There are a few updates in our lives. We've had a quiet week staying home and I am very thankful for that. Peep and her new baby Chickie are doing well! Chickie has grown so fast. Peep has laid a few more eggs and is nesting almost all day right now. We enjoy the hour… Continue reading 08.24.20 Little updates! Peep and Chickie, grass runners, and Rosalyn’s crafts
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08.17.20 Roy has Congestive Heart Failure and AFib
Roy said this morning he hasn't felt this good in months. Here's how that came about. I started writing this a few days ago because so much was happening. I wanted it all to be documented for us to be able to look back on this post in the future to know what and when… Continue reading 08.17.20 Roy has Congestive Heart Failure and AFib
08.08.20 Bo and Peep update
This post does not have a happy ending. Our sweet Peep has a precious healthy three-week old baby duck. After the last four babies were killed we wanted to make sure this one was gonna last before proclaiming its existence to the world! Roy thinks the baby is a boy. But since we don't know… Continue reading 08.08.20 Bo and Peep update
08.05.20 Gone, gone, and…….!
Two of this year's three vegetable gardens are gone, gone, gone! We are letting the tomato bushes down by the pond just die out on their own. I picked about 10 tomatoes this week from down there. That is compared to over a hundred a week during the best part of the season. Those tomatoes… Continue reading 08.05.20 Gone, gone, and…….!
07.31.20 Chauvin Produce Company 2020 – July update and final wrap up
Well, this is probably our last Chauvin Produce Company update, ever.... It's been mostly fun, mostly delicious and we've learned a lot about ourselves and how to grow a garden! Next year we will have hopefully found a local produce grower that we can purchase our vegetables from. All of the main garden vegetables have… Continue reading 07.31.20 Chauvin Produce Company 2020 – July update and final wrap up
07.28.20 Who remembers using or doing this…..?
I will be 66 soon and Roy will be 70 in January. Our growing up lives were very different than the lives of those growing up now. We have memories of odd things in our past. Odd to those growing up now but very natural to us. I saw these photos recently and they brought… Continue reading 07.28.20 Who remembers using or doing this…..?
07.25.20 The new addition to our home and Roy’s new techy toys!
This blog post has been in the making for quite a while. I am so thankful that the project and this blog post is completed! I believe that adding a patio with a patio cover was one of the best things we've done. Yes, we (meaning Roy, not me) built a 27 x 16 patio… Continue reading 07.25.20 The new addition to our home and Roy’s new techy toys!
07.20.20 HERE’S WHAT NO CASH ACTUALLY MEANS, by Dave Ramsey
Are you a bit concerned with the shift away from cash or does it seem like no big deal? This information from Dave Ramsey was very eye-opening for me. I hope you will read his article with an open mind. It’s a two-minute read and he does a nice job of explaining this. A cashless… Continue reading 07.20.20 HERE’S WHAT NO CASH ACTUALLY MEANS, by Dave Ramsey
07.12.20 Healthcare hero rocks, rock flowers and ladybug rocks!
As our country was going through month after month of Covid-19, our healthcare workers were putting themselves right in the of the whole mess being exposed and working longer hours than usual. Some were not even able to see their children for weeks to keep those kiddos safe from the virus. They did this for… Continue reading 07.12.20 Healthcare hero rocks, rock flowers and ladybug rocks!
07.08.20 Decoupaging glass plates and plant pots
Today's blog post is about the last two things I know how to decoupage! Reverse decoupaging glass plates first! I started out not doing too well with these. These two glass plates below were made for my daughter in law Amy. She picked out the napkins and I made two dinner size decorative glass plates… Continue reading 07.08.20 Decoupaging glass plates and plant pots
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