Yay! It looks like the house will be ready in about 4 weeks - about a month or so ahead of schedule too!

It's wonderful timing - it coincides with school holidays, so I won't have to worry about organizing Bek for school during this time. So if all goes well, I'll be taking two weeks off work to concentrate on packing and moving - for what will be ( Read more... )

Kris and Beks went out to the block yesterday to find that the builders have done the excavation - so exciting!
So things are starting to happen. You can see where the split level is going to be - wh00ts!
I can't wait to get out there and have a look and start planning the gardening stuff.
I also wish I knew where the camera was...

 The settlement went through on our land today.

Wh00ts!!!

Now I must organize to get the trees removed. I hope Bek forgives us!
We're going to be planting more trees than we will be removing, so hopefully that will count for something.

This is the house we are renting while we sell the townhouse... 
http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=48799&l=88785&id=632019844

Thanks everyone for the good moving wishes ( Read more... )

I am SO freaking sick of packing things in boxes! Where did all this crap come from? And why am I so attached to it all ( Read more... )

It's nice to be back, I'm a bit of a homebody. The holiday was lovely and it was good for Kris and me to miss each other - but part of me says I never want to go away without him again, nonetheless. It's just different, even if he's in the next room and we're not even interacting, it's just having him there that's key. Kris is happy to have his ( Read more... )