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I got up at eight this morning. Dominica and Liesl were up just minutes after me. Liesl immediately demanded breakfast (S’mores Poptarts) and to watch Blues’ Clues which she has started getting into since having been in Frankfort for Christmas. My first project this morning was to do some additional carpet cleaning in the living …
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I recently learned that A&E, the cable television network, is proposing a new reality television series called “Stain Hunters.” The show would follow the misadventures of a group of professional maids (think Merry Maids) as they scour Chicago or St. Louis searching for the worst possible stains, miscolorations, smells, etc. in carpeting, furniture, clothes, bathrooms, …
We slept in until around nine this morning. That was some good sleep. We often don’t get very much so getting a bit more than eight hours was awesome. I feel great today. And we have water and the weather is nice too. We set to work cleaning the house first thing. That and I …
Our first full day with water. We were getting pretty stressed out without it. No idea what to do. It feels so great to get up, shower and be able to go to the office. I’m not the go to the office type but having the flexibility to do so is nice. I got caught …
As expected, no water again today. We knew that there was no possible way of having water today as it was only twenty four degrees outside last night so rather than potentially getting better, we are getting worse day by day as more and more of our pipes continue to freeze with nothing that we …
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