the stairs: a before post

  We are tackling the staircase, again,   and again…     and again. This is how blogging works, if I'm absorbed by it, I write about it so you get to enjoy too! This project has, by necessity, progressed through a few phases of repair. It has also been one of our more challenging & epic time …

not gardening, but fencing

    When we got back from the wedding all I wanted to do was work on gardening, spring had sprung like a vengeance up here. In the southern states, even in the mountains, spring picks it way along like a school kid walking home knowing that they have a ton of chores waiting for …