Building Again
When we built the replacement house for our home that burned that is documented in this blog, we expected to …
Tag Archives: building a house
Driving into Our Garage
Today is Saturday. It is the pivotal point for the last week of the two year count-down to being in …
Rehabilitating Our Construction Disturbed Land
More than two thirds of the log siding is in place and the crew expert to have it all completed …
Words on a Page
Stories. I have written about our habit of starting the day with breakfast and me reading aloud this blog. Sometimes …
Taking Out Tuesday’s Trash Makes Room for Wednesday’s Trash
Cleanliness is next to Godliness. I heard this drift up the stairs once when we had people putting down floors. …
To Do Lists and Are We There Yet
For months after the fire my mantra was “I just want to go home.” After a while that grief-weary feeling …
Developing History
Mostly our house is designed to feel old and comfortable like a house that has been around for a few …
Of a Whole
At the end of the day we were floored. Literally. Honestly. We were floored. After all these months we have …
I Hate Drywall Dust
I was not sure what to write tonight. I thought about “while the cat’s away the mice will play” meaning …
A Handle on the Door
We went out around noon today to accomplish a ton of house errands before the severe winter storm hit this …
