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Laughter is the Best Medicine

How many times have you heard, “Laughter is the best medicine”? Many think it is a biblical quote. While the actual quote is not found…

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Photography Class

After finishing the greenhouse EIFS  we began the EIFS on the barn. But, I have decided to make you wait to see pics until it…

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Greenhouse EIFS Completed

For a chronological listing of our building projects with ICF (or insulated concrete forms), be sure to look through the ICF Building Index. A couple of…

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How to Apply EIFS to a Greenhouse

For a chronological listing of our building projects with ICF (or insulated concrete forms), be sure to look through the ICF Building Index. Today on Family…

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Greenhouse ICF Walls Poured

For a chronological listing of our building projects with ICF (or insulated concrete forms), be sure to look through the ICF Building Index. We have finally…

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The G-Rated Barnyard?

Having a large family and farm animals makes for educational opportunities almost daily. This week, however, our attempts to maintain a G-rated barnyard have been…

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Almost Finished Pruning!

Yeah – we are almost finished pruning the vineyard! The pruned vineyard still looks a bit bleak but clean and sunset is a beautiful time of…

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Planting Grapevines – 2013

Guess what? We are planting grapevines again! We have expanded the vineyard another 5 acres this year! The grapevines that were added are 4 acres…