by givenagift | Dec 21, 2010 | Given A Gift, How We Began, Writings
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 –...
by givenagift | Dec 21, 2010 | Given A Gift, How We Began, Writings
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...
by givenagift | Dec 19, 2010 | Given A Gift, How We Began, Writings
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...
by givenagift | Dec 18, 2010 | Given A Gift, How We Began, Writings
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...
by givenagift | Dec 15, 2010 | Given A Gift, How We Began, Writings
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...
by givenagift | Dec 14, 2010 | Given A Gift, How We Began, Writings
So I hitched up my ox, grabbed my pack and went out into the strong winds on foot. We left the boy and dog behind because they wouldn’t make the 10 mile hike to the post office traveling the various terrain and the howling winds. We set out in some...