Building Projects

Having traveled to Washington D.C. for two straight years now, Timothy builds monuments in his spare time:

Still Cleaning

We’re quickly approaching the end of the basement cleaning project. Since we’ve been counting (only a month or two), we’ve moved out several tons (literally!) of trash and debris.

We’re Blooming!

The homestead is growing…plants and blooms are all over the yard. It’s beginning to really feel like home. Here are a few quick pics from around the yard: Tomatoes!! Pear Tomatoes Flower Blooming- What exactly is this?? Anyone?? Figs Pears

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Courtney has been playing with the new camera–

Meredith’s Birthday

A whole first year already…. Meredith’s first baby prints on the birthday tablecloth– She loved feeling the paint between her toes! My Mom made her the sweetest bear: She loves it and has been taking it pretty much everywhere since! Mom also crocheted a doll…with yellow hair. She made Meredith a matching hat and wig!! We laughed and laughed!! The…

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Turning Three

Jonathan turned three years old this week! This little one is growing up so fast!! We enjoyed celebrating his three years– amongst other things, Jacob drove him for his very first tractor ride….

Pics of the Garden

So much of our time has been spent inside, but we have managed a minute here or there to begin establishing our garden. We had a few existing fruit trees when we moved in, but since, we’ve planted 14 more, 4 blueberries and have started the task of building and planting square foot beds. random chick (well, not quite a…

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June 19, 2010

Warmer days mean we can finally make some of the various things left in this house work for us! We decided to set up a yard sale (our first ever!). A few friends brought their children over to help and this is the result: Believe it or not, almost everything here came from just three rooms. Needless to say, we’re…

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