In the midst of moving everything from room to room, in order to get floors repaired, my cut barn siding boards were unburied. I cleaned them up with vinegar water, and let them dry for a few days. I had the brainy idea to paint words on them for a craft show addition. These boards have been floating around the house for several years (like about 5 years now), so it was on the "get'r done' list. The power went out around 8am yesterday, and it never came back on until after noon. I was lucky I had just brewed some coffee. There was an accident with poles down, wires hanging, and then a substation shut down for a while. Luckily, my portable charger was charged, and I could not only charge my phone, but my neck lamp too. Quite fitting of a saying for a time with the power outage, ha ha! I had stencils for these. All done, so the only thing to do was to read or crochet. When power goes out, our water pump goes out. I could n...
Inklings from the Farmhouse, embracing balance and new beginnings.