It is done. After a year of talking about doing it the concrete is done. We had a dry week, fantastic weather, and plenty of amazing, awesome, beyond fantastic friends to help. We paid them in pizza and beer. At 8:30am I called the concrete people to give the go ahead to deliver it at … Continue reading On to the next thing

The hole is ready for Concrete. We leveled the gravel as best we could. We put down 6mil plastic and these giant sheets of metal. It took us 2 days because we originally didn't buy enough plastic. By the time we finished we were orange from the rust on the metal sheets and tired. So … Continue reading It’s ready 

Almost everything in the garden is growing very well.  Her are pictures of everything.  Pumpkins!! Spaghetti squash  Peanuts. We have lots of peanuts. We were afraid we wouldn't have any!! The onions look very happy.  And so do the potatoes.  Finally we have sweet potatoes. I can't wait to get the other garden planted. We … Continue reading It’s growing!!

I was so excited about the gravel the other day that I forgot to mention the other best part of that day. One of my best friends came out to help us get the ground level. It was so nice to have another person there. We pushed eachother, we encouraged eachother, we got to take … Continue reading Friends are great!

We worked for about 10 hours yesterday and another 4 hours today. We were able to re-level all of the sewage and grey water pipe and fill in gravel around and on top of it. We still have to make sure the gravel is mostly level, fix some of the broken boards for the concrete … Continue reading So close to concrete