For many years I have had this idea for a lamp that was basically a flat piece of wood with light seemingly coming out of the middle of it. I have never really known how to do it, but as we work with more and more LEDs at work, I started seeing how I…
DriCore Subfloor We are making progress. My son, Andrew and I were able to get the DriCore down and the walls up. The DriCore was very easy to install and went down in no time. The walls were not too bad, but we had to deal with some columns and beam support issues….
Steven and Builder Bob I truly believe that to succeed you need passion and not just from yourself, but from your team. I have learned over the past few years that no matter if I am working with a non-profit or a for profit corporation, to succeed you need people with passion. I have…
Basement Floor Plan My last post covered how I dealt with the water coming in from the cracks and my plan for keeping the water from the house to start with, but even with these efforts my fear is that one day the water will find a way in. If that is the case…
basementDemo As you saw in the blog post on Engagement we had a bit of a water issue in our 1970’s vintage home basement. Although the basement was finished, it really had not water proofing done and it had not been touched since the 70s. So even though the timing is not great, the remodel…
This week, life has gotten in the way of my goals. Between the basement flooding and my youngest being sick all week. I have been getting very little sleep and dealing with just a little bit of stress. Trying to keep my habits for eating well and exercise going has been very…
Scale I have struggled with diets for my entire adult life. It’s funny because in normal daily life I don’t think of myself as fat, but when I look in the mirror or see a picture of myself and there it is in all of it’s glory – the gut! According to the Center for…
Life Journaling I have always wanted to journal (they call it blogging these days), but it never really stuck. I wasn’t sure who or why I was doing it. I do like going back on occasion and seeing what I wrote during a past time. As I am getting older, there are many…
Life Journey blog is now connected to my FaceBook page. This means that hopefully every time I make a post to the blog the FaceBook page will be updated as well. We will give it a try and see how it goes.
