Old House, New Chapter

We have recently moved our family into my aunt’s semi-neglected and very full of stuff 5600 sq’ Victorian home in upstate NY. Follow our journey as we restore this home to its former glory!

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  • Such is life

    Such is life

    I had a great deal of trouble getting started on this post – not because I didn’t know what I wanted to talk about, but because I wanted to talk about two things, one very joyous, and one very sad. I wasn’t sure how to connect them. Having written both things, and come back round…

  • It’s Beginning to look somewhat like Christmas

    My sister visited last week, so I visited with her rather than write a blog post ๐Ÿ™ƒ. Somewhat ironically, after my last post; the last two weeks have been rather slow, at least on the house front. The dumpster did finally get filled and taken away, so that feels good. I didn’t take a picture…

  • A not-quite slow November week

    Thinking about what to write this week, I was going to say it was a slow week because of the holiday, but we actually have been busy this week. We (James primarily) have been diligently filling our dumpster – and it is nearly there! It has been slow going. As I mentioned last week, the…