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Under Development: a new kitchen for the old farmhouse 24 Aug 2013 | 11:47 pm
You will recall from my last post, that we discovered dank and damp wall coverings in the kitchen. What we had presumed would be a fix and refurbishing job was suddenly turned into a gutting of the e...
Where’s my bulldozer? 21 Aug 2013 | 12:20 am
This is installment two which I promised you in this morning’s post, and it takes place on the Mountain Farmlet. NOTE: If you are in the least squeamish, then bypass the closeups in today’s carouse...
In the dark 20 Aug 2013 | 10:25 pm
It is nighttime, you have locked the doors and turned out the lights. Teeth brushed, jammies on, you are tired and ready to sleep. Laying your head back onto the pillow, you pull up the covers and ...
Sometimes it just isn’t pretty 15 Aug 2013 | 07:54 am
Recently, the Little Dog was diagnosed with Cushing’s Disease. We put him on his meds and he began to show signs of improvement. Then he lost 2.5 lbs in about two weeks, which is a massive drop when...
Friday Fictioneers: spinner! 10 Aug 2013 | 03:54 am
Usually I don’t write for Friday Fictioneers unless I have a storyline that pops into my head right away. This week I have challenged myself to come up with something to tell you about this photograp...
This morning on the Farmlet 8 Aug 2013 | 10:11 pm
I always see Bob off to work in the mornings. With slippered feed, and bleary eyes I walk him out the door, have a good hug, and then sit on the bench to wave as he drives down the road. (I’ll be s...
Sneaky little rotten b… 8 Aug 2013 | 12:19 am
Sometimes when you get going on a project all you can think about is Gett’er done! And unfortunately for Bob, gett’er done, got the project accomplished, but at a terrific sacrifice to his personal ...
The Dogtrot 6 Aug 2013 | 11:28 pm
I have mentioned a few times here that our home began as a cabin in 1840 and was modernized in the 1920′s. Apparently, modernization of your cabin was quite common, and often took place over time. I...
Friday Fictioneers: for immediate release 1 Aug 2013 | 12:09 am
Once again I have been bitten by the 100 word flash fiction bug and Rochelle’s picture prompt for the Friday Fictioneers entry on August 3rd. It gets a little bit easier each time I try! Thanks, R...
Found along the trail 30 Jul 2013 | 12:50 am
This weekend we worked on our trail through the woods by clearing it of debris from recent storms. Over the next few winters some carefully planned thinning of our little woods will be a productive e...