With the help of friends, we got 275 tomatoes planted in one day
My friends, Dara, her daughter-in-law, Grace, and Heather came over yesterday morning and by mid-afternoon, we had not only planted all of the tomato...
Take time to smell the flowers
We've been so hugely busy lately, especially with our fall from the roof, that it's unbelievable! But between canning green beans, lying down to...
Our bitter cold continues but, boy, are we getting things done!
Will has our kitchen just about finished (but for the upper cabinets that we can't afford yet) and the bathroom vanity is nearly hooked...
Our heat continues but the garden loves it
Our intense heat spell is continuing so we spend afternoons sitting in our cool soaking tub in between working. It sure helps. The humidity...
We’re fighting back
Because we use a lot of gas on our homestead for the bulldozer, generator, and tractor, not to mention the tiller, ATV, and gravel...


