Ayla got to meet a whole other side of hubby’s family today. Unfortunately it could have been under better circumstances since it was due to a death in the family but it was still nice to see everyone. And it was convenient for Ayla because most people were wearing black and not so bothered with […]

So the contractor, Macky, was supposed to go to the house on Monday to fix the leak with the heater. But apparently the key we gave him didn’t actually work and because hubber’s blackberry was dead the last few days, we didn’t get the message when the guy said he couldn’t get in. Lovely. We […]

As of today, we have sold the old funky kitchen which was in our house. We had definitely hoped to get a lot more money from it but at least we still got €150 and that will at least help us recoop a tiny bit of what we’ve paid out for trash containers and other […]

Yesterday evening, hubby and I took Ayla for her evening walk. She’s been relatively good lately and I’m trying to trust her a bit more so I figured I would take her off leash as soon as we got to the fields behind our house and when I’d seen there were no other dogs around. […]

Soooo, the bathroom finally got wrapped up at about noon on Friday. Thank goodness. Everything is installed including the new fixtures although there was almost an altercation between the contractor and I because he tried to tell me that the installation of those pieces was not included in his bid. Hubby actually decided to come […]