4 more panels….

It is amazing how much we get done in a day…..  We don’t realize until we look back on our photos…. Today we ran to town (over 1/2 hour away), cut our Christmas tree, got our 1st flush and 4 more solar panels…. 4 more to go…. Oh….  We also had some bad news this...

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Our 1st FLUSH!!

We have cold water and we got our 1st FLUSH!!   WOOHOOOO Hot water is going to be a bit trickier….  Well we have been told that the propane fella will not venture back here on the snowmobile???   They are unable to get their trucks back here...

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We are blessed to have Austin for Christmas

Well we got very lucky this year…  Austin was supposed to head back to PA for a visit for Christmas, but with the questionable weather, triple priced plane tickets (non-refundable at that) and the fear of Austin getting stranded in an airport for Christmas it was...

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Now a shower will be nice….

   Glen has been working feverishly on the bathroom.  We have our sink and our shower in place and he has been busy running the pex and drains.  We are hopeful for Christmas – not for our front teeth, but for a shower…. Let me just say at this time...

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Beauty no matter what time of day

No matter what time of day it is – you can look out our windows and just stare in awe…     On a full moon out here you can walk outside and it is like day time.   It is amazing how it brightens things up and then when there is snow on the ground it...

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No more wiping the frost from the seat…

The bathroom is being studded out…  The outhouse has been ok too, but I was beginning to fear a scene like in “The Christmas Story” only it wouldn’t be one of our tongues stuck on the flag pole, but out butts stuck to the toilet seat.  It was getting a bit frosty –...

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Our mess is a place….

  Life’s simple pleasures all crammed into our shouse…   Because we are still a work in progress all our belongings for the house are currently shoved into what will be our bedrooms….    So it is an interesting mess, but it is SO COZY!! Dinner...

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God’s Gifts & God’s Beauty–Snow on the way….

This beautiful pictures was our reward when we were completed unloading the storage unit in town.  God reminded us why we are here and how much we enjoy the beauties out here as well as the anticipation of the snow that is on its way.  The central cloud...

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Breakfast, Lunch, Supper & Snacks came to visit

    How sweet to get up, grab your coffee and look out the kitchen window to see your own private herd of deer a mere 15 yards from your kitchen window???   The best part is there are Elk that have been 75 yards from the same window, but I was...

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Something so simple as a window…

  We have a window, natural light….  Something so simple as the morning sunlight, the view of our hollow, fresh air…  It is truly the simple pleasures in life.  The sights that put a smile on your face, give you great pleasures and joy.   We...

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