Pioneer Woman at Heart

While walking around, inspecting the barns for repairs (and pointing them out to my husband who was mowing the grass), I looked inside the "wood" barn. We call this barn the "wood" barn, because it's been the one barn we store our wood in.    A portion of wood stacked 2 years ago. My arms dropped, my head dropped, and I took a deep breath.  We are gonna need to start splitting wood early this year.  We had many cold days last season, and we used more than we thought. I started making a list of what I need to get done before October: ~split wood ~get chimney swept ~power wash the house  ~re-do the corn burner piping so it keeps the soot away from the house ~build top split barn door and attach ~build side door and attach for goat barn ~tear down "emergency" coop, and re-build it larger ~set up a second heat lamp for the chickens ~sew Jesse's winter coat (our smallest dog) .......and the list continues. I figure, with a list, ...