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Vacation 2016

We went to Southern Shores, OBX NC for a week. Madeline is a fish, Margot begrudgingly played with the sand by day 5. I officially have a beach buddy now.  I have way too many pictures of my girls sleeping cuddled up with each other.  Eating hot dogs at Capt'n Franks.  Me and my beach buddy. Going to see the ocean for the first time. Margot is not amused. 

End of summer

Here we are at the end of summer. We've been thrifting, selling, placing for weeks now. Probably a truckload still to the dump, another to the thrift, and random things we're on the lookout for. Some recents include... Push button switches Transoms The upstairs starting to look finished. Our Ringside painting from Bruce Mitchell now hung in place of safe lighting and prominence.  Our little upstairs nook. We can read there. No it's not Africa.  And when we're not housing, I'm making a Bat Mobile for my little gothlings. Purple and Red hot air balloon currently drying.  Someone completed their first year. Is walking, babbling, and giggling all day.  Someone else started first grade...  Did you wonder if I could find a post office? I always find post offices. This may be the making of a great road trip one day.  Sure - we have a couple of hours. Let's go to Mt. Rainier and ...

Summer fun

 We have no AC. Have I mentioned that?   Jeffery Harris realized that he has no job and classes don't start for another few days. Instead of sitting in a loud hot house all day why not take off with Madeline Harris and go to the beach.   Under the deck at Aunt Ellie and Uncle Dave's house in Southern Shores just back from the beach with her favorite shell.   Spring is in Durham working...and blogging...and catching up on bad reality tv.