One Family's Journey To Building A Southern Plantation In The Heart Of Southern California.
 The words were there but I couldn’t quite string them together. Moments before our realtor arrived, they came out. Of course they did. They always come out at the worst time. “I’m afraid to leave because this is the only house I haven’t had my heart broken in.” I blurted. He stared, unsure about responding. […]
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 The unofficial Building West Carolina business plan. This little piece of paper is what we drew when we were trying to explain the dream of West Carolina to our babies three years ago. I’m no artist, but I must say, my kids were thoroughly impressed by my illustrations. It’s traveled with us from house to […]
 Remember that post I wrote roughly a year and a half ago? The one about taking a step sideways and planting oak tree seeds…”when the seeds are strong and ready for the journey…so we will be”…blah, blah blah… Well, the STUPID SEEDS didn’t grow. I tried everything. Sunlight, shade, more water, less water, organic soil […]  Hey, y’all! It’s been awhile. Summer in the desert makes me want to hide. The heat was awful and I just felt grumpy about it all. Anyone else? Remember when I told you that I’d be using this blog to share our triumphs and failures along this journey toward our Plantation? Well, I have something […]
 OK…so we haven’t technically been out scouting for land 5 bazillion times, but it sure seems like it when your 2 year old’s social graces have run out. Last weekend we visited a 20 acre property in Winchester. Scott liked it. I did not. Scott felt like it was just the right amount of privacy. […]
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