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Sycamore and Slate

Building Our Farmstead - From the Ground Up

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Farmhouse, Forever Home, Home Building, Home Products, Windows, Windows

Window Placement

March 23, 2018

Previously, I wrote about choosing our window brand and picking a style of window.Β  Before we made any more decisions about the windows themselves, my husband and I sat down to figure out exactly where… [Continue Reading]

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Choosing a Window Style

March 6, 2018

Last week, we decided to use Andersen for the windows in our new home.Β  The next step: choosing which style to go with.Β  This part has been decidedly more fun than reading all the fine… [Continue Reading]

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Choosing a Window Brand

February 16, 2018

Right now, my husband and I are literally window shopping, as in, we’re shopping for windows. I’m not sure that the windows would normally be the VERY first thing you’d purchase for your home… before… [Continue Reading]

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DIY Embroidered Baseball Cap Ornaments (Plus a Story About Dad)

When my father died two years ago, he left behind many things – family, friends, memories, and all his earthly possessions. A big portion of those possessions was a massive collection of baseball caps. Dad… [Continue Reading]

A pretty bouquet on a hazy day A pretty bouquet on a hazy day
Roses πŸ₯°πŸ˜ Roses πŸ₯°πŸ˜
Strawberry and freezer jam making time! πŸ˜πŸ“πŸ«™πŸ˜‹ Strawberry and freezer jam making time! πŸ˜πŸ“πŸ«™πŸ˜‹
Beautiful foggy morning πŸ™‚ Beautiful foggy morning :)
Freshly mowed grass, hay bales, beautiful sunset, Freshly mowed grass, hay bales, beautiful sunset, perfect breezy weather… today was just a beautiful, beautiful day. πŸ₯°πŸŒ…πŸŒΎ
Super simple arrangement from my garden but it mak Super simple arrangement from my garden but it makes me smile :)
Happy Independence Day!! πŸŽ‡πŸŽ†πŸ§¨πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Happy Independence Day!! πŸŽ‡πŸŽ†πŸ§¨πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ
Poppies are finally popping out! This one is a Dou Poppies are finally popping out! This one is a Double Shirley mix.
Look how cute!! 😍 My first little harvest of 2021! Look how cute!! 😍 My first little harvest of 2021! Sparkler white top radishes. πŸ˜‹ #garden
Foraged morels this afternoon and came up with thi Foraged morels this afternoon and came up with this for dinner. A morel and caramelized onion white sauce pizza on homemade dough! Oh yes. I love the farm life. β™₯οΈπŸ˜πŸ•πŸ„πŸ§…
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