Carey on December 9th, 2009

Today is my parents 37th Anniversary. This was actually a year before they got married; December 1971. My Dad was 23 and my Mother was 20. “When one finds a worthy wife, her value is far beyond pearls. Her husband entrusting his heart to her, has an unfailing prize.” Proverbs 31:10-11 This was from this [...]

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Carey on December 8th, 2009

Gino’s been working on the table these past few days. Here is an update for the work he’s done so far. Enjoy! This is the table support and drawer without the tabletop. It’s all tacked together for now but Gino will take it apart to sand it. Close up of corner assembly for leg bolts. [...]

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Carey on December 7th, 2009

Last night we loaded up the car and headed out to the Pierce County 15th Annual Fantasy Lights, a 2 mile drive along Spanaway lake. Enjoy! The entrance area. Old car. Happy Holidays. Toy train. Along the lake was Santa and his ship with reindeer and elves. Flying saucer. Candy cane lane. Snowflake arch and [...]

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Carey on December 6th, 2009

Tonight he went out for just a bit because we left, so he didn’t get as much done as he would have liked. Enjoy! The final look of the underside of the table with supports and storage box. Corner  support and close up of storage box. Another close up of support and storage box.

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Carey on December 5th, 2009

Gino started working on Isabel’s Christmas present last night after work and unlike the crib that he made for her, I wanted to make sure I documented the build for this project. Enjoy! An oak panel cut in two and then will be joined (see below) to form the table top. Glued table top being [...]

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Carey on December 4th, 2009

And the angel said unto them, “Fear not: for, behold, I bring you tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, which is Christ the Lord. And this shall be a sign unto you: Ye shall find the babe [...]

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