the chickens run
The run is done! Thanks to my fabulous man. Andy installed this brilliant sliding door and a bomb-proof run that can be picked up and moved around the yard, tractor style. Olive is obsessed with …
The run is done! Thanks to my fabulous man. Andy installed this brilliant sliding door and a bomb-proof run that can be picked up and moved around the yard, tractor style. Olive is obsessed with …
So, it isn't totally finished but my backyard chicken coop is a sight to behold. When I wake up in the morning, the first thing I do (after I grab my cup of thick coffee …
Yesterday involved a should-have-been-six-hour 30 mph drive through a blizzard after a heavy few days with Andy's grandma at St. V's hospital in Billings. Dolly Mae is doing a bit better. We got home …
We have been in our casa for four years and I am on my third set of living room curtains and, like a bad relationship, I want out but I keep trying to make it …
My mind has been whirling about the kid I am about to have. She arrives any day now. People keep saying to enjoy these days because there won't be any more like this. That is …
We bought our house four years ago and the whole interior shebang was painted a pukey light grayish white. When you entered the temperature plummeted a good seven degrees just because of this color. I …
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. For years we have hosted. I love getting up when it is dark and the temperature is in the single digits. I don't love the raw turkey and stuffing the …
Well, not totally complete. We still need the quilt Andy's grandma Dolly is making. And a kid. But, otherwise, I really love her room.I like thinking about where all the parts came from: We are …
So this nesting instinct that "they" all talk about when you conceive a kid rings true with me. I immediately wanted to prepare. But I don't know what the hell to prepare for so my …
It is rainy day in western Montana. The carrot, zinnia, beet and basil seeds I put in last week love it. So I decided today is a good day to think about making some art …
We got a lot done this weekend even though we had four parties to go to. I had no idea cinco de mayo was cause for such celebration.We finished the lean-to! I totally could …
It is finally raining today in Missoula. We haven't had much precipitation and as much as I have adored the sunny, too-hot-too-early weather, it just isn't right. I hope it dumps for at …