Okay, I am trying again. This time I am giving a go with a Digi Boil to melt the wax for my candle business. I would like to see this…
Author: The Lord of The Manor
Christmas Report 2023
Time for an early winter’s nap. We had the kids around last night and this morning for our Christmas celebrations. They have grown so much and are learning the importance…
Hydraulic Fluid & Etc.
I pushed it off till the end of the day, but I finally changed the hydraulic fluid in the tractor! I have been a bit nervous about it for some…
5AM Thoughts
The temperature took a dive last night into single digits. I am still fighting with the too recently split firewood burning a bit too cool for the weather. I mix…
Cold and Not Cold
Well, what’s it been? Two weeks of this crap? We send the kids back to public school and our reward is everyone comes down with something. I took a trip…
First Snow 2023-4
This morning the snow is already on the ground the morning as I write this before sunup. The forecast calls for 8 inches over the weekend. I saw it out…
Wax, Warmth, and Colds
Wax working is on partially paused at the moment due to only one of my crocks keeping a temperature that does not burn the wax. My newest crock pot on…
A Lovely Sunday Candlemaking
Today was I made a batch of candles among all that relaxing, too. I did a few of the custom molds, and then I decided to take on a batch…
Wax Works
I went out to pick up some hay today. Had a good talk with the old hay man I had used when we first moved up here to Idaho. He’s…
Summary of Yesterday
It is Thursday morning, and it is raining a little. It has been all night, apparently. I went out last night to get firewood in just before bed, and it…