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Finish clearing the front of the property, that was the last thing on my garden to-do list for the year. And yesterday, we made a pretty big dent in it. We had a couple of small pine trees up front between the little white barn and the road that we could see would overtake the Read More >>
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While The Girl and I were in the Cotswolds a few weeks ago, one of our favorite stops for tea was Lucy’s Tea Room in Stow-on-the-Wold. The food and the setting was so charming in fact, that the next time we go to England we already know we want to stay in the village of Read More >>
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On Monday the cabinet guys came and installed the custom panels on both the refrigerator and dishwasher. Now we just need some countertops and an AGA stove and we’ll be all set. The countertops {Churchill soapstone} should be installed by mid November and as for the AGA cooker, the appliance guy said it should be Read More >>
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At What Point Do You Start Growing Wheat? Hypothetically speaking… How much land do you think you’d need to grow your own wheat? Because I think that’s where we’re headed at this point. Basically, my husband has lost his mind. We had another 10 yards of manure delivered the other day to build up the Read More >>
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Well the good news is, the appliances {the old oven, the new refrigerator and new dishwasher} have been moved inside the house, so that’s all good. But we’re still without any plumbing in the kitchen so I’m still washing dishes in the tiny bathroom sink and the larger ones {mixing bowls and pots} outside. Which Read More >>
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Here’s my big list of things I want to accomplish in 2022: Remodel The Kitchen Everything is going as planned with the kitchen remodel {well, except for the whole AGA Saga}. The new refrigerator and dishwasher is in place and ready to have the panels put on by the cabinet guys tomorrow, so that’s pretty Read More >>
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Hello Saturday. What a week it’s been! On the agenda for today: Pack up orders and ship them on out Bundle up wool {and maybe get it listed} Supervise as the HH brings the old oven back inside and BAKE something! Work on latest rug Watch Out of Africa {I’ve never seen it before!} How Read More >>
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On Wednesday the appliance guys delivered my long awaited AGA cooker. It was supposed to be a really happy day… after all the custom cabinets had just been installed and the countertop guys had already been out to measure and we were on track to have the kitchen remodel wrapped up by Thanksgiving… Just in Read More >>
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