Rain Rain Go Away? No Thanks, You Can Stay!
Our kids, especially our oldest daughter, likes to sing the song, “Rain rain, go away, come again another day!” She likes to do this pretty much every time that it rains. I on the other hand, want it...
View ArticleJust in Time
It looks like we got the cement poured just in time. By the next morning there was enough snow to cover the grass I shudder to think about what would have happened if our awesome inspector had not made...
View ArticleWhere will all this snow go?
I read an article here the other day about the possibility of flooding when all this snow melts. I have to admit I was already starting to think about this. With the Great Lakes frozen over more than...
View ArticleGreat Lakes Levels Higher?
This is an article I was expecting. Except the part where they omit mentioning that Chicago draws water from Lake Michigan and dumps it down the Chicago river, which drains to the Mississippi. At .7″...
View ArticleTrucking Along, Rain, and a Prayer Request
It just won’t stop raining here. It is making moving things difficult and the driveway a total mess. Thankfully it isn’t impassable, yet. If it keeps up, and it’s supposed to, it may become a real...
View ArticleSeeding the Lawn, Washout
This morning I decided that I should try and get some of the areas around the house raked and seeded since we were supposed to get rain today. I got out the tractor and the york rake and proceeded to...
View ArticlePhoto Update and Rain
Today it rained pretty much all day. That’s good news for everything that was planted over the weekend. Almost all the plants are showing great signs of life. I also stopped at Tractor Supply and...
View ArticleRain, Blessings from Heaven
As I was sprinting ahead of the rain drops into the house this morning after feeding the calves, I was understandably thinking about rain. There has been a lot of rain this spring/summer. So much so...
View ArticleAfter the Rain…. Turkeys
I wrote this post last week, but in the process of waiting to get pictures uploaded and the busy-ness of life I forgot to actually post it. So here it is, late. We got blasted yesterday afternoon and...
View ArticleWhere will all this snow go?
I read an article here the other day about the possibility of flooding when all this snow melts. I have to admit I was already starting to think about this. With the Great Lakes frozen over more than...
View ArticleDrying Out
Sunday was wet, to the tune of over an inch of rain, wet. So we are drying out today. I am thankful that it was rain and not snow, but it does make a mess. The pasture is soaked, and the entrance to...
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