(written on the 13th) Well, I scheduled The jobs that I normally would be doing on Friday to be on Thursday instead, because it was supposed to rain Friday. But... The rain came Thursday. 😆 So I ended up staying home all day Thursday. I think I worked on tax stuff? And I probably wasted … Continue reading 2024-03-07 (Thursday) — Weather Break

(written on the 13th) Successful work day today. 🙂 I finished six cars and just over 10 billable hours. 🥳 Card number one was a 2013 Dodge avenger in Pea Ridge. She needed a Master window switch, a cabin air filter, and she wanted to know where the oil was leaking from. The job went … Continue reading 2024-03-06 (Wednesday) — Normal Work Day

(written on the 13th) Well, it's all done. Every last little piece of both huge greenhouses is in the upper pasture across from Stevie's house. Done. 🎉🥳🎊 That was a good bit bigger of a project than what I had thought it was going to be. 😅 But it's done now. Now I just need … Continue reading 2024-03-05 — So Long Oklahoma

(written on the 13th) Another nightmare... Maybe I shouldn't call them nightmares. I don't know. They are just circumstances that remind me how lonely I am, so I wake up feeling super super lonely. And I'm having trouble sleeping. Well, not so much sleeping, in general, as waking up earlier than I want to. I'm … Continue reading 2024-03-04 — Lonely

Despite the fact that I feel like it would be better for me if I started turning back to God again, I just can't get myself to do it. I didn't go to church again today. Was it being Jim's birthday yesterday, I wanted to do something for him. He wanted to get his grow … Continue reading 2024-03-03 — Getting to Know Risa

Well, I'm sitting on my trailer tongue about 7 minutes away from Gravette. Why am I sitting on my trailer tongue on the side of the road? Well, because Stephen drives a general motors junk truck. His instrument cluster works when it wants to work. And even when his instrument cluster works, the gas gauge … Continue reading 2024-03-02 — Just One More Trip

Long day today. Not a rush day. Just a long day. Though it actually snowed a bit last night, I was grateful that it wasn't a super cold day today. There were times where it was a tad bit chilly, but nothing too crazy. In the blink of an eye, it will be the hot … Continue reading 2024-03-01 — Happy March!

Gosh, why am I not remembering yesterday? 🙃 I spent some time organizing the greenhouse parts that I've been bringing back from Oklahoma. Then Jim and I went over to Oklahoma to get more greenhouse parts, but we only had an hour there before he had to be back for his shift at the Bentonville … Continue reading 2024-02-29 — Happy Leap Day! 🦘

(written on the first) It was in the '80s yesterday. The 80s! And I walked out this morning in shorts and a t-shirts, and it was, I think, 28°. 😶 Welcome to Northwest Arkansas. 😅😆 I didn't go out working on cars right away today. I actually drove over to Hidden Springs Park to redo … Continue reading 2024-02-28 (Wednesday) — 10+ GPM!!!

(written on March 1st) Let's see... It was another day on the farm today. Oh, but I guess before that, I saw that somebody had posted a little tool shed for a decent price on Facebook Marketplace. Just something to hold up shovels and rakes and what not, not any equipment. So I drove all … Continue reading 2024-02-27 (Tuesday) — ‘Nother Day On the Farm