Author: Anna

Tightening up on my HVAC responsibilities

It’s funny how a few behavioral changes can lead to an big overhaul on how a person leads their life. This is something that I’m currently experiencing. Deciding to commit to my health and wellness has come with a pretty comprehensive shift in my day to day existence. It’s not just spend too much time […]

Sunshine and HVAC keep me on track

When you deal with anxiety and depression all of your life, it can be such an overwhelming burden to carry. I’m in my 70’s and still working to manage my mental and emotional health almost daily. It’s been this way since I was in highschool and maybe before. Much of that time was spent at […]

Welcoming air conditioning on the porch

I’m not wild about all the adjustments that I’ve been making when it comes to getting older. But I don’t see many other alternatives so I just keep trying to roll with the punches. Actually, getting old isn’t nearly as bad as I thought it was going to be. I remember leaving the zone controlled […]

HVAC still going thanks to HVAC maintenance

I can’t believe that we are getting ready to go into our 28th spring and summer with the heat pump we had installed by the HVAC company. All those years ago, this heat pump was a good value for quality heating and air but certainly not the top of the line HVAC equipment. But really, […]

I could hear the neighbor’s furnace explode.

I woke up to the house shaking and the sound of an explosion. I thought I was dreaming, and hoped I was dreaming, but I could smell smoke coming through my house. At first, I thought something had exploded in my house, but I saw the flames flickering outside my window. My neighbor’s house was […]

Get that furnace prepared for winter

Wow, today was entirely chilly when I went for our bike ride to the coast. The air temp was just a bit above cold, about 35F, plus the sea temp was 55F. It took all of our tenacity to strip down to our board shorts plus go in the water with the coldness outside plus […]

Nine fireplace posts coming at ya

This month I am trying to recognize of warm thoughts because it is just downright chilly out there. The neighborhood is quiet again after the crazy Carnaval celebration plus will be for the next more than one weeks or so. All of us are going to work on the ski cottages for next Wintertide so […]

I bought an old coffee table.

I was at a yard sale last week. I was looking for some wood chairs for my kitchen. Instead of chairs, an old coffee table caught my eye. I asked the owner how much she wanted for the coffee table. It had a lot of dings in the wood, but it was old, and I […]