I live on one of the busiest streets in San Jose.  Sometimes, it's a real pain - parking can be tough, people drive like maniacs, and it's noisy.  But there's one benefit: if we want to get rid of something large and bulky, all we have to do is stick it on the lawn with a "FREE" sign and it disappears within a day or two ( Read more... )

The new furniture is now in place.  While I was at work, Seanie recruited Alexis to help him set up the furniture and together they hauled it into the house, set it in place in the bedroom, and cleaned it up.  They did a good job ( Read more... )

In anticipation of receiving some pieces from a Buckley family heirloom bedroom set, I've spent the past two days clearing stuff out of the bedroom so that we can deep clean the room before bringing the new furniture in.  It's fair - most of the stuff in there is mine, and I happened to have the days off from both of my jobs so I have the time ( Read more... )

I really miss having a full-length mirror ( Read more... )