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Enjoyable life

I was relaxing upstairs tonight with a glass of wine (yes I do have wine glasses, but I don’t know which box they are packed in) thinking about the day. Lee took today off to get some things done which … Continue reading

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Small stumps

“Hey Lee, do you think you can dig that stump out for me?” Lee eyeballs the stump doubtfully. “Do you think it would be too hard to pickaxe out?” Lee rubs his chin and still looks at the stump doubtfully. … Continue reading

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Burning barrel of fun

Back behind our house there were two metal barrels rusting into the ground. They have been there since we bought the place. I got the bright idea to see if I could get one unearthed and use it as a … Continue reading

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Scarf

I finished my very first handmade wool scarf a few weeks ago. I gave it to friend but now I am thinking about commandeering Lee’s green yarn so I can make another one. The yarn is a tweed made out … Continue reading

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Snow day

Today was a snow day. Woohoo! When it’s snowing around the rest of the country we rarely get any on the valley floor where we live. If we do get some snow it’s just a dusting and melts away before … Continue reading

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More insulation projects

Ever since Lee hurt his finger three weeks ago it’s been pretty slow here. He has been trying to let it heal properly so no big projects for him. Since he has been taking it easy, I decided that I … Continue reading

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5 Stitches

Lee had an accident this morning. He was preparing to make some slow cooked barbacoa and trimming beef with a freshly sharpened knife, when an unfortunate disaster happened. Let’s just say that I was woke up by Lee telling me … Continue reading

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A new theme for a new year

Robin and I have been working on a new website theme for the last two weeks, and it’s finally online tonight. We hope the new theme will make the site easier to read and more interactive. Some of the key … Continue reading

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Ghetto door

After doing some errands this evening we came home, walked up to our front door, unlocked it, and the door literally fell off it’s hinges. I had a small fit of giggles, while Lee groaned and told me he didn’t … Continue reading

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Gratuitous pig shots

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