First feel!

This is waayyy overdue, but it’s been kind of busy around here and I don’t think I’ve really sat at the home computer for a couple of weeks.  And it was a couple of weeks ago.  Two weeks tomorrow to be exact. The first time I felt junior move.  So not only is my wife clearly an alien, as she has no belly button, but now there’s stuff moving around in there.

Seriously though, it’s a great feeling.  It wasn’t a throw you across the room karate kick, but it was definately pushing stuff out of the way.  Since then all has been going just great.  Debs is blooming, and growing to quite a size.  Any week now we’ll have to get one of those hospital bed things that slides in to act as a table.  Otherwise she won’t be able to fold enough to get to her dinner on our low living room table.

Land ‘o DIY and other stuff

Nesting? Not, we’re working on finishing off the last few remaining bits of DIY in the house so we can get it listed. We just finished stripping 50 years of paint from six doors and frames and now they’re getting a nice clean coat of fresh paint. Looking much better and like new. Hope to get a decorator in to finish off the front hall and kitchen…probably a week’s worth of full-time work.Continue reading