Tag Archives: backyard

730 days and counting

Posted on October 29, 2014 by Lynn

Happy two-year anniversary, you giant, paycheck-stealing, pretty, endless, battleship of a house, you. As Hurricane Sandy was hitting NY and rain and wind were threatening to close the attorney’s office and registrar where our signing would be recorded that day, we … Continue reading →

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Rebuilding the calluses

Posted on April 14, 2014 by Lynn

Getting back to work after a few months off is hard. Really hard. Really, really hard. Not that we didn’t know that, but after so many Saturdays and Sundays not working, we’re moving slowly. But we’re moving! So there’s that. We … Continue reading →

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Welcome back, backyard

Posted on March 23, 2014 by Lynn

Yesterday, the pile of snow that Lou made about a month back finally melted, the last little three-inch mound fading away, at least for now. This is not to say that it won’t be back – Wednesday’s forecast calls for … Continue reading →

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Learnings and acceptance and stuff

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Lynn

Learning to embrace the giant pole that graces our view. Funny how poles and lines are cool in photos until they also happen to be in your front yard. Coming to peace with the fact that there is no spring … Continue reading →

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Nothing to steal here

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Lynn

I think back to when we first saw Deep Eaves, in June of 2012. Somehow the small tree in the front yard was bright and blooming. The hedges, green and flowering. But I just can’t be convinced these things are … Continue reading →

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