2012-2013 Hunting Season is underway
Our hunting season started on October 10th in the northern Idaho wilderness. So far it is off to a successful start for some of us. My parent's joined us out here on October 6th for two and a half weeks and two other friends, Bob and Brett, from Pennsylvania joined us...
Our log guest cabin was built in 4 weeks
We can say "We did it!" It was a bit grueling, but the mission was accomplished.... To read more about it, click here - http://givenagift.com/?p=885
Our log guest cabin was built by hand in 4 weeks
Yes... 4 weeks and our guest cabin went from only 9 concrete pillars to housing two guests here in the wilderness. Now this is not just any cabin, but a hand crafted log cabin! It was quite the rush, but it turned out AMAZING. Glen used traditional tools to...
Thankful for our firewood…
Yesterday it was 30 degrees when I woke at 4 a.m. The house was still holding the heat, but last night before hitting the hay it was 34 degrees so my wonderful mountain man lite our 1st fire for the season. Good thing too, this morning it was a mere 28 degrees. The...
Unconditional loving and living… Thoughts to live by…
Give, and you will receive. Your gift will return to you in full—pressed down, shaken together to make room for more, running over, and poured into your lap. The amount you give will determine the amount you get back. ~ Luke 6:38, NLT Could you just imagine what our...
Dedicated to a hero… We are proud…
On July 16th, a 69 year old male left the hospital after undergoing some treatments and suffered an unfortunate medical problem on his way home that led to a two car crash. Our hero came to a stop sign and when looking both ways found two cars on their roofs and no...
09.12.12 ~ An Inspirational Man… A Hero….
On July 16th, a 69 year old male left the hospital after undergoing some treatments and suffered an unfortunate medical problem on his way home that led to a two car crash. Our hero came to a stop sign and when looking both ways found two cars on their roofs and no...
09.11.12 ~ Encouragement for Today
Then when you call, the Lord will answer. 'Yes, I am here,' he will quickly reply. ~ Isaiah 58:9, NLT You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, all your strength, and all your mind. And, love your neighbor as yourself. ~ Luke 10:27, NLT I...
My MacGyver
Remember the show that started airing back in 1985 entitled MacGyver? You know the fella that could turn a piece of junk into some useful thing. Well I have my own MacGyver and I have so much faith in him that I truly believe he could make a gun out of a paper clip!!...
Mountain Woman Hot Pepper Mustard
I am so very blessed to have wonderful neighboring land owners. When they pay us a visit they always bring us wonderful fresh produce from the U-Pick farms in Washington. This weekend was filled with good company and a lot of kitchen time. We made another batch of...