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Growing up I have always dreamed of owning a Bed and Breakfast. I never thought this dream was attainable until we found this house. We only have one more child in school then we will somewhat be empty nesters. Oh, that makes me feel so old!  Anyways, On the top floor of the house isContinue reading “What’s to come…”

For the Amish people their top priorities are faith, farm, and family. The old order and new order have strict rules that are different from community to community. They do not use electricity, drive vehicles, or even have phones in their homes. The Amish still use horse and buggies for transportation or hire someone toContinue reading “The Amish”

Friday morning July 9th, I had a text from Chad to call him when I wake up. Oh great, that usually means bad news. And it was. The insurance company decided to total my car out. The motor would have to be replaced and it would cost more than the car was worth. This isContinue reading “The Bad News”

Once the offer was signed by the sellers, the closing date was set. We close on the house on July 21st. There was a cute little Amish family that lived in the house. The young woman was there when we went to look at the house. She had told us that she just gotten marriedContinue reading “Closing Date”

June 26th started like any other day, sun was shining and it was as hot as it can be. Chad was working on building us a storage shelf for our room in the RV. There is never enough storage in an RV and we were lacking a good way to store our clothes. I madeContinue reading “Unfortunate Weather”

The phone rang and I saw it was from our realtor, my heart started pounding. Did they accept my offer, were the sellers counter offering? Was there another buyer and they took their offer? Ugh my mind was going crazy!  Finally, after what seemed like an eternity (probably only about 60 seconds) the realtor letContinue reading “The Call”

My dad and I headed back to Texas. The drive home was full of conversations about the house. We love it! We are so excited but also nervous about if we will get it or not. On the drive we hit a big rainstorm and were only able to drive way under the speed limitContinue reading “The Drive home”

Here are a few pictures from around the farm because I cannot contain my excitement. I won’t post any photos of the house until after closing. We are beyond excited and cannot wait to share more. Isn’t it just perfect?

We were scheduled to meet with the realtor at 11 on the 21st of June. My dad is a morning person…. Like wakes up at the but crack of dawn (5 am) kind of morning person. I am not. Mind you we are now in eastern time zone not the central that I am usedContinue reading “The Viewing”