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With Tragedy, Come New Beginnings
With tragedy, come new beginnings at the Real Country Life. Last month our flock was struck by a neighborhood pack of dogs and they got a momma bantam that was laying on 27 eggs! The Story Raising chickens and protecting them from the many dangers that exist was never something I dreamed of as child.…
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A Stairway to Our Haven was not easy, but so worth it!
The Transformation Inside When we moved into our house, it needed quite a bit of work before we would be able to call it a home. It did not have a functioning cook range and there was a huge hole in the backyard. The house had three stories, with a beautiful spiral staircase. The Guadalupe…
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Beautiful and Mysterious
Sterling Woodburning Stove Manufactured by Sill Stove Works The ornate stove immediately caught my eye upon entering the old cabin. It took up almost half of the kitchen and appeared to be about a hundred years old. The parts and pieces were so heavy, I figured the weight of the entire structure must be at…
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Dreams Can Come True (with really hard work)!
This is my first (I guess technically my second but really my first blog) blog!! I have been thinking about this for a very long time. If you are anything like me though, it’s important to do some research. My dreams are finally coming true. I have worked very hard throughout the years for them…