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Goodbye Hangar House!

February 17, 2012

If you’ve been following here for awhile, you may remember that we used to live in a hangar house in Kansas. (Sorry about the tiny picture, it’s an oldie from my blogspot days.) We moved to Northwest Arkansas last June, but our hangar house has taken it’s sweet time in selling.  Yesterday we flew back [...]

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Jobs, Houses, and Easter Bunny Pancakes

April 10, 2011
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Fun title, no?   Jobs: Of course, I already told you that Patrick has a new one. He’s started the process of getting all his medical evaluations and will be in Oklahoma City for a few days this week trying to finish up his eye exams.  We were told we might know by mid-May when [...]

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The “Blizzard” of 2011

February 2, 2011
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On Monday afternoon, all of the Midwest began panicking based on the weather forecast for the next several days. School officials called off school for Tuesday and Wednesday, and I dashed to the store to stock up on groceries (we were completely out after being gone all week last week). I don’t know if it [...]

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Hangar House Update: Decor

January 27, 2010

My mother-in-law, Beth, helped me get the house decorated. We aren’t 100 percent finished, but so much closer.Living Room: We added curtains, lamps, the rug, and pictures. I want to find something for over the couch, but I think it looks pretty good!Dining Area: One of my birthday presents was a new cabinet …

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Oh My

January 17, 2010

Please send reinforcements. I’m tackling the boxes this week.Where did it all come from??

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Snowy Evening

January 5, 2010

Now it just needs to snow enough to get a Snow Day.

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A View from the Inside

December 7, 2009

I showed you the outside, so here’s the inside of the hangar! Keep in mind that it’s a work in progress. In fact, Patrick is hanging metal on the ceiling in these pictures. He is also planning to paint the floor soon.I really like how the wood siding turned out on the …

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A Painted House Hangar

December 2, 2009

My wonderful, amazing, fantastic (did I mention amazing?) Dad came over to Kansas from Arkansas to paint the outside of our hangar house.Here’s the front view:I wielded my mad Photoshop skills to help you envision our living area a bit better. From the orange arrow forward is the apartment portion of the hangar, and …

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Of Mice and Me

November 23, 2009

Why do mice always look so cute in cartoons? I mean, there’s Mickey, and Despereaux (above), and heck, even the Three Blind Mice in Shrek were pretty cute.Mice crawling through your cupboards and eating your chips and bread? Not so cute.The last house we lived in, wait, actually two houses ago (um. we move …

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What’s New: A List

November 20, 2009

What’s new with us?1) Miles is walking! (Oh, yeah. You saw that.)2) The exterior of the hangar house is painted! (Pictures to follow soon…)3) Patrick has all of next week off (Lucky Dog!) and his dad is coming over to help him finish the interior of the hangar. They will be finishing the walls …

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