Ruthie Lanigan
Stories of Life

Our last full day in the Portland area did not disappoint. We woke early and headed out to our new favorite place for breakfast. They...

We walked to this amazing diner that opened as we arrived. What a great way to start a morning. They are immediately packed. It...

Portland here we come! I am so excited to be traveling again. We headed to the airport around 11:00 so we could take our time and have...

Well it’s been about 6 months since I last posted here. I don’t know what has taken so long. I guess “time flies”. A lot has happened...

Just when I think I’m not going to be surprised by anything on the farm, I am surprised! The weekend started off with the lake. Lake...

Today was one of those days that starts out one way and ends up completely different than what you expected. It’s Thursday, but to Jim...

Day 4 – Thursday – Pisac/Ollantatambo/Cusco Another VERY full day. We drive to Pisac to visit the ruins and shop the market. I am slow...

I started off the 10 days fairly well, somewhat keeping up with my journal to capture all the details of our trip. I enjoy going back...

Well, we did it. We are here. It’s been a hell of a ride and the ride hasn’t stopped quite yet. During the time Jim was gone I did...

The end of my three day weekend has arrived………. with a beautiful sunset and what a wonderful weekend! Friday I stopped to visit the...

Normally when I get the message that my phone is close to storage capacity, I realize it’s time to get a new phone. However, this time I...

Since my last blog, life has become really, really busy. Really. Lots of fun, lots of work and lots of friendship. During all of the...

Have you ever hugged your farmers? We have! (of course they are great people and great friends so who wouldn’t hug them!) Have you met...

The process begins. Even though we are not permanently moving for 5 to 6 months, the process has begun. The very first thing we moved...

December 16, 2016 Our next chapter begins. (insert cartwheel here) Today we closed on our new house! Minigan’s Chicken Ranch. Including...