8.07.2007

Sore Knees!

This is an upate from Lura- the first time I've attempted this. We'll see how this goes. I was tired of waiting around for Mark to update the site because we have some good stuff to show you. (Mark's only been working his you-know-what off to make money to pay for this place!) My Dad has been a saint for the last 4 of the 5 days helping me lay tile in three rooms. What a chore, but well worth the result! He did an AMAZING job and now all that's left is grout and sealing. There is a great picture from Saturday (when Mom and Mark were there, too) of all of us with our tile cutting stains on our shirts. What a NASTY job. Just a reminder that we do clean up well- see previous post. We also painted our master bedroom- guess what color? Those of you who visited us in Decatur will know the answer. All the rest of you know us well enough to figure it out on your own... Go Tigers! Oh- I almost forgot- the site has been graded (finally!) and we have a functioning toilet! What a blessing that is. Now we're just waiting on permanent power and A/C. Would be handy for this 99 degree weather we're having. One last comment- our superintendant told me the slate "looks slamming!" Got to love that! Oh- and one more- a couple shots of our new door hardware (love it!) and kitchen sink, which has been in the apartment for about a year now (just brings to mind, "everything, including the...)