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Reality Bites

January 14, 2010

Well, its been a week of facing facts.
Fact Number One: We are not going to be in the new house before school starts. I don’t think its possible. That is really disappointing, though not that surprising. I talked to the builder today and he told me he hoped to get us in before CHRISTMAS!!! Boo [...]

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Back from the Future

December 20, 2009

I didn’t want to come back.
I guess that bodes well for a future in Asheville. I didn’t kick and scream when it was time to come home, but I easily could have. My reaction to returning to Reading confirmed what I’ve thought all along, that this place is terribly depressing without George. I lived [...]

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Sorting Through a Life

November 14, 2009

I’m excited tonight because my architect emailed that I can expect some preliminary drawings of the house tomorrow. I have no idea what to expect, because I left it wide open with him. I gave him some parameters (price, size, number and type of rooms, sustainable, green as I can afford, outdoor space, “cute,” “warm,” [...]

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We Sure Did Laugh

October 28, 2009

The trip to Asheville last week was bittersweet… When I arrived I felt horribly sad. Shirley’s cabin means one thing to me: George. We went there during our first phase, and of course we went there a lot during this last ten years. So initially, it was difficult. But Sara and I decided to start [...]

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