a collection of stories, updates, and other writing adventures
Recently I wrote about a scary episode concerning Vinny’s health, and how just previous to this we had something come up between us that did not get resolved. With this weighing on me during the long ride to the emergency room, a story about a Bee and a Bear developed in my heart, and I…
As everyone who knows us knows, my husband and I live in a small house that is on wheels. Technically it’s not a real mobile “tiny house” however. These have to be 8 1/2 feet wide to be hauled down the road with a regular truck, and ranges from about 16’ to 25’ long. Ours…
We’ve been asked a few times if we have “Cabin Fever” yet, holed up in a small house way out in upstate booneyville. Well, admittedly we aren’t doing a lot outdoors right now. Not having good drainage yet, it’s been unbearably muddy! Earlier in January however, it was unbearably cold. So cold in fact, that…
Almost every day right now in upstate N.Y. it is snowy, overcast, and very cold. Thankfully it’s warm inside our little cabin, however, where we find ourselves largely doing catch-up, planning, and research work until we figure out what our next steps are here, and how to accomplish them in this increasingly harsh weather. Meanwhile…
Several people recently used the phrase, “living the dream” to describe what Vinny and I are doing here at our new land. While personally I am hesitant to describe it that way exactly, the sentiment is appreciated. It means that there may be something universally appealing about the “idea” of it anyways, at least for…
