We wish all of you a very happy New Year!

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From our homestead to yours, whether it's your forever homestead or the place you are for now, we truly wish you a wonderfully happy New Year! It doesn't take parties, drinking, and staying up...

We’re experiencing a heat wave

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Today it topped out at 27 degrees above zero F! We were thrilled and it sure gave us a hint of the spring to come, here at the very end of January. It sure...

We took time to party

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On Saturday, we drove down to my son, Bill's, for granddaughter Ava's fifth birthday party. The weather was nice and we had a great time visiting with all the family and Bill's friend, Andy...

We didn’t let a foot of new snow stop progress

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Although we had a foot, plus of new snow and a wind to drift it, Will got out early the next morning, swept off the plow truck, and got to plowing. My son, Bill,...

We’re making good use of our spell of good weather

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Because we know the "other season" is roaring down on us like a freight train, Will's still busy working on the water line insulation. And because last year our neighbor ran over our frost-free...