Originally posted on 2021-01-24 Now that we’ve torn down the first part of the house and are working on cleanup we’ve decided that we’re going to be tearing down the other part of the house a little differently. We had thought that using the tractor to tear down the house was a really good ideaContinue reading “Learning From What We’ve Done”
Category Archives: Lifestyle
Everything’s Temporary
Originally posted on 2021-01-17 Yet we still need to make it work. Knowing it’s temporary doesn’t mean we can make do with things that don’t work at all. The first thing that wasn’t working was the setup we had for all three of us being at home for the COVID crisis and the little oneContinue reading “Everything’s Temporary”
Our Current Living Situation
Originally posted on 2021-01-03 We hope everyone had a great holiday season and that 2021 is going well so far. Took a bit of a break for the holidays and because all we’ve really been doing is cleaning up the house followed by more cleaning up of the house. We are still living on-site, inContinue reading “Our Current Living Situation”
Clean up, Clean up!
Originally posted on 2020-12-06 Now that the house is partially down we need to get the debris out of the way so we can tear down more. Friday we had a very large bin delivered to our house so this weekend was spent clearing out the part of the house we’ve torn down. It wasContinue reading “Clean up, Clean up!”
Racing Against Winter, Again
Originally posted on 2020-11-29 Delay in getting permits then being sick has put us behind, but there are some things that needed to be done before the snow flies. As mentioned last week, we started to demolish the house. This week we were busy trying to completely detach parts from the part of that houseContinue reading “Racing Against Winter, Again”
A Place For Our Stuff
Originally posted on 2020-10-25 Trying to figure out exactly where to put everything has been a challenge, but we’ve also found some things we were wondering where it had gotten to. As we continue to prepare to demolish the eastern part of our house we’ve had the fun task of going through all our possessionsContinue reading “A Place For Our Stuff”
Being Sick During a Pandemic
Originally posted on 2020-10-18 Not a lot got done this week as the weather hasn’t been nice and we’ve been feeling under the weather for about a month and a half and still managed to get done everything else you’ve been reading about. This week, our bodies protested and we had to give them someContinue reading “Being Sick During a Pandemic”
Lake vs. Pool
Originally posted on 2020-09-06 I absolutely love having the lake in front of our house and being able to go swimming in it. When we first moved in we noticed that our neighbor also has a pool and we laughed at him. Why have a pool with the lake right there? Well, it turns outContinue reading “Lake vs. Pool”
Coronavirus in a Remote Location
Originally posted on 2020-08-09 Although everyone is talking about Coronavirus and you most certainly have been dealing with it as well. Having lived most of my life in a city and now being here I know there are a lot of things that are different when dealing with a global pandemic between the two. 1)Continue reading “Coronavirus in a Remote Location”