Up & down that freakin ladder

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From Photblog One coat done. Must I really do another? Up & down that freakin ladder? From Photblog Victim of unfortunate location From Photblog Tools of the trade

Life can change in a single moment. Sometimes it takes a long time to see the results.

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When I moved my girlies and I “back home” to Nova Scotia, I envisioned my new life as a single mom to be long, arduous, and worth every hardship. I knew that I didn’t want my girls growing up believing that marriage was an institution they had to accept in whatever form it takes. I … Read more

Luna moth

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From Photblog Almost the exact same time as last year, we were witness to another rare visit from a Luna moth, this time on the front porch. I managed to capture it, but with my ineptitude at working my camera in manual functions, am not pleased with the artistic quality of the shot. Regardless, I … Read more

Work in progress… deck stain

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We bought our house with the knowledge that this deck needed some attention. First priority came last year when we had the front porch steps, that were literally held on by some lattice, replaced. This year, I took on the project by myself. Powering washing and scrubbing, then staining a 12-year-old, likely-never-touched deck. In one … Read more

“Blog-storming” a life plan

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Now Distant Thoughts

“Blog-storming” a life plan Forming a plan. Not as easy as it sounds. I had this fantastic idea last night, that I just need to sit down and truly plan what I want out of my life. Hell!? Where do I begin? Short term? Long term? What aspect of my life? This isn’t a new … Read more