Creating my Nest

I worked nonstop since Tuesday morning unpacking boxes, moving stuff, sorting stuff.......
I haven't even done my exercises. I'm at the point where I need help to decide where to hang pictures and shelves. I'm also tired and ready to take a break.

Tomorrow is Xmas. I'm going to get together with Lily. I'm glad I won't be home alone or with Barry. (He is visiting Heather & Josh.)

I did set up some decorations. Even though I'm not Christian and feel like Xmas actually has a negative impact on kids, I still like the decorations in the middle of the cold dark winter.

Yesterday I wandered around IKEA for several hours. I only spent $150, so not too bad. But trying to figure out what I want to put in the kitchen for storage.is making me crazy.

Today I actually did some cooking. Made a batch of cranberry sauce. Had to run out to Safeway in the middle of it to get some cornstarch and made a few other substitutions but it came out pretty good.

So I guess I am officially settling in.Read more