Winter

I love the seasons. I love that they change. I love that here (rather than my constantly hot and sunny first home state), the seasons are actually distinguishable! Everything is beautiful in a different way in the winter. I love the contrast of the snow on the branches, the fat cardinals that bicker over the … Continue reading Winter →

Wood Stove – Construction

Winter 2018/2019 DIY wood stove install- easily our biggest interior DIY thus far. Getting this started in the peak of winter was less than ideal in some ways, but also very motivating! I should add to this that...just full disclaimer of how unnerving it can be to have DIY (seemingly endlessly) in your living room...I … Continue reading Wood Stove – Construction →

Pruning

Pruning is an annual gardening task for some plants. Cutting away the old and dead, to encourage growth in what remains strong. I am so thankful that Jesus loves gardening as much as I do. Mentally, I call the little lessons Jesus reminds me of while doing yardwork the "Garden Gospel". His truth is all … Continue reading Pruning →

New Littles

New littles are a huge joy at our house. The entire process is makes me giddy- the anticipation while heading to the local feed store, choosing which ones out of the big bins to bring home..the impulse adding just a few more to the box. After claiming the new littles as ours, we head … Continue reading New Littles →