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It has been awhile since we put out a video. We really would like to make more of them to document the types of things we are working on but usually we are too tired. 🙂 Anyway, enjoy!

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  2. Thanks for sharing with us. You have a beautiful family. I can hardly keep up with the changes.

  3. It is truly amazing to see the maturity of young people who grow up in an agrarian home. The responsibility, and the satisfaction of hard work… a job well done. Beautiful! Thank you for sharing.

  9. Hi, Shannon; this was a great gift today as it is chilly, windy and cloudy here. It is always fun to see what you all are doing. Love watching these young ‘ens doing their share. What great fun and what they are learning now is priceless. Thanks so much for sharing your life.

  12. How sweet! What a wonderful snapshot of your family and life. thank you for sharing.
    p.s. I’m still smiling–just cannot stop. 🙂

  17. I’ve just discovered your blog and it’s wonderful! You have the most wonderful healthy wholesome family. May you always be blessed in all you guys do!

  20. That was beautiful. Your children are so into living on the land, its wonderful to see the boys building, measuring and working so hard and the little ladies are just too cute. Bless your gorgeous family. xxx

  21. So beautiful!! Amazing that your young sons already know how to mix cement and “plant” fence posts! So much more useful than knowing how to play video games as most kids do. Bless you guys!!

  22. Love the video! Thank you for sharing.
    It may or may not be helpful, but every wooden fence post installed on our four acres was done a bit differently… The holes were dug then the post placed exactly as it was to stand. I held the post as my husband poured dry cement mix into the hole and tamped it down to pack it around the post. Moisture from the surrounding ground usually set the cement overnight. They are still tight and standing strong after 22 years.

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