This week we finally had some good monsoon thunderstorms roll through the valley! The mesquite tree in my front yard didn’t fare so well…at least now I don’t have to trim it as much!

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So today I joined Angie’s List. For those unfamiliar, this is a subscription service that provides user reviews for various home services. What predicated signing up for Angie’s List was an extremely frustrating attempt at a sprinkler repair. After several iterations and multiple trips to Home Depot, I cried “uncle” and decided to call in for reinforcements. On Angie’s list I found Lyle [...]

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I haven’t updated my blog here in forever…so here is a short update. I had a nice boring weekend…shopping, doing chores, etc. On Friday night the boys and I checked out SanTan Brewery for dinner, a brew pub in downtown Chandler. The burgers there are excellent, but not as good as our reigning favorite, Deluxe. [...]

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