Monday Meme – Christmas Elves
It probably wouldn’t make a good Christmas story, but it is more accurate.
New Utility Room Finished….mostly
We had no place to put our washing machine in the cabin, so I added a small utility shed next to the cabin. It is free standing and totally enclosed. To deal with the washing machine drain I ran the line separately to the same over-sized mulch pit that the shower drains into. Not much
New Cat House For Roxy
I had built a cat duplex for Roxy and Coco, but it seems that they couldn’t handle cohabitation, so I had to build Roxy her own cozy place. She’s lovin’ life all stretched out in her new place. We bought little cat beds and put them in their respective houses.
Getting Ready For Spring With More Raised Garden Beds
We are doubling the size of our small garden for this spring. We added four more raised beds using what was on hand. To make our new raised beds we used the first cuts from felling our pines to make room for the initial garden last year. Sarah is adding biomass to the bottom of
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Appalachian Trail Drink Mix
Some of the issues I had while hiking on the Appalachian Trail was keeping my energy levels up and taking in enough calories while burning up to six thousand calories a day hiking. A typical diet on the trail is less than adequate when it comes to getting all of the nutrients needed while keeping
Monday Meme – Confessions Of An Economic Hitman
Here is a link to the book on Amazon.com –http://www.amazon.com/Confessions-Economic-Hit-John-Perkins-ebook/dp/B001AFF266/ref=la_B000APETSY_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1408642588&sr=1-1
Coco Getting Into The Catnip
Coco rubbing up against the catnip in the garden. We’ve harvested and dried quite a lot of catnip this year.
Grey Water System
We have finished building two large mulch basins for our grey water system. Our kitchen sink drain feeds the mulch basin pictured below and a much larger mulch basin is for the shower and washing machine drains.Our toothpaste, deodorant, soaps and cleaning supplies are made by us so they don’t contain the harsh chemicals of