Nesting
There have been several big projects I want to do before we bring our son home. The first project on my list was organizing my 30 years' of photos, and was necessary for a couple of reasons. First, piles of unorganized photos filled up drawers in our son's dresser. Second, we all know what happens to big, time-consuming projects when child number two arrives: they go to the back burner until the kids are away at college! I started the photo organizing attempt... hmm... seven years ago, when Scott and I lived in Colorado. Needless to say, every time I tried to get into it, I got overwhelmed with the enormity of the project. My photos were so haphazard, that they were literally in piles with a photo from 1981 next to a photo from 1997 -- and this was hundreds of them. Soon after we got our referral, I forced myself to pull out the piles. I worked a little for a few days and then procrastinated for several weeks. Finally, in April, after pu...