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Related: About this forumSunday's Around the Farm and today, outside the hardware store. Thanks for visiting!


Screen reducing sunshine through kitchen sink window.

Finished bookcase, per Laurie.

And how she transported heavy furniture from her "moving van" horse trailer
to the front porch, via padded blanket in bucket.

Laurie's furniture finishing solutions

Our long un-used UNO game

Shadow's All-Important Cookie Jar!

Outside for Maddie's bath "Mom, what're you doin' to me? That water's COLD!"

Maddie's Good Girl Reward Loose Horse in the expansive yard.

In the time-honored tradition of saving the best for last Laurie emerges
from the local hardware store, where she is a "Kid in a Candy Store".

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Sunday's Around the Farm and today, outside the hardware store. Thanks for visiting! (Original Post)
George McGovern
Sunday
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Thanks Old Crank. Laurie figured she about cut the cost of moving in half by driving her
George McGovern
Sunday
#3
Thank You Callalily! Laurie loves her new hardware store too! We like shadows as well!
George McGovern
Sunday
#8
Is the cultivator for corn? We had a trike Case tractor that had that attacment.
twodogsbarking
Sunday
#6
Awful glad you survived twodogsbarking! No, Laurie uses it to break up soil in pastures. THX!
George McGovern
Sunday
#9
Refinishing ain't easy. Still, results speak for themselves. Thank You Diamond_Dog!
George McGovern
Sunday
#14
Old Crank
(6,135 posts)1. Very nice
I like the moving aid.
George McGovern
(9,091 posts)3. Thanks Old Crank. Laurie figured she about cut the cost of moving in half by driving her
pickup and horse trailer. Her tractor made it a breeze to get things close to the house.
HeartsCanHope
(1,284 posts)2. Love all the pictures!
Maddie and Laurie are so beautiful, and your bookshelves are so nice! Thank you for sharing!
George McGovern
(9,091 posts)4. You are welcome HeartsCanHope! Thank You!
Callalily
(15,223 posts)5. I LOVE the hardware store!
Nice peek into your day!
I especially like your first photo. Shadow photos are one of my favorite.
George McGovern
(9,091 posts)8. Thank You Callalily! Laurie loves her new hardware store too! We like shadows as well!
twodogsbarking
(15,421 posts)6. Is the cultivator for corn? We had a trike Case tractor that had that attacment.
When it lifted up it could crush your foot. Had more power than a locomotive. I lived, somehow.
George McGovern
(9,091 posts)9. Awful glad you survived twodogsbarking! No, Laurie uses it to break up soil in pastures. THX!
twodogsbarking
(15,421 posts)12. Be safe. Things happen in an instant.
George McGovern
(9,091 posts)16. Oh they sure do. And unexpected. Thank You!
Biophilic
(6,030 posts)7. Oh, that was fun. Thanks, Allan.
George McGovern
(9,091 posts)10. Ah You Are Welcome and welcome anytime Biophilic. Thank You!
Diamond_Dog
(38,308 posts)11. TY for sharing a slice of your farm, George.
You have a lovely home, yard, animals, and spouse. I wish I had Lauries ambition! Mr. D used to refinish furniture. Its quite a project. Your bookcase is beautiful.
George McGovern
(9,091 posts)14. Refinishing ain't easy. Still, results speak for themselves. Thank You Diamond_Dog!
LoisB
(11,520 posts)13. Lovely, thank you. Much respect to Laurie.
George McGovern
(9,091 posts)15. You're real welcome Lois. I'll pass on your much respect. Thank You!