It was one year ago today that Terah and I
signed the paperwork to buy grandpa's farmstead. It's been a busy year. We've had a
fire that burned down three buildings, the birth of Jacob last October, moving while snow was falling, and of course living in a basement apartment for three months.
Yes, probably just as crazy as
everyone said we were.
But we're both really glad that we did it. We both really enjoy being where we are.
Last week, we noticed there were sunflowers growing where grandpa's barn once stood. We like sunflowers. Terah first learned about Kansas sunflowers as we were driving on the day we moved to Kansas.
Anyway, here's what the house looks like now:
And here's what it looked like one year ago:
Comments
Thu, 21.08.2008 02:22
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Wed, 20.08.2008 22:00
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Wed, 20.08.2008 21:54
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Wed, 20.08.2008 20:47
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Wed, 20.08.2008 19:29
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Wed, 20.08.2008 19:03
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