Kitchen Project – Home Stretch

I can’t say we’re done yet, but we’re mostly done and boy are we happy with how it looks. Just to refresh, below is a side by side of before and after. What a difference!! I put together our new kitchen table from Ikea today too and it also looks great. Trying to get the…

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February 2011

In case you missed it, we posted pictures from January. All things considered, getting them posted in early February can be seen as a major accomplishment. You actually have Christine to thank for that. Here’s a link to the January 2011 pictures: SmugMug – January 2011 In other news, our kitchen is really coming together.…

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Kitchen Project – Weeks 2-3

Weeks 2-3 were relatively uneventful as not too much noticeably changed since the previous week aside from the refacing going from in progress to completed. But that doesn’t mean that nothing noteworthy happened! The most exciting thing for me was the removal of what we like to call in the family “Helena’s Inheritance”. If you…

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Kitchen Project – Week 1 – 2

Well, as we could have guessed and should have known the kitchen is coming together slower than we had hoped and slower than we were promised. Has anyone ever hired a contractor that was accurate with their time estimates? The first couple weeks of the project have mostly involved taking things apart and sanding down…

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October 2010 Pictures Posted

In case you missed it, we posted October pictures a couple weeks ago. Seriously this is the first moment I’ve had to even consider posting a blog. The pics are at the link below… October 2010 – SmugMug Helena is doing absolutely amazing. She is loving her new classroom at Daycare. Even though she is…

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Great Birthday Weekend for CK

Last weekend was Christine’s birthday, as many of you may know, and she decided that a trip to the beach was in order since we could not remember the last time we had been (at least in New Hampshire). She picked an amazing day to go weatherwise. Not only was it a beautiful sunny day,…

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Home Again

We arrived home this afternoon and were greeted by a very happy and excited little girl (who changed so much in just 5 days it’s scarry). We had an amazing trip and I for one can’t believe it’s over. I hope to have much more to say about our adventures in the next few days…

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Day 2 – Just as Good as the First

Yesterday was just as good, if not better than the first. Rocky Mountain National Park is truly amazing. We took in Sprague Lake in the morning and were treated to a spectacular view with great morning light and our shutter fingers could not have been happier clicking away. Only problem was trying to wrestle the…

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Day 1 Pictures – Rocky Mountain National Park

The pictures of our first day in the park are uploading right now to SmugMug. With the connection we have it could take a couple more hours to finish, but there’s enough photos to check some out now and come back for more later. Rocky Mountain – Day 1 We had an amazing day of…

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Great day in the park

We had a fantastic day of hiking after getting about 9 hours of sleep. The rain held off until about 20 min after we finished hiking and after a soak in the hot tub and showers we opened the drapes to discover clear skies and a beautiful evening. We are gathering camera gear now and…

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