Y’all. The dining room is finally under way! It feels like I might jinx the progress by even typing those words, but it is true! I can see the dining from where I’m sitting and our progress is, indeed, real! … Continue reading
Too much sweet, fluffy, peeping cuteness not to share. If you need a little lift to your day, you are very welcome. A big thanks to our friends at Fluffy Butts Farm for gifting us a couple dozen fertilized eggs … Continue reading
This week, while I was away at EPIC summer camp, Ben built a new screen door to replace our destroyed-by-hairy-mainac-beasts pile-of-rubbish screen door featured in the last blog post. Basically, he built a better mousetrap, if you will. This time, he … Continue reading
There’s been a bit of a baby boom of the feathered variety at Cockamamy Farm this summer! This Mama Hen went broody (that means she gets all hormonal and is bound and determined to hatch out some babies so she sits … Continue reading
On April 1, 2014, we closed on the purchase of a run-down house (deemed basically worthless by our appraiser) sitting on 7+ mostly wooded acres situated in a creek bottom. The house looked like this: You can get a full tour … Continue reading
I feel quite certain that y’all are getting tired of hearing about the garage. But to be completely honest, this gigantic project is still our main focus. And that means that the garage is the news of the hour…still (queue the … Continue reading
Well, friends. We are still working on the garage. Yup. Still working. And not yet parking in it. Things are moving along, but slowly (obviously). I just read my last post about the garage (from early November! Ack!) to see … Continue reading
These days, I’m living by the old adage, Better late than never. And so here we are, almost two weeks into the new year, and I’m finally getting the finishing touches on our look back at Cockamamy Farm in 2016. This … Continue reading
Merry, merry, friends! And a very happy Christmas to you and yours!! Here’s a Cockamamy Christmas letter from us and ours (featuring our fabulously colored doors)… The elders face off…and usually share this look with each other when the puppies are … Continue reading
So here it is, friends. My kitchen wall (in its “before” state of being). I have known for a long time that I wanted to sheath this wall, countertop to ceiling, in subway tile. That is the reason why we … Continue reading
