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Taking on too much?

12 Sep

It’s been a while since I posted.  Life has been crazy.  You forget how much your partner contributes when they can no longer do it and you have to do everything yourself.  It’s been 5 weeks since Rick’s accident/surgery.  He’s doing great and healing well.

Although I’m exhausted, I took on the large task of reorganizing the closets.  (more…)

Minor Setbacks

14 Aug

Well, our family is going through a bit of turmoil right now.  We went up to a cottage in Haliburton last weekend and while trying to wakeboard, Rick broke his femur (thigh bone).  So much has happened in the past week that I can’t believe how quickly time has gone by.

Needless to say, I haven’t been able to spend much time at the Condo or helping with the laundry room (which I’ve been dying to get my hands on…)  (more…)

The Condo!

4 Aug

Wow!  What a weekend it was!  First of all, here in Canada it was the Civic Holiday.  Now, working in the fitness industry means that everyone else in the world is off for the day so, they would still like to work out.  This means that as a trainer, your clients are more than willing to maintain their schedules.  I worked for part of the day then we got to work on our latest project.  Thankfully (more…)

True Beauty

27 Jul

Ok, I really shouldn’t be admitting this to the entire world but, we watch the Bachelor (or Bachelorette).  (more…)

On to the next…

21 Jul

We did the specs for the laundry room this past weekend!  It’s going to be such an amazing space, I am VERY jealous.

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Our first project!

12 Jul

If you’ve been following along with us, you may remember that I was at a wedding on Friday.

Congratulations Ryan and Sarah!

While I was enjoying the festivities, (more…)

Funny how things work out…

8 Jul

A while ago, I was in the market for a new area rug for my living room.  I saw one I really like at Costco but didn’t buy it because I was still shopping around.  Of course, once I decided to buy it, it was gone.  I should have known better.

Well…

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So exciting…

7 Jul

Well, officially, it’s been about 3 weeks since we started this venture.  Somehow I feel like it has been forever.  All of the pieces just seemed to fall into place.

Conor’s office is well underway to being beautiful. (more…)