Monday, March 28, 2011

WELL JOHN WENT OUT OF TOWN AND JUDY WAS BUSY. WOKE UP AND DECIDED EXACTLY WHAT I WANTED IN THE BATHROOM THAT NEEDED TO BE REPAINTED DUE TO INSTALLATION OF NEW TUB.....AND..IT WAS STRIPES! BUT. HAD TO BE THE EXACT COLORS I WANTED..AND THAT WAS HARD. SO HERE IT IS..THE PAINTER DID A FABULOUS JOB. TOOK HIM 2 DAYS..PLUS. BUT IT FEELS LIKE A EXPENSIVE SPA!!!

HERE IS A BETTER VIEW..TOTAL CHANGE. TOOK DOWN THE WILD COLORED LADY ON THE HORSE..AND PUT UP MY FAVORITE ANGEL PICTURE..THE COLORS MATCH PERFECTLY...CHERYL SAYS THIS WILL BE GOOD FOR A COUPLE YEARS! NO! THIS IS IT...NOT DOING THIS ROOM AGAIN! PLUS I REALLY LIKE THE FEEL OF IT...
AND IF THAT WASN'T ENOUGH. WHILE HE WENT AWAY ON A 2 DAY TRIP..I REDID THE OFFICE. HERE IS THE NEW LOOK..BELOW IS THE AFTER..YOU WILL AGREE WHEN YOU SEE THE NEXT PICTURE OF THE ' BEFORE' THAT IT WAS A GREAT IDEA..AND WOW WAS IT FUN TO WATCH THAT OLD CARPET COME OUT AND THE WOOD FLOORING GO IN!!!
YES THIS WAS THE 'BEFORE'. HOW DID WE DO IT FOR SO LONG? WELL YOU GET USED TO IT...THEN ONE DAY YOU SAY ' YIKES'... THAT SAID THE OLD DESK SET WAS FROM COPENHAGEN AND IT WAS BEAUTIFUL..JUST NOT FUNCTIONAL. NOW WE BOTH LOVE THE NEW SET UP. ITS MORE ORGANIZED SO NO EXCUSES FOR ME MISSING YOUR BIRTHDAY..AND NOT SENDING A CARD!!!
AND...OF COURSE..CHEF JOHN SHOWED HOW MUCH HE LOVED THE NEW BATHROOM AND OFFICE..AND SOOOOOOOOOOOOO LOOK WHAT HE MADE. THIS IS A TOMATOE STUFFED...FOUND IN HIS NEW COOK BOOK... THIS IS ONLY HIS THIRD DINNER AND RIGHT AS I TYPE THIS..HE IS ATTENDING A ' GRILLING' CLASS AT HACKETT HOUSE WITH ONE OF THE TOP GRILLING CHEFS IN THE VALLEY..YUM..I CAN HARDLY WAIT.
BUT IT WASN'T ALL WORK. FRIDAY I TOOK THE GRANDSONS BOWLING SINCE THEY WERE GOING BACK TO SCHOOL FROM SPRING BREAK..BUT ALAS I TOOK ALL MOVIE PICTURES AND THEY DONT' DOWNLOAD VERY WELL IN A BLOG! I HAVE BECOME SO USED TO USING THE MOVIE CAMERA ON MY IPHONE..I FIND IT SO EASY..AND MORE FUN..JUST DOESN'T SEND WELL.

WELL LETS SEE..I THINK THATS ENOUGH. DRAGGING ALL THAT STUFF OUT OF THE OFFICE..REORGANIZING EVERYTHING AND THEN 2 DAYS OF PAINTING IN THE BATHROOM AND I THINK I AM GOING TO JUST GO AND SIT AND READ A BOOK..I HAVE ONE ON ' HOW TO ORGANIZE A GARAGE'....!!!