The Missouri Botanical Garden is just a couple of minutes from our house. The name sounds very formal, but most people around here call it MoBot for short. Or they refer to it as “the garden” with a lowercase “g” – which is what I use the most. The garden is nearly finished with a…
Author: thirdstoryies
project files: better late than never
The last two weeks have been really busy on the house project. One of the biggest challenges of renovating (versus a new build) is that there’s never a simple way to mark something off the to-do list. It’s all so interconnected that it takes a lot of coordination, and some tasks that we’d like to…
project files: deep breaths
My head is spinning, there is just so much to do and so much coordination happening. I decided in September to create monthly videos with a snapshot of project progress each day, and then abandoned that for October because the photos were so boring. It’s only paperwork, emails, follow-up phone calls and text messages. Every…