This week, been a busy one! I’ve had a week with a group from NMSI with an intern & her leaders @ Naomi’s home plot. We had to re-dig out the basement walls. They are about halfway through returning this pile of dirt, it all […]
comparison old tar layer causing a leaky basement new tar layers with one more to go on to seal the basement keep the water out! YUP, that’s almost 4 meters down! three full sides of the basement walls had to be completely dug out That’s all heating […]
May 25th A day of work in the therapy garden WEEDING, LOTS OF IT! we have roses, pretty ones Stephen’s house, the heated floors going in re-waterproofing and insulating the basement it all had to be dug out, so there are piles of dirt all […]
Team from Chernigov/California MAY 18 – 21 They were a great group to work with and a blessing in so many ways. Phyllis and I have been trying to connect with Justin and his family as they have been working in CA to help others […]
MAY 16th the day begins with no water & electricity, so we paid a neighbor to use his well with a pump & filled up the 1000 liter tank for cement work in the house a finishing layer on the houseparent quarters was poured A […]
It’s been a few days, we’ve been busy May 15th prepping the floor for the heating tubes smoothing & finishing the walls inside & out
It was a short week of work as the previous weekend was another 4 day holiday celebration. Got a lot done Thursday and Friday. This is one purchase we made, as it has arrived. This is the firebox for the fireplace in the main hall […]
These are from MAY 5th day number 5 without water out in Darivka When building things get a bit complicated without water available so we did something about it. We bought a 1000 liter tank and started filling it the moment the water came back on. […]
NAOMI’s HOME here’s the plan we are using as our template design MANY THANKS to DOUGLAS for his hard work on these!!! house floor plan west elevation – Main entry east elevation – Garden entry south elevation – garage and kitchen north elevation classroom/physical therapy […]
Okay, so these little guys are populus around here, but for me, I’ve not been around them much and I think they are so cute. This little hedgehog was at Stephen’s house, he got stuck in one of the wells on the property made for […]