Far Ago Farm

 Hi friends! Well, it has been a whirlwind the past few weeks but we managed to move from Wisconsin to our new home in Kentucky. We closed on our KY home on August 10th and moved in on August 12th.  Our main reason for our move was to be near our two month old grandson, daughter and son in law. This was a Christmas gift from our daughter and son in law last year and we are excited to give it a place of honor at our door! We've been busy unpacking and organizing, but I just had to play around a little bit.  This will all change, but it is nice to have a little area amid the chaos. I carved out a cozy spot in our kitchen overlooking the backyard. I was going to sell this chair prior to our move but changed my mind at the last minute. I'm so glad because it really works in this space. There is a sweet family of deer that congregate in our backyard a few times a day and this is a good spot to watch them. Hoping to get back to some  normalcy - its been a crazy year. I rea...

Hello sweet friends! I am excited to show you the exterior of our "almost finished" new house.  We are a few days a way from closing and a lot of finishing work has been going on.  Last week, they painted, stained, poured the driveway and installed the sod and landscaping.  There are a few exterior trim pieces that need installing as well as some clean up, but the outside is nearly done. Now let's chat about our house color, shall we? I have had my sight on a red house since 1989, lol.  Since that time, our houses have all been white. The first was an existing home with white siding.  Our most recent house was white and was built in a subdivision where only light, neutral colors were an option - a neighborhood of  all white and beige. Any other colors are strictly prohibited by the HOA.   Don't get me wrong, I've loved our white houses. White houses are so timeless and never go out of style. But my heart has belonged to red houses for a long, long...