Lady K Reigns

Big Weekend, Major Improvements

On Friday, Russ headed up to the house after work (and a detour to the pub). He surveyed the disaster area (the entire property we now call...
Reading and Getting Ready

I am so thankful that I have a husband who is good with his hands. I am not so talented in the manual labor department, not that I mind get...
Final Walk Thru

The final walk-thru was on Sunday. I took a mental snap shot of the young couple walking through their first home. A tall man with strong ...
Frozen

A picture of the frozen cold Hudson River, which actually looks refreshing on this 96 degree day. We spent most of the winter pretty froze...
Settling In

We've been sleeping in our bedroom for the last 12 nights and its rather nice. The heat works, the house is pretty well sealed, and I f...
Home

So now we get to enjoy our mostly unpacked home for a quick minute before the next adventure begins. I'd like to laughingly say, "...
Renovation ... where to begin? when will it end?

This what my house looked like shortly after purchase. Creaky, but intact. The sunroom, formerly a porch, enclosed some decades ago, was d...
The Garden

Shortly before my birthday in April, I started preparing for my first garden experience. I have gardened before: planted flowers, pulled a f...
Commitment

Months ago we decided we were committed to this house ... yesterday, we got our letter of commitment from the bank. It feels like everyone ...
Last Days in the Bronx

Russ hasn't spent a night in the Bronx in a week. I've been holding down the fort; cleaning out cupboards and drawers; boxing stray...

The Happy Couple

the real beginning?

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