I love a good green full lawn.  Sounds like a great plan Julie.

Vicki

----- Original Message -----
From: "JULIE MELTON" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 9:49 PM
Subject: Re: [ECHURCH-USA] Remodeling update, and a prayer request


>     Pat and Vickie,
>
> I'm praying for all your remodeling projects.  The first thing Tracey and
I
> will need to do is get some grass going in the yard this spring.  THey had
> people renting this house before we bought it, and someone's dogs dug up
the
> whole yard.  What a mess!   We will be able to get a good deal on having
the
> yard seeded, though.
> Pat,  I am praying for your business to pick up.  Please keep praying the
> same for my parents.
>
> Julie
> JulieMelton
> visit me at
> www.heart-and-music.com
> Keep smiling!
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Vicki and The Rors" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 6:03 PM
> Subject: Re: Remodeling update, and a prayer request
>
>
> > Wow Pat.  Those projects sound fabulous.  Since we did our remodel of
the
> > full bath in April, I sure identify with being able to use the new sinks
> > and
> > shower.  It's lots of fun.  And getting to put up new towels and all,
and
> > pick out the blinds.  How exciting!
> >
> > Our floor has a problem in there.  We are having to replace it.  The
> > company
> > who did the work has been awesome about it because the flooring was
under
> > warrantee still.  Many firms would have just said that we needed to go
to
> > the flooring makers and complain, but they've stood behind the
guarantee.
> > We are looking at flooring tomorrow night for replacement.  You might
pray
> > that all works out well there.
> >
> > Praying for your business income too, Pat.  Is winter slower than other
> > times of the year, at least in the past?
> >
> > Vicki
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Pat Ferguson" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 3:35 PM
> > Subject: [ECHURCH-USA] Remodeling update, and a prayer request
> >
> >
> > > Dear Loving EChurch Family,
> > >
> > > The Lord is so good! lol.
> > >
> > > I just wanted to give you an update on our newly remodeled bathroom
> > > upstairs. We have our new shower/tub in our bathroom upstairs and new
> > > sink
> > > installed before Christmas eve Day, when we got to use them for the
> > > first
> > time.
> > >
> > > Vernon got all the marvelite paneling up before Christmas, as well,
and
> > > he's putting up the trim now after he gets it stained and coated. Then
> > > he
> > > will stain and coat the baseboard which he made. It's really cool!
> > >
> > > I didn't think that I would get both a cupboard above the stool and
the
> > two
> > > rack shelves above the towel bars, but I did. We got them both up
today,
> > > and we got the vertical blinds up in the sitting room up here where my
> > > office is and the TV and stero is. It's  really begining to look nice
up
> > here.
> > >
> > > You see, this window here is a north window, and people can see at
night
> > > when we're up here, so we thought it would be neat to put some
vertical
> > > blinds. I got to pick them out yesterday. lol.
> > >
> > > Now, I have to stand on a stool to put towels and hand towels and wash
> > rags
> > > on the first rack shelf, but that's okay. We didn't want it too low,
> > > otherwise people might hit their head on it when they came in the
> > > bathroom
> > > door.
> > >
> > > Vernon has one window to finish in the bathroom down stairs, and a few
> > > windows to re-stain down stairs, and one up here to finish.
> > >
> > > We're going to get new curtains for the dining room, and hopefully
that
> > > will be soon.
> > >
> > > I can't wait until we start working on building the new island in the
> > kitchen.
> > >
> > > Before we start that, we have to build the cabinets and then get the
new
> > > flooring and take outré old island, after I empty all my stuff in it,
> > > and
> > > then put down the new flooring and vinyl, and then put the finished
> > > cupboards for the island. I'm not sure when we will get this done, but
> > > please pray that we can get it done this year.
> > >
> > > The first thing Vernon will do in the spring when warms up, is
> > re-shingle
> > > the rental house that we own that use to be his Dad's house.
> > >
> > > Then we're going to finish siding the west end of our house.
> > >
> > > We did get the front porch finished this fall, except for the
railings,
> > > and it looks really nice. Please pray that we can build the railings
> > > soon
> > > when it warms up.
> > >
> > > We would appreciate your prayers Please, for business to pick up, as
it
> > has
> > > been so very slow. We can't make it from month to month with out
dipping
> > in
> > > to our little savings, which is going very fast. When the money is all
> > > gone, we will not have enough money to pay our bills every month.
> > >
> > > Thanks for praying.
> > >
> > > Love and Blessings,
> > > Pat Ferguson
> > >
> >
>