I started to collect China cup and saucers quite a few years ago after having tea at Rusty’s grandma’s place. It was insane the variety and amount of beautiful tea cups she had in her dining room cabinet. Knowing how much I appreciated them I started to get them as gifts from her for birthdaysContinue reading “Old Houses – tea+sweets”
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Letters – October 3, 2023
Hello everyone, Its been a beautiful week. The weather has been good and we seem to have some blue skies. We have been steadily working on projects, one of them is the new board and batten siding. Earlier this year we put new windows in the master bedroom and basically finished the master to theContinue reading “Letters – October 3, 2023”
Old Houses – the addition
Here’s a little YouTube video I made to compile a bunch of pictures that show the journey of the addition. Enjoy, Nessie♡
Letters from the old manse – Sept 25, 2023
Snail mail….. its been a couple weeks, we have had a few projects and stuff going so I got side tracked and nobody asked where the letter is♡ Well the first distraction was the celebration of our 26th wedding anniversary. So rightfully so we were busy enjoying each other’s company. We went to the fairContinue reading “Letters from the old manse – Sept 25, 2023”
Muddy Boots – I miss my auntie♡
My mom was the youngest of 5, she had 3 sisters and one brother, Else, Annie, Ellie and Ernst. She grew up in Germany and was around the age of 7 during World War 2, which was a very scary time for those who did not agree with the government at the time. She andContinue reading “Muddy Boots – I miss my auntie♡”
Letters from the old manse – August 27th
It’s been a nice steady week. Not too busy and definitely not lazy. I worked out in the raised bed garden area for several days this past week. Sometimes your garden can get the best of you and with all the rain, those terribly fast growing prolific weeds just don’t stop growing and multiplying. SoContinue reading “Letters from the old manse – August 27th”
Letters from the old manse – Aug 20, 2023
It’s Sunday, and it is letter writing time. So how is everyone, I hope that you are all good. Just a little update on what’s going on this past week. The veggie gardens are slow going and about 3 weeks behind. But everything looks good. I got a few zucchinis and patty pans from theContinue reading “Letters from the old manse – Aug 20, 2023”
Muddy boots – The difference a year makes
This past year has had ups and down and I would say more ups then downs. We have made quite a few changes, life and reality has a way of making you look at things in a different light. Rusty hit a milestone birthday this year, 50, and it was a birthday that was onContinue reading “Muddy boots – The difference a year makes”