tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282125804690798815.post8644585741860611693..comments2023-09-17T02:23:57.049-07:00Comments on The Civilized Engineer: One Room Challenge: New Perspective, but no new bathroom.Amyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09751553889291601815noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282125804690798815.post-12634508802400914412015-05-17T06:41:35.686-07:002015-05-17T06:41:35.686-07:00As they say....you gotta know when to fold em....i...As they say....you gotta know when to fold em....it's OK!SHERRY HARThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02169500278856819493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282125804690798815.post-24637795216937130202015-05-13T09:13:55.723-07:002015-05-13T09:13:55.723-07:00Totally understand dear, good luck though, and hop...Totally understand dear, good luck though, and hope to see you try to join again in the next ORC!Vel Cristehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07296838254480885046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282125804690798815.post-30955438154321922442015-05-13T07:49:39.226-07:002015-05-13T07:49:39.226-07:00It's always about the process. I'm glad yo...It's always about the process. I'm glad you found what was right for your family. I did not do much when my kids were young. All I wanted to do was nap :).Linda {Calling it Home}https://www.blogger.com/profile/06589558175461744076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282125804690798815.post-74552206665124392352015-05-11T07:53:38.163-07:002015-05-11T07:53:38.163-07:00Yep, good for you! My own room did not get complet...Yep, good for you! My own room did not get completely finished and I am absolutely ok with that.Decor To Adorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04359245078617786198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282125804690798815.post-70422951914981823552015-05-09T22:25:40.017-07:002015-05-09T22:25:40.017-07:00VERY valid point! I told my husband that once the...VERY valid point! I told my husband that once they are teenagers, I'm never entering the room again... Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09751553889291601815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282125804690798815.post-28220588432390482442015-05-09T22:24:39.081-07:002015-05-09T22:24:39.081-07:00I am glad to hear I'm not alone! We'll ge...I am glad to hear I'm not alone! We'll get there!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09751553889291601815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282125804690798815.post-65731424785172428822015-05-09T22:21:45.213-07:002015-05-09T22:21:45.213-07:00Thank you! Congrats again to you and your son!Thank you! Congrats again to you and your son!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09751553889291601815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282125804690798815.post-79109474032673761152015-05-09T22:17:28.129-07:002015-05-09T22:17:28.129-07:00I was really torn, in the end I decided the failur...I was really torn, in the end I decided the failures are still part of the story! Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09751553889291601815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282125804690798815.post-20140001271262488012015-05-09T22:16:26.834-07:002015-05-09T22:16:26.834-07:00It was still very inspiring to watch all of you! ...It was still very inspiring to watch all of you! Thanks for the encouragment!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09751553889291601815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282125804690798815.post-14102511998726057002015-05-09T22:04:20.804-07:002015-05-09T22:04:20.804-07:00Thanks! My husband keeps trying to remind me that ...Thanks! My husband keeps trying to remind me that my deadlines are self imposed . I tHink I should take your advice to take 15 minutes a day for myself ,too.Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09751553889291601815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282125804690798815.post-71791366284460841402015-05-09T08:45:15.452-07:002015-05-09T08:45:15.452-07:00I couldn't breathe, never mind renovate a bath...I couldn't breathe, never mind renovate a bathroom, when my kids were that age! Snuggle with them now that they still will and get to the bathroom later. ;)kate@willowinteriorshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01469352894823923892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282125804690798815.post-30697872423387812372015-05-08T21:13:12.643-07:002015-05-08T21:13:12.643-07:00Love that you linked up anyway! I didn't quite...Love that you linked up anyway! I didn't quite finish, either. We left a huge project too late. Alana in Canadahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08440969357242099169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282125804690798815.post-3316769296246779022015-05-08T09:14:44.035-07:002015-05-08T09:14:44.035-07:00Life DOES get in the way. But don't fret...you...Life DOES get in the way. But don't fret...you are in good company. I didn't finish either! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282125804690798815.post-52001863275042054062015-05-08T07:54:39.693-07:002015-05-08T07:54:39.693-07:00Good for you for knowing what is best for you now....Good for you for knowing what is best for you now. Personally, I'd wait until those two boys go to college. It is amazing how creative boys can be while peeing. I had an only who always had lots of playmates. Save your money and your time on this project and invest it in something that doesn't require disinfectants.home before darkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13272062955786414729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282125804690798815.post-57124465828803919442015-05-08T05:39:15.720-07:002015-05-08T05:39:15.720-07:00A bath reno is tough, especially as a busy mom! T...A bath reno is tough, especially as a busy mom! The next ORC is October, hope to see you then!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10704956439982583219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282125804690798815.post-55656000497222075812015-05-08T05:27:05.873-07:002015-05-08T05:27:05.873-07:00Sometimes life gets in the way and that's okay...Sometimes life gets in the way and that's okay. Bathroom renos is not something that can easily be done over 6 weeks. Pat yourself on the back for taking the leap to start it and over time I'm sure you will be happier with the results as you have more time to really pick things you love :)sabrinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02410215620460627982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282125804690798815.post-26925039992070227212015-05-08T04:15:06.753-07:002015-05-08T04:15:06.753-07:00That's ok...the house is still yours to redo w...That's ok...the house is still yours to redo when you have the time :-).Songthatdoesntendhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04180986825996249869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1282125804690798815.post-50974482132720781462015-05-08T03:02:11.099-07:002015-05-08T03:02:11.099-07:00Good for you. Sometimes we have to realize real l...Good for you. Sometimes we have to realize real life is more important than redoing a room.Marty@A Stroll Thru Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12405504522777964549noreply@blogger.com