Jane with help from both our Moms and friends have slowly been moving all the children’s clothes from their “old rooms” into the dressers in the “garage room”. The children’s “garage room” is now looking more and more like a little childrens play room. It has been a few weeks now that they have been…

Outside is prepped for our foundation. The inside of our home over the weekend went thru a major upgrade. Our furniture and fish tank was completely disassembled. Jane has done so well maintaining an organized mess and managing the house, feeding us, and everything that comes along with taking care of us. Her enthusiasm to…

We now have a large hole dug on the side of our house and part of our front patio is gone. The backhoe has been hard at work today and is prepping the area for our foundation to be laid. The children, Ben, Becky, Christine, and Leah had the wonderful opportunity to watch out the…

We look at what we received and are truly thankful. We are getting the opportunity to write our first check and hand over a signed contract to our builder for our new remodel. The contract has been gone over multiple times and we are ready. Jane and I will have many opportunities to be with…

The tractor has come off the loading dock and moved into the side of our house.

We received our email from our contractor May 15th saying he had received the permits and we would be breaking ground and starting May 21-22nd. We have spent the last few days clearing out our living room of furniture, the side of the house of all fence posts, brick walkways, and the front of the…

Our children are very excited. We have just completed our new sunroom for Jane. This room is a multi purpose area that will serve as a laundry room, play room, music room, sitting room, art room, and more. All the ideas that the children have been seeing for the new remodel inspired them to create…

We have settled on plans after 6 years of designing them. As the final plans matured there was much frustration and excitement, we put the plans away many, many times only to pull them out again and reassess them. Over the years the list of people involved in helping Jane and I come to our…