End of Maternity Leave
Well, I must admit, this past year has gone quite quickly!   As the saying goes: "the days might be long, but the time is short."   I have definitely felt that!   Despite the hard times in the last year, it has been really really amazing.  I have accomplished a lot, and I have things to show for it.  This is a list of things that I have done, which don't include raising a child.   Sewed a play tent for Haines.  Got our garage door fixed.  Painted all the trim (that I can reach) on our house.   Rebuilt our front and back porch stairs.  Sanded and re-stained our back porch and wood pillars.  Built a wood fire place backing and mantle.  Sanded and Painted wooden blocks for Haines.  Started renovating my mothers kitchen  Sorted a helluva lot of boxes at my mum's and tossed out old crap.  Did two triathlons.   Organized a Gravel Fondo  Wrote my will, personal directive & power of attorney  Finished (with my in-laws) our back yard fence.     Ca...