rural life – Christy Wetzig Ceramics

A Roof at Last

In which J. puts the last fastener in the roof and breathes a sigh of relief.

August, 2018 Even though “WE ARE STILL NOT DONE WITH OUR ROOF” (but I can assure you progress is still being made on that front), for the sake of our mental health we’ve decided to hop ahead to building the walls beneath the roof. Here’s where a lifetime of building with Legos will finally beginContinue reading “Straw Bale Walls!”

Why You Should Not Build Your Own House

In which we continue working on our roof, and forget why we started in the first place.

All Those Tiny Details

In which small carpentry jobs and big life philosophies are discussed.

Earthen thoughts at Lent

This Lent season our thoughtful new pastor challenged us to think of some of Jesus’ “I am” statements in the Gospel of John and write responses to be read aloud at weekly evening services. Always one to love an assignment, I dug in. These concrete sayings of Jesus began to feel like they were meantContinue reading “Earthen thoughts at Lent”