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Choo Choo Blues. Costco Travel High.

We’ve had a long haul. Sickness. Sadness. Being Scared. And Staying Close to Home and Hospital. But Now We’re On the Upswing and Time for a Break. Spring Break. Time to Get Out of Here. We Need Happy and Plenty of It. Yes, Many Would Poo Poo the Destination Choice…But We’re Going to Disneyland(!) …

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Miss Doodle volunteered to bring in Fresh Dates for a Comparative Religion Class. Mr. Doodle and I obliged with a Date for Dates at Whole Foods. This was a Truly Enlightening Trip. And Fun! We Found the Dates Front and Center with the Fruits and Vegetables. Easy. We then took a quick spin around the …

Work and School. Dance and Violin. Over and Over. But then the Sniffles Creep Up and You Need a Tiny Break. Nothing Major. Or Over-the-Top. No Fever. No Cough. No Aches. Just a Sweet Day to Rest at Mom’s Office. Sitting High Up in the Clouds, with Downtown Swirling Around Below, Rest is the Best …

Phase 3 of Construction. Now To Put It All Back Together. If you need to get up to speed…Here’s Phase 1 and Phase 2. 🙂 Bathroom and Bedroom. A Month-Long Project and Counting. The Black Mold and Water Damage are Gone. New Bathroom Walls and Shower Pan Completed. The Bedroom has the Easier Fix and …

Phase 1 Mitigation Done. Black Mold Gone. We Had a Scary, Soggy Mess. If you missed it – Check Out the Phase 1 Mitigation Scariness Here. Finally – On to Phase 2 – The Construction. Completion by Valentine’s Day?? Mmm…perhaps not. But we can always hope. Here’s a Sneak Peek at What’s Going On Behind …

A New Year. A New Beginning. But the Same Old Household Tasks. What If You Could Change it Up and Get Some Jobs Done While You Did Other Things? In a law practice, this is “Double Billing”. At Home, it’s Magic! Tip 1: Laundry Done with Your Eyes Closed. Literally. I know you’ve been there…it’s …

This sad story (with a Sure-to-be Happy Ending) begins with plumbing leaks in the bathroom. A steady, drip, drip, drip of water, that over time, got under the floor and behind the wall tiles. The water then eased into the subflooring, lifting the hardwood floors into wavy lumps, and single-handedly creating the Perfect Storm for …