Weekly Update
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2/1/2026: And So It Begins!
I can’t decide if I’m insane, ambitious or a solid combination of both 🙂 We started! I dug up the foundation hole this weekend. I had two days to do it, but I think I needed three. It was a… Continue reading
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12/21/2025: Newsletter (Idaho Style) Pre Game!
I hope everyone is ready for Christmas and the new year! With only one hour of church today and no meetings, today felt like a good day to get this organized and kicked off 🙂 Things are starting to get real… Continue reading
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#43 – 9/25/2025 – The End! (or is it just beginning?)
Hi All!! It’s been about 22 months since I last gave an update. It’s hard to believe how fast time flies. I have wanted to write this letter for well over a year. However, I could not write it until… Continue reading
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#40 – 9/3/2023 – Oh Crap!
This week I am determined to be brief! And don’t worry about the newsletter title. I couldn’t come up with anything witty, and since I have been working on my septic, that is what came to mind. And that’s it… Continue reading
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#39 – 7/23/2023 – It’s About Time… For an update
Hi all! Sorry for dropping off the map since February! Truth be told there has not been a lot to report on. Since February we have been working with a new drafter to get the dream home plans as well… Continue reading
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#38 – 3/05/2023 SUBMITTED!! … but …
Hey everyone! Just over two weeks ago I finally got everything submitted for the building permit and for the financing! Woohoo! …………. but…………. then we realized we had a serious problem. After submitting the financing application and seeing what the monthly payment would be,… Continue reading
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#37 – 2/12/2023 – Snow Removal & Delays?
It’s already February and I’m feeling behind on my project. Time seems to be flying by. I hope to get a quick update today, but we all know how that usually goes! I’m happy to share that I made a… Continue reading
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#36 – 1/15/2023 – Crunch Time!
Hey everyone! It is 2023! I am so excited for this year. This is the year we are going to build our cottage!! Let’s start with the boring paperwork stuff (I find it all very exciting…. for the record ). Almost 2 months ago… Continue reading
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