Author Archives: candace

The Other Side

It feels like the past few weeks have been a marathon of sorts, and we have made it to the finish line, we’ve survived and come out the other side. I’ve been so tired and so busy and then more … Continue reading

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New Kitchen Floor

We survived the week and the floor is done. We visited the cats where they were boarding every day on the way home from work. They didn’t enjoy their time away, but we brought them home on Thursday evening and … Continue reading

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Floor Installation Under Way

So this is how things are looking right now… Evenings last week, and the weekend were spent getting ready – packing things away, moving things, etc. We thought all of our kitchen stuff furniture & appliances would go in the … Continue reading

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Tale of the Wanderer

Frank was gone for two weeks, and every day of that two weeks I cried. Every day of that two weeks I was looking out windows, scanning the hillside; every time we drove up to the house I was looking … Continue reading

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So we have to replace the kitchen flooring…

First there was this visible line in the cushion floor, just inside the kitchen. The seam turned into a crack, and we watched it grow. Finally, the crack turned into a hole when Cory was walking through and caught his … Continue reading

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Could It Be?

We’ve had a spring-like Easter weekend. Lots of sun, the snow is pretty much gone, and my Firefly Crocuses are blooming. Here’s hoping spring is finally here! Early in the week, there was still snow on the ground. But is … Continue reading

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A Year Ago Today [Japan Day 4: Okayama Castle]

A year ago today, Cory and I were in the middle of our Japan trip. I kinda wish I was there again now! Since I’m not, it seems like a good time to get back to all those photos I … Continue reading

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In Like A Lion

This time last year, Cory and I were starting our vacation in Japan! Hard to believe it’s been a year already. I remember that we’d had some cold and snowy weather leading up to vacation time, but the morning that … Continue reading

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It Was A Dark and Stormy Night

…So we went out for Italian! Note: I started this post on Feb. 10 and didn’t get a chance to finish & publish. I am publishing now, back dated, as if I did finish on the 10th. Too lazy for … Continue reading

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Winter at the bird feeders

After watching the birds at the feeders in Cory’s parents yard, I decided I wanted to get a suet feeder for the winter – the peanuts just disappear too quickly! Then I discovered I could get suet balls made to … Continue reading

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