We have an egress window in our basement, which is the required emergency exit. Its not very pretty to look at, but it provides natural light so we didn’t want to hide it. We tried to dress up the window by adding blinds and curtains, and even went as far as putting pebble stones in […]
Annual Tractor Ride
Each year on the first Sunday in October, our family has a day of tradition. It is the annual tractor ride in my parent’s town. Last year, it was so cold the organizers canceled the ride. But, that didn’t stop us…we made our own ride! This year, my Dad organized the whole ride. We started […]
Fun at Farm Aid
On Saturday, September 22nd, Bob and I had a full day of music and fun at Farm Aid. Farm Aid is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to keep family farmers on their land. Farm Aid accomplishes this mission by: Promoting Food from Family Farms Growing the Good Food Movement Helping Farmers Thrive Taking Action […]
Happy 4th Birthday Puddy!
Today, we are celebrating Puddy’s 4th Birthday. It is hard to imagine that he is 4 already. He still is so much like a puppy that I don’t think of him as getting older. But, when I need a reminder I just look at the pictures from the weekend we brought him home. He was […]
Storm Damage
I was so excited to have absolutely nothing planned last weekend. I thought I finally would make progress on some of my projects that I have in process. On Saturday, rain was expected in the afternoon, but it was a nice morning so I decided to go yard sale shopping while it was still nice. […]
