Today is our last day living in Chandler. We are excited to move on, but it has been a great place. In particular, Stone Oaks by Mark Taylor, was a wonderful introduction to life in the Phoenix Valley. Big shout…
Floors, Cat Chess & The Lego Movie 2
The house is getting so so close. The last time we went it felt the most done it ever had by quite a long shot. It now has title floors in the rooms we chose tile (all but the bedrooms…
Chris’s Lego Italian Restaurant
Chris built his own modular Lego Italian restaurant somewhat recently. He finally decided it was done this week, but actually did the bulk of the work just before we got the kittens. Lego is extremely visual, so I’m going to…
Lego Apartment
For a long time, I have wanted to create my own Lego set, so I decided to build a model of our Stone Oaks apartment. Here is the video: From start to finish took several month and many purchases on…
LEGO Harry Potter Hogwarts 4867
A couple of weeks ago, we stopped into the used Lego store in Avondale, Bricks and Minifigs. We were just there for a punnet or two or used brick, but couldn’t help but notice there appeared to be another Hogwarts.…
LEGO Harry Potter Hogwart’s Express 4841
I couldn’t resist getting one more addition to Harry Potter Lego collection when the Hogwarts Express was available for about 100 dollars cheaper one day. I think it was all down to there being some Amazon stickers on the box…
LEGO Simpsons 71016 the Kwik-E-Mart
Chris built the Kwik-E-Mart from the Simpsons a few months ago. It lent itself beautifully to Lego with its bright colors. It was chock full of references with the decades the Simpsons has been with us: Here’s the video:
Roadrunners, 3-D Printing & iPhones
As some of you may have noticed from previous videos, we had some visitors fairly recently. Both my parents and Chris’s parents came in the same week in May. My parents helped us get Arizona plates. All of us went…
LEGO Harry Potter Hogwart’s Castle 4842
As some of you may remember, a few months ago, Chris and I realized women are less likely than men to have the kinds of hobbies as kids that make them feel more comfortable later in life doing DIY. At…
LEGO Harry Potter Hagrid’s Hut 4738
Lego have released several sets from one of my favorite series of all time, Harry Potter. Unfortunately, the last of those sets was released about 7 years ago, so many of them are now expensive and rare. As a result,…