about 2 months ago - 1 comment
So, it appears that we have a new builder coming into the neighborhood. They are removing all the weeds from the empty lots and there seems to be some site work going on. This is good news! New homes means a complete neighborhood and a healthier HOA. Also, they replaced the burnt out playground that
about 3 months ago - 1 comment
The chairs below belonged to my great grandmother on my mom’s side. My grandmother brought them to Arizona from Pennsylvania in the 50s when they moved and they’ve been sitting in their house ever since. Well, now that my grandmother is no longer with us and my grandfather is getting older, my mom is trying
about 3 months ago - No comments
Last weekend my mom came over to help me put up some artwork around the house. The grid of albums was a two person job, for sure. I wanted to make sure everything was even and nothing was crooked. It took us about two hours to measure and finally get them on the wall. This
about 4 months ago - 1 comment
The Arizona Senate passed Senate Bill 1070. It’s very controversial and I am against it becoming law. It will do nothing to help with border security and will most likely be too difficult to enforce. It’s also very possible that it is unconstitutional. The city attorney for Phoenix has instructed the Phoenix Police Department that,
about 6 months ago - 1 comment
Yesterday they finished the backyard! Finally! Now the dogs have some place to run and play off leash and do their business without us having to be right next to them 100% of the time. I’m so happy! Here are pictures of the back yard before and after. :) BEFORE AFTER
about 6 months ago - No comments
I think this is day 4 of the updates but, to be honest, it has felt like a week! Anyway, here are some photos from today’s work. The grass has been installed and the patio given some finishing touches. The granite has started to be installed and now we just wait for the remainder to
about 6 months ago - No comments
So many posts in just one day! That’s what you get when I procrastinate. Here’s what the back yard looked like after day 3 of the landscaping job. Hopefully Monday will be the final day.
about 6 months ago - No comments
These photos are of the back yard after day two. Enjoy!
about 7 months ago - No comments
Okay, so below are some photos of how the back yard landscaping job is going. The first photo below is what the back yard looked like after our almost 23 hours of straight rain… 3 days later! The images below are what the back yard looks like before Day 1, which was Wednesday, February 2nd.
about 7 months ago - No comments
So we have a cleaning lady and her name is Rosie… and she’s a robot… a Roomba to be exact. :) I love her so much. Every day at 11 she sets out to accomplish the task of picking up every last bit of dog hair lying on the floor and she does a pretty
about 7 months ago
Four whole DAYS?!?! What EVER are you GOING to DO!?!