Building a greenhouse & the garden

    Feb 21, 2007 | DIY, Garden

    We are very optimistic people but we’ve come to the realization lately that our dreams and plans about what we want to get accomplished on the house this year may be rather hard to achieve. So one of the projects we’ve decided to put on the back burner is...

    The last of the containers for a while

    Feb 15, 2007 | DIY, Homesteading Life, House & Home

    As I sit here, they are finally picking up the last container we will have for the winter. Since we’re done with the construction for the time being, we’re not going to order another trash container until the weather gets nicer. That way we can clean out...

    So the solution should be pretty simple…

    Feb 6, 2007 | DIY

    I was just outside to check the other fuse boxes we have (one in the main house and one in the barn – plus I think there is another one I’ve forgotten somewhere) and Robert was telling me that he thinks that it is likely a fuse in the controller box for...

    The Mack is back but the gate is not

    Feb 6, 2007 | DIY

    When I came back from the walk with Ayla this morning, I was very relieved to see Macky’s van outside. Hopefully he won’t take long to get everything wrapped up today and I know both hubby and I will be VERY happy to be able to use the new bathroom...

    The wine cellar…

    Feb 3, 2007 | DIY

    There have been a lot of posts on our upstairs bathroom lately, and yes it is the biggest project currently going on at the farm, but I figure it’s time to post a little something about another future project . The wine cellar. The farm has an old cellar with a...

    Getting on the roof

    Feb 2, 2007 | DIY, Homesteading Life, House & Home

    I wasn’t really sure whether I wanted a record of this happening but apparently hubby’s been telling everyone about it anyway so I might as well.On Wednesday night, my husband decided we’d been without cable for long enough. For whatever reason, the...