Bella and I made a small patio for the garbage and recycling bins today

First, we had a big lunch of Beef Summer Sauasage, cheese, & crackers. Bella loves the sausage and crackers as you can see. Than we laid down a few extra blocks and bricks to make a better spot for the garbage cans. We are usually pretty good about not having much trash on any given …

I thought my water heater went out tonight

Turns out that my bathroom drain is leaking into the water heater, which is then leaking. I think the water filled up the insulated outer shell until it's coming out around some little relieve valve. My wife found the leaky drain. YAY her! I wrapped the leak in some self vulcanizing rubber tape. Hopefully this …

I made a home made potty seat for the toilet

Bella is telling us when she's gone poop now, asking for a diaper change. Time to see if she's ready to potty train now. She won't sit on the toilet and go (You will need to ask Katie the story on that one when you get a chance). Theory is she feels like she will …

Rain barrel debris diverter

Tonight, in honor of the wonderful weather, I made a quick contraption out of some scrap to better get water into my rain barrel. I’ve been wedging the downspout against the bung hole of my barrel but I think the vibrations of the water pops it loose. No water capture dumping water beside the barrel. …

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