May 23, 2020

Never has a hunk of concrete looked so damn beautiful…we have a slab!!

Ok, so it has been awhile since I have posted to my blog. But I have an excuse. While I was on furlough from the Magnolia Market, a little over three weeks ago, they called me back to work at their warehouse. Since the Market was not open (and still is not), I decided to go work there. The work is a lot more physical but I am only working from 8am til noon Monday through Thursday. So all in all, it’s not that bad for the short term. The Market is due to open back up on June 1st, but I may not be in the first wave to…

March 17, 2020

A Slight Change in Plans

So you are probably wondering why I have not posted anything yet about the house and how it’s coming along. Well, we have run into a few snags. You may recall that in my email blast last October, I mentioned that things don’t seem to move very fast here in Texas. Well that is certainly an understatement where our house was concerned. To make a very long story short, the developer of the new subdivision where we were supposed to build was unable to get the City of Waco to approve all the necessary permits to develop the land. From what we gathered the City of Waco would need to…