Archive for April, 2008

Loveland news

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

It was supposed to rain and be cold today – but no such luck. So,   I guess there is no excuse not to start painting the new fascia.  John spent yesterday scraping the old icky paint off.  Let’s see – after all the trim I am going to look at garage doors.  Those of you […]

Monday April 19

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

On Saturday 4 of us gals joined the CROP walk here in town. It is a 4 mile walk – and on Saturday we had SNOW. Yep, snow. For about 2 miles. And WINDY. Going north was like a salmon swimming upstream. But we did fine. Celine and myself are fast walkers, one of our […]

More on the Home Front

Friday, April 25th, 2008

Well now we are painting the house. have about 1/4 of one side left. Whew windows are a pain to paint around. Lots of work – I think house painters deserve what ever they charge; I am buying paint by the one gallons – don’t ask why. Today the guys come to fix the fascia […]

How to, part 2

Friday, April 25th, 2008

Ok, so I updated WordPress and it’s lightly different than before. Here’s take 2 on logging in and making a post…Come on Aunt M! Just click that link, it’ll open the video..watch, and be amazed!

Earthquake!

Friday, April 18th, 2008

Felt our first earthquake today.  Around 4:36 am Central time, Shannon, Kelly, Steph and I all woke up when the house started shaking…  Being in the midwest, the first thing we thought was…  Tornado!!!  But there was no wind sound, only shaking.  That’s when it occurred to us that we were experiencing our first earthquake.  It […]

Home work!

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

Got the patio cover totally off – the beams the support posts = all of it! Not to bad a job actually. Now I need to get the gutters off, the fascia replaced where it is rotten then paint that, THEN new gutters. what a chore. Need to paint the whole house too. I did […]