With this post I consider myself caught up on the 2018 year. I am going to try and post in closer to real time this year. However,...

Welp, things are getting serious around here. Our neighbour moved into town and so we bought his compact utility tractor. This is a...

Phase 2 of our deck area involved laying a flagstone patio around the deck and out to the fire pit. We figured laying stones can't be...

It was a major goal of ours to use more of our apples this year. Every year it seems we can't keep up and end up piling wheelbarrow after...

The garden did great this year. Despite no significant rainfall for 4 weeks this summer - from mid June to mid July - most things grew...

Finishing the deck has always been on our to do list. The way the original deck was left, really gave the impression that it was left...

Last spring brought with it some exciting events. The hops sprouted up really well, indicating that they made it through the cold winter....

Well, time seems to fly, and in the meantime I did a terrible job with the blog. I am going to try and really get into it this year and...

As per usual, we are getting to projects we had planned for the fall in late winter. Although we managed to get tin up on the west side...

We have lived in the country for just over 2 years, and we finally did it, the purchase that really screams "we are country people!", we...