While my mom was here visiting us over the holidays, we spent a lot of time at the farm looking at things and talking about options and so on. There were things that she came up with that were so simple, like painting a piece of furniture which is nice but not exactly our style, […]

I had quite a few tasks to get accomplished today and thankfully got everything done that I wanted to. This morning after my walk with Ayla, I ordered a new trash container to be delivered to the farm. We decided that we’ll take the trash in the garage here to the farm and use that […]

Some of you probably know that there’s a whole lot of changes going on in our lives right now as we get ready to move into our farmhouse. That has left little time for me to write about our antics at home but I have to say that Ayla really has been really great during […]

If a dog was the teacher, you would learn stuff like: When loved ones come home, always run to greet them. Never pass up the opportunity to go for a joyride. Allow the experience of fresh air and the wind in your face to be pure ecstasy. When it’s in your best interest, practice obedience. […]

No, not permanently…just for today. We were originally thinking we would go back to the farm to work on the kitchen some more since we finally know what the tall cabinets are supposed to look like which go on either side of the oven…but neither of us was really looking forward to another day of […]