I don’t know who was more excited: the birthday girl or her mom. Miriam is turning 3 on February 26th and I wanted to get her something special. She’s been planning her birthday party for nearly a year now and, whenever we ask her what she wants (either for the party itself or for her […]
Miriam’s Birthday Present
February 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Categories: Family Life · House & Home · Miriam Updates
Tags: · furniture, photos-family, photos-household
Miriam’s New Bed – Part II
February 10th, 2008 · 2 Comments
This is a follow up to Part I from Dec, 2007. We got this bed frame for free from Freecycle and it was a mess. Massive scrubbing ensued. Then we varnished, but the coat done in the late afternoon bubbled due to the cold. It took nearly two months before we had a warm sunny […]
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Tags: · furniture, paint/varnish, photos-family, photos-household
Miriam’s New Bed
December 18th, 2007 · 2 Comments
Written Dec 12: I got a wooden bed frame with drawers from Freecycle December 9 to use for Miriam. It is quite old and solid wood with some plywood. It was pretty filthy, since it was sitting in a walled-in porch for years. I spent a couple hours yesterday scrubbing it all down. When it […]
Categories: Building · Family Life · House & Home · Miriam Updates
Tags: · furniture, paint/varnish, photos-household