lifestyle- brown eggs

Lifestyle Changes Can Be Overwhelming

Lifestyle changes, in any major way, can be daunting. I would suggest taking things a step at a time rather than trying to make large changes all at once. For example, for many years,...

Wood stove

The Wood Stove

The very first project we undertook was to add a wood stove in the downstairs family room. Our stove is an old Lopi brand stove that needed a lot of cleaning. Our stove is...

Big House

The Big House

In the spring of 1963, right before my fifth birthday, my parents purchased the Big House. It sat on a plot of land of three and a half acres running between the main road...

Early Years - First House

The Very Early Years

I was born in the very late 50’s and the world was a much different place than the one we know today. Those early years are mostly just a vague memory now. My father...