We’re trying to crowd a lot of odd jobs into what little Fall we...

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It always seems that this time of year, we have so many jobs we want to get done "before winter!" We keep hacking away at them, but it's getting colder and colder every day....

Yesterday we went from storing 300 gallons of water to 600!!

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Our friend Tom stopped by yesterday with a bag full of plumbing fittings and proceeded to hook our new water storage tank up, in series, to our old tank.  But first, I dumped a...

It’s a girl!

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Yesterday, I became a grandma again. My oldest son, Bill and his wife, Kelly, had an adorable tiny baby girl. She was named Ava Marie, weighing 4 pounds 15 ounces. Coming into this world...

Q and A: Wood-fired stock tank heater and pickled quail eggs

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Wood-fired stock tank heater I love the wood fired stock tank heater, and I hope you write up a more detailed article about it for the magazine. How long do you leave the heater in...

From below zero to above 60 in one week!

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Only in Minnesota does it go from sub-zero to 62 degreesin a week. We did have about 2 feet of snow on the ground, but today it's totally gone except in shady areas or...