Life is good.

I'm pondering purchasing plans for this pergola. Yes, I think I can do it on my own, but I'm thinking this might cut down on my wood...

Our buff orpington went broody (rather early to go broody-- she's only been laying for about 3 months, and she's from a fairly commo...

It's raining this morning. It's a warm rain, but it's still RAIN. So, I moved my chop saw under the cover. I came back insid...

I love this, and I would love this in our backyard. However, I deeply suspect the corgi would muck it up EVERY DAY, and I think I'd ...

The chicken coop was never completed as I had it to be in my mind. So, this weekend, I changed it. BEFORE: AFTER:  Much...

I love this: "Every day, think as you wake up,  'Today I am fortunate to have woken up.  I am ... alive, I have a precious...

Maddie started training today. It's not really "Agility" yet, since she has a lot of conditioning and shaping skills to learn....

Here's the run-down, from start-to-finish, of the deck! Some of the photos are repeats, and this post is pretty photo-heavy, but... well...