It is the little things, like Folksy Lady says, that add up. Handyman might not feel much is accomplished, but he has made so much progress on this place in the past few years that it really is amazing. And so much nicer for us all. We stopped at Lowes after our Labor Day hike […]
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Getting My Groove or Where’s That Router When You Need It?
We’ve been on vacation in more ways than one- it sure is hard to get back in the groove sometimes. We need vacations , but they tend to mess up the flow of plans and work. I suppose they’re meant to… so maybe we just take too long a stretch of work periods to take […]
Wives and other assets
Proverbs 18:22He who finds a wife finds what is good and receives favor from the LORD. Hey, I am just trying to be helpful…like any good “helpmeet” would:) The back screened door works nicely and I am glad to keep the cats off the back porch… cat hair on the cushions is annoying. It has […]
Springtime Projects
Being the main gardener about these parts, springtime has me focused on garden chores and plans ( for myself!), but it always seems there are many unfinished tasks to remind the Handyman about. He gets distracted. So here is the sample conversation we recently had: ME: Don’t you think 25 years is a fairly long […]
The Handyman Who Has Everything
I think I should get you this for your desk, Handyman, as a testament to your “My Hero” status. As long as we are talking ‘home improvement’, your status is safe :) Somehow, though, I know you would more appreciate a six pack of Guinness… but this would last so much longer! Anyway, I don’t […]
We Are People Not Machines
That is what I often say to my husband, the Handyman. He is one of those driven workers who puts his nose to the grindstone…. and I’m the flint who gives off the sparks, I guess. But I really think there is a deep truth in “to everything there is a season”. Just my idea […]
