Category Archives: New Home
Arhaus Photo Contest
I recently won a Facebook contest and was able to treat some friends to a Happy Hour at D’Vine Wine Bar in downtown Cleveland. There are lots of contests out there and since I’m feeling lucky I decided to enter … Continue reading
“Bambi Go Away!”
After a long day running errands, I came home to a family of deer eating at all the pretty flowers that Kurt has planted. I sat in the car looking at them for a while thinking they would get scared … Continue reading
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Henry’s crib
We finally got Henry’s room ready for his big arrival. We decided on a Dr. Seuss theme bedroom and bathroom because the colors are so fun and the characters just a little crazy. We think the room turned out great … Continue reading
Meet Arbull
Arbull is a Sun Valley Red Maple tree we recently planted in our front yard and he has some big roots to fill as he will be replacing the 150-200 year old oak tree that was dying when we moved … Continue reading
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Finally Getting Settled
Last July we went to the Taste of Tremont and enjoyed visiting The Paul Duda Gallery. He’s a local artist who paints a lot of Cleveland scenes but we really loved his Daisies series. We were given our first … Continue reading
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Family day at Bay Park
One of the nice things about owning a home on our street is that we have access to our own private park, the Bay Park Beach Company. It’s right on lake with plenty of picnic tables, bbqs and room to … Continue reading
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
Today our builder came to tear down the wall that is separating the dining room and family room. The opening should not only open up the whole downstairs floor plan but will also let in a lot more light. We … Continue reading
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COPS: Bay Village
There goes the neighborhood! When we first moved to Bay, I wrote that according to Wikipedia, Bay Village is the “safest city in the United States”. Well on Wednesday evening at 9:30pm a woman jogging near our house was almost … Continue reading
A week in review
Not too much going on with us this past week. Kurt was traveling a few days for work through central Pennsylvania. I spent most of the week picking out fabric & carpet samples, meeting with contractors, and furniture shopping as … Continue reading
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Beal’s BarBeQue
This past weekend we had our first big party in C-Town. We had about 45 of our friends, family and new neighbors come by to see the new house. Dinner was a big success with pulled pork sandwiches, Mrs. Vollick’s … Continue reading









