Today was the day. After three days of tearing out wet drywall and then replacing it with new fresh drywall. Mudding and sanding down the seams of the newly installed drywall. And then painting the walls. The new Rheems water heater had finally been installed. After letting the last coat of white primer dry overnight. […]
If you didn’t read the last post, let me catch you up. The day before New Year’s Eve our water heater decided that it no longer wanted to be around and the tank exploded, flooding the garage and damaging the drywall around it. So the day that it happened, we also just start to quarantine […]
The Medical Evaluation Board Results are In After waiting about a month for my results from the medical evaluation results, I found out that there was actually an exam missing. If you haven’t read the other posts about this process it is a long and confusing one, and this seems to be a common issue […]
Christmas is over and the New Year is only a day away, but 2020 still had a few tricks up her sleeve. We took down the Christmas tree and all of the inside decorations, and we set up Jameson’s new Skip Hop foam mat play area he got for Christmas. The other toys were finding […]
We’ve now been in our new house for a few months and for the most part we haven’t had any major issues, just a few little things here and there. Up to this point the biggest thing was filling the holes in the half wall, the holes from the old alarm system and a few […]
It’s finally Christmas and that normally means it would be time for families and friends. But this year is a little different, lock downs, store closures, and limits on gathers all thanks to the Coronavirus things are a little different. For my family this will be our second Christmas in the U.S. and for my […]
Clearing out the baby room and figuring out where everything would go (mainly onto the guest bed) along with little improvements here and there before our new addition arrived was now the top priority. While Bea was still looking for good quality used baby furniture at a good price I was continuing the painting of […]
This morning at 7 am our three month old son went into the hospital to get a circumcision. I knew my wife was having a hard time with it ever since we decided to have it done. But I thought I was gonna fine with it. I thought it would just be another day, only […]
We were in our new house barely a month before finding out some of the plans for the house were now going to change. By the time we found out I had already replaced all of the can lights with retrofit LED ones and we started to paint the main living area/kitchen ceilings. When we […]
Let’s start in September 2019, when my wife and I found out we would be PCSing (permeant change of station) to the states. Which meant that my wife would need to have her green card all sorted and we would need to downsize our belongings and figure out the process to bring our giant dogs […]