Nothing says summer like hitting 101 degrees A few days in to an amazing #Steichler vacation with our long time friends, just when I thought our life was finally slowing down, we got the call that our oldest had booked another acting gig. We were shocked and excited...especially when we found that he would begin filming less than a week later. Fast forward a few days - I managed to get 4 sitters to cover our atrocious post-vacation schedule. These sitters are amazing. Literally could not do life without them. Cole is having an excellent time and has the privilege of working with yet another amazing cast and crew. He turned 10 on set and stated it was "better than any birthday party!" The Georgia film industry has provided him with so many wonderful opportunities that he ... [Read More]
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Swimming Pool Excitement
(I had a huge, wonderful blog post here detailing our entire build, and then lost the whole flipping thing...this is a brief, but horrible rendition of said original). Jake and I are excited to announce that we have officially begun the process of building a pool in the back yard! Today we finalized and signed the contract with our pool builder, JRI Pools (Fayetteville, GA) and mailed our deposit --- things are getting real. They are scheduled to begin the dig next Friday or the following Monday, and supposedly it will take 4 to 6 weeks (although I am betting on more like 8 to 10 weeks as I'm certain there will be at least one torrential rainstorm every other day once they begin). Zella is our primary reason for putting a pool in at this moment in time. Initially we thought we would ... [Read More]