Tag: real life

  • Dust, Dead Plants, and Bug Spray

    We spent an weekday evening working with the three oldest kids and got a surprising amount done in a few short hours. The obligatory vacuuming, of course. Everything is SO…

  • Ledgers and Joists

    This past weekend we were down to Matt and two kids working, with one additional adult (brothers-in-law are awesome, you know?) for a couple hours in the morning. The installation…

  • It doesn’t feel real

    You guys!!! As of right now, the gofundme is $5,350 OVER our estimated cost of materials! That does not feel real. You know what does feel real, though? That we’re…

  • How You Can Help

    How can you help with the house-monster threatening to eat us? That’s what it feels like some days… We are so grateful for you! Thanks for joining us on our…

  • Small Steps Saturday

    This past Saturday some of our family braved the icy not-quite-spring-yet weather and worked at the house for a bit. After a trip to Farm and Fleet to pick up…

  • Commitment to Realness

    Putting ourselves on the internet like this is terrifying. What if people judge us? What if people say mean things? What if people [[gasp]] see the real us? Our lives…