> href=3D"mailto:[log in to unmask]">Karen=20
> Carter
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Sent: Wednesday, January 12, =
> 2005 8:48=20
> PM
>
Subject: Re: [ECHURCH-USA] =
> Remodeling=20
> update, and a prayer request
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>
Praise the Lord Pat. Right now my life is at a stand still. =
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>
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Prayer is the bridge =
> between panic and=20
> peace.
Karen Carter '74
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> Original message --------------
> Dear Loving EChurch =
> Family,=20
>
>
> The Lord is so good! lol.
>
> I just =
> wanted=20
> to give you an update on our newly remodeled bathroom
> =
> upstairs. We=20
> have our new shower/tub in our bathroom upstairs and new sink =
>
>=20
> installed before Christmas eve Day, when we got to use them for the =
> first=20
> time.
>
> Vernon got all the marvelite paneling up =
> before=20
> Christmas, as well, and
> he's putting up the trim now after =
> he gets=20
> it stained and coated. Then he
> will stain and coat the =
> baseboard=20
> which he made. It's really cool!
>
> I didn't think =
> that I=20
> would get both a cupboard above the stool and the two
> rack =
> shelves=20
> above the towel bars, but I did. We got them both up today,
> =
> and we=20
> got the vertical blinds up in the sitting room up here where my =
>
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> office is and the TV and stero is. It's really begining to look nice =
> up=20
> here.
>
> You see, this window here is a north window, =
> and=20
> people can see at night
> when we're up here, so we thought =
> it would=20
> 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=20
> towels and hand towels and wash rags
> on the first rack =
> shelf, but=20
> that's okay. We didn't want it too low,
> otherwise people =
> might hit=20
> their head on it when they came in the bathroom
> door. =
>
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>
> Vernon has one window to finish in the bathroom down =
> stairs, and a=20
> few
> windows to re-stain down stairs, and one up here to =
> finish.=20
>
>
> We're going to get new curtains for the dining =
> room, and=20
> hopefully that
> will be soon.
>
> I can't wait =
> until=20
> we start working on building the new island in the kitchen.
> =
>
>
> Before we start that, we have to build the cabinates and =
> then get=20
> the new
> floring and take outhe old island, after I empty =
> all my=20
> stuff in it, and
> then put down the new flooring and venyl, =
> and then=20
> put the finished
> cupboards for the island. I'm not sure =
> when we=20
> will get this done, but
> please pray that we can get it done =
> this=20
> year.
>
> The first thing Vernon will do in the spring =
> whenit=20
> warms up, is re-shingle
> the rental house that we own that =
> use to be=20
> his Dad's house.
>
> Then we're going to finish siding =
> the=20
> west end of our house.
>
> We did get the front portch =
>
> finished this fall, except for the railings,
> and it looks =
> really=20
> nice. Please pray that we can build the railings soon
> when =
> it warms=20
> up.
>
> We would appreciate your prayers Please, for =
> business=20
> to pick up, as it has
> been so very slow. We can't make it =
> from=20
> month to month with out dipping in
> to our little savings, =
> which is=20
> going very fast. When the money is all
> gone, we will not =
> have=20
> enough money to pay our bills every month.
>
> Thanks =
> for=20
> praying.
>
> Love and Blessings,
> Pat Ferguson =
>
>