building – Toadstools And Fairy Rings

The Sacred Mother

Being in this new place, I am still getting to know this new piece of earth, and all the plants and the animals that live here and were here before us. Starting over all fresh, I can see the way the land shifts to me with how I live, the ways I walk, the things…

HARD Work

“It’s been so hot and wet it’s not sticky – it’s drenching. I wake up and go outside and am wet with sweat the whole time I’m not in a cold shower or soaking in our big water trough.” I found this old draft of a blog post I had written recently for last July…

Marking Boundaries

There are so many things I am learning on this new journey. I am learning now to mark the boundaries. The corners are the most important things to make strong. Posts must be level. Fencing is really hard work. Machinery is amazing. Friends who help you with fencing are real friends, no doubt about that. Measure more than once. Don’t be stingy. I am…