The roof is on and some of the trim too! Start here

Update: Woops - I said the roof was on, but what I meant to say was the roof underlayment and tar paper were on.

Took a couple minutes to look up how to build rain barrels (since the premade ones are upwards of $150 each). We have several spots on our house where rainwater comes down in large quantities (because of valleys), and with a new, larger garage, the amount of space

We headed up to Michelle's family's cabin in early July - here are some of the pictures from the trip.

Click on the picture to see the photos from our latest Portland trip.

i'm blogging? about what?

Kathryn's still awake, if you're wondering...bedtime is an ongoing experience

We went to the Midtown Exchange tonight. We thought we were just going for supper, but ended up staying to get groceries! And we got to hear some African drumming. Very cool!

Check it out! What a great present!

Well, we've got a new name and a completely new site! Hopefully this will help us to update more frequently and keep better content, and maybe even get people outside my immediate family involved in what goes on the site.