The Great Outdoors
We spend a lot of time blogging about creative stuff, and how cute our babies are… but I decided we’re due for an update on all the happenings around our acreage. It’s been HOT. We had something like...
View ArticleSICKIES and SNOW are the topics at hand.
Nick and I are sitting here with our computers in front of us… a hot mess of flannel and bed-head. In a daze. Nick is listening to Celine Dion. We’re all a little disconcerted after spending a...
View ArticleAn unlikely pair…
Lately, we’ve started noticing an unlikely friendship between our dog Reuben, and our kitty Gladys. Let’s just say they snuggle A LOT. At first, we thought they were sharing body heat out of pure...
View ArticleBuilding a Round Pergola
Hi Friends! We finished a MAJOR project today… and do you really think we’re going to wait until Monday to share it? NO! So welcome to this random Sunday edition of Reality Daydream. Nick and I have...
View ArticleWHERE do you get all your TIME?
Y’all… this happens EVERY YEAR, and it’s embarrassing. And for some reason, it brings me joy to humiliate myself as often as possible here on the blog. We get all pumped to plant a garden, and lay out...
View ArticleChildren of the Corn (rated G)
There was a day last week (before the heat index was above 100) that the girls and I were out for an off-road walk in the Bob Stroller around our property. It’s a fact that our homestead is a quaint...
View ArticleHARVEST
It seems like we went from Summer to Fall pretty much overnight around here. The girls soaked up their outdoor play time to the very last drop… it’s going to be a loooooong winter. Harvest has been...
View ArticleAcreage Adventure!
Yesterday was a beeeeeeautiful sunny day here in Iowa. Just as the sun was setting and I was getting the girls’ jammies on, Nick’s buddy shows up with his 4-wheeler for a little fun. Pais and Dell were...
View ArticleCustom Playhouse / Playground {Part 1}
Nick and I have always planned to build the girls a their own custom playground area. But when we found this plastic Little Tykes thingamajig a few years ago on our local ‘for sale’ page, it seemed...
View ArticleDIY Playhouse / Swing Set Update {Part 2}
A few weeks ago, we shared the slow but steady… ok fine, JUST SLOW… progress of the playhouse we’re building from scratch for our girls. As usual (at least for us), it’s turned into one of those things...
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