04/26/2016

Although we have more dreams and theories than the real know-how for the things that we have to do, we are learning and adjusting quite well.  It is much harder than what we have imagined it to be!  For instance, we can no longer just pick up the phone to order service of any kind.  First of all, our wireless provider has no service in our area.  After checking different options and hitting dead ends, it’s a miracle that we found a satellite service for internet and phone and willing to come

04/12/2016

A big "Thank you Lord!" and a great sigh of relief, Lucita Isbell finally arrived home on April 7, 2016.   Although I tried to emphasize to the transport broker that our roads are primitive and requested to assign the job to an experienced driver, the one assigned was not up to the job and decided he did not want to continue when he saw a puddle on the road and turned around about a quarter mile to our property.  On his way down the mountain, he did not down shift and rode his brakes all the

04/05/2016

Ready or not we decided we just have to stop staying in hotels and just move in to the property.  The house is still in Utah.  With a tight budget we decided we just have to camp for a while if needed.  I have been in the US over 26 years and all these time I have only gone camping once, just overnight in a campsite with pretty good amenities. We love road trips and we have driven through 5 Canadian provinces and over 30 US states but we would always stop before it gets dark and stay at a hotel.