A Beginning Farmer
I have always wanted to be a farmer, but never had the money or the knowledge to live my dream until now. I have now bought the farm ground and am in the process of turning my bare land into a farm and myself into a farmer. I am finding out that it isn't always easy, but still love the journey. This is my journal of that journey.
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Category Archives: Buildng our home.
Back To Work
Sorry everyone I haven’t posted in awhile I have been taking the summer off. We bought a used fishing boat and have Been putting out our “Gone Fishing” sign. It was nice to take off some months after working 11 … Continue reading
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Up Stairs Is Done
I am happy to report that our upper level living space is done. We do have a few odds and ends to finish up like some small pieces of trim but basically it’s done. Now that we are done with … Continue reading
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House Building Update
I want to get you up to date on our home building progress and I am happy to say we have our master bedroom done. We splurged on a very good king pillow top mattress because after sleeping in our … Continue reading
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Just finished our wide plank pine flooring
We just finished installing and finishing our hardwood flooring. It wasn’t that hard but did take a lot of time and labor. I can’t believe we are this far along and can really now see the light at the end … Continue reading
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We Have Finally Moved In
We have moved into our house even though it is not nearly done. With the temperatures getting down in the lower 30’s F a few nights ago that was all the reason for us to go ahead and get in … Continue reading
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Passed Rough in Electric Inspection
I am happy to say we passed our rough-in electrical inspection and have the go ahead to finish up the insulation in our home. I did the electrical myself but wasn’t supposed to. In the state of Iowa you have … Continue reading
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Dog Days Of Summer
I haven’t posted in a while so I thought I would get you all an update. The weather here has been very hot almost all summer with the temperature being in the 90s with high humidity. We have been only … Continue reading
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Halfway There.
Things are going well with our home build and the results are better than what I had envisioned and I figure we are close to being halfway done. We have had a few bumps along the way but nothing that … Continue reading
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Making Progress
This is a picture that was taken about a week ago. We have been working 7 days a week and have been real tired after we get done each day and have not been keeping you all up to date. … Continue reading
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Weathering Storms
Well we have been getting lots of work done on our home even though we had two days where we got rain. I am satisfied with our progress with only about 3 and a half days worked. I thought the … Continue reading
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