Category Archives: Country Living

It’s all Fred’s fault!

That’s what I told our guests who ventured out into the cold and the rain to welcome us into our new home. If it hadn’t been for Fred, we wouldn’t be in Floyd, we wouldn’t have built this house and … Continue reading

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The new Bell Gallery – another reason to visit Floyd

William and Joanne Bell opened their Bell Gallery & Garden today and it’s everything we had expected it would be. The gallery displays work by top local artists as well as work by William and Joanne themselves. There was so … Continue reading

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Peace and quiet

Since Friday is a traditional cat-blogging day, I thought I would contribute an update to show how one of our pets is settling in after these last mad months of house construction. It seems as though there is a universal … Continue reading

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Before, during, and after pictures

It is easy to look at uncleared forest land and visualize your new home in all its splendor, but it takes a lot of work and problem-solving before the physical universe bends to your will, if at all. Fortunately, we … Continue reading

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