December 14, 2009: One Week and Closing

One week until we move to Texas.  How can that be?  There is so much that we have to do this week I cannot believe that we will possibly be ready.  Today is just packing and last minute prep kind of stuff.  Today begins the home stretch with a lot of “last” things to do. …

December 13, 2009: Trying to Keep Packing

So much to be done.  We are completely overwhelmed.  This week is completely crazy.  We got started right away on packing.  It was still early morning when I realized that I had completely forgotten about my class at RIT yesterday and needed to do that ASAP.  So I jumped right on that and got to …

December 12, 2009: Packing, Packing, Packing

Liesl had a rough night.  Up at two thirty.  Then up again at three needing a bottle.  She came in and slept with us after that. I ended up oversleeping and not getting up until a few minutes after my morning deployments were supposed to have begun.  Oops. I worked for two hours for the …

December 11, 2009: And the Packing Continues

Packing, packing, packing.  Not much more to say.  Dominica finally bit the bullet and went through the large plastic bins that we had in the living room for the last few months that are mostly her yarn and made the decision that we can spend money storing, shipping and storing the yarn yet again.  Most …