Yeah I totally get what you mean about the weather lately it has been all over the place. One day it is warm and sunny and the next you need a jacket again. I swear spring is just confused this year. Anyway I finally finished organizing the garage last weekend and it feels so much better. I found some old boxes I had not opened since we moved in. There were a few things I forgot I even had like that set of ceramic mugs from the farmer's market. I might finally have room to park the car inside again which would be a nice change. Let me know if you want to come over and see the setup or if you need any help with your own space. I have some extra shelving and bins that might work for you. Hope you are having a good week so far

u3YfojWMw0jeuY I also started reading that book you recommended last month. I am only a few chapters in but it is really engaging so far. The writing style is easy to follow and the characters feel real. I can see why you liked it. I will let you know when I finish it so we can chat about it. Anyway just wanted to check in and say hi. Talk soon

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Hey I wanted to follow up on what we discussed at lunch the other day. I think the idea of starting a small weekend project together sounds like fun and I have been looking at a few options that might work for us. I found some plans for a simple raised garden bed that could fit in your backyard. It is a straightforward build and would not take more than a couple of weekends to finish. I can bring my tools and we can grab the materials from the local supply place. Let me know if that sounds interesting to you or if you had something else in mind. I am open to suggestions. Also I wanted to say that I really appreciated your advice on the renovation work I have been doing at home. The tips you gave me about the layout really helped me think through the space differently. I ended up rearranging a few things and it looks much better now. Thanks again for that.

I also heard back from the community group about the volunteer day next month. They confirmed the date and said they could use extra hands for setup and cleanup. I told them we might be able to help out. Let me know if you are still interested and I can add your name to the list. It should be a good time and a nice way to give back. Anyway no rush just wanted to put it on your radar. Hope you are doing well