A picture is worth a thousand words, they say. But these 2 pictures are worth a couple thousand hours of blood, sweat, hammered fingers, achy feet, exhaustion, joy, accomplishment, and contentment. Proof of Progress Footings A new house has gotten real in the last week. The footings are now done. We owe a huge thanks […]
The “Home” Stretch Read More »
Yes, I did say my next blog was going to show the start of the new house. The title of the last blog was “Changing Gears…” I feel like our new gear became neutral. Noel would not agree with this at all, and he is correct. I promise, our marriage is in tact. I am
This is most likely the last shop update. Outside of some general organization of the shop and putting some steel on a couple walls, it is time to enjoy our cozy little abode and move on to the permanent abode. Dink & Fuzz are always willing to help with the organizing of the shop. They
Winding Down & Changing Gears Read More »
Life just might be too boring for a blog these days, but boring is good! There is so much still to do but nothing urgent which is a good feeling. Noel is even taking the occasional nap – highly deserved nap – in mid-day on the couch. The dogs even get some extra attention. We
Yes, the title we have been waiting for – moved! Our house sold to some wonderful people who will likely be our friends. We have already met them for breakfast at the local diner once. They are enjoying that magnificent view, getting up early in the morning to see the fog over the river winding
I wasn’t going to post until we had siding on, but I am writing this for a history of our progress for ourselves some day, and next post will just be that much more exciting. The roof, however, is on and it’s nice to be able to sit or work inside in the shade. The
While Noel is always busy and working so hard, things just seemed to be not changing for the longest time. And then came this week. We Have a Roof! They say the roof will be done tomorrow. I am not convinced of that, but I am convinced that huge progress is happening, and I love
The title is the hardest part about writing a blog! I got a week behind and Noel has been crazy busy, but the walls were a big part both negative and positive – and the rain the most discouraging.
The Rains Came Down as the Walls Came Up Read More »
This was ready to post last week and I got kicked off Facebook somehow and couldn’t post. So adapting and adding. It might be a little scattered.
