Oh, it has been full and busy days around here. The forms were laid, the concrete mixed and poured, and the bolts set over the course of nearly a full week. That was all during a warm spell here, which was a blessing to have while working with concrete. Right now we’re carrying in…
It all began simply enough. A few trenches here, some rebar there. Little girls with pink socks looking on. And before you knew it, the work site had erupted into utter chaos. Soon the concrete bags were flying out of the trailer and into the mixing trough. And then forms were filled and bolts sunk…
This past spring, with the help of visiting family and community members, Stewart put up a new roof line. It is 20′ x 20′, the same size as the original expanse of roof over our cabin. While my Mom and Step Dad were here, we had everyone in on the action. And after they left…
Every night, right as the sun just begins its descent, these boys head out for their nightly milk pick up. It’s become quite the ritual, me taking jars down from the high shelf, Elijah adding lids and wrapping them up safely. And then these two little men head down the dirt road, around the corner,…
