[Homestead] Winter
EarthNSky
erthnsky at bellsouth.net
Thu Nov 2 22:39:42 EST 2006
Lynda wrote:
> Well, what a difference a day makes! Yesterday it was balmy and in
> the low 70s. Today, ice cold in and raining. Winter is here with a
> vengence!
Here, too!
Man, Linda, just reading your post is like wrapping myself in a blanket
after having been away for only a week! I really missed you guys!
>
> We got 3.5 cords of wood in but DH likes "insurance" as he calls it
> and is putting up another cord. We filled bins with kindling and
> filled the old weird chicken house with more kindling. The first
> year here, DH thought I was weird with my obsession of having both
> cords of wood and lots of nice dry kindling. Now he's a believer <g>
We still have to get up some wood....next weekend..
>
>
> We have a hot tub, came with the place, and it "belongs" to the
> youngest. She sanded it down and put a couple of coats of spar
> varnish on it, so it is looking good for the winter.
Wish I had a hot tub, but I will have access to a jacuzzi while on
vacation! Yippee!
> We are about as ready as we can get for winter and have dug out our
> usual winter entertainment, seed catalogs <g> Hope everyone else is
> ready!
not yet but getting there!
Bev
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