow couple preceding days. This morning, a dozen neighbors and my bro-in-law came over to help move almost everything out of the basement and into the pod. I didn’t think it would all fit, … Continue reading →
It’s here—but it looks kinda small. I’m not very good at judging size, so I hope all our stuff that needs to fit in the pod fits in the pod. We have eight people coming by tomorrow morning to help … Continue reading →
I learned that I’m being considered for a new role I applied for at work; super excited about it. The first hurdle is passing a creative writing exercise (I think I got this). If they like my writing style, I … Continue reading →
