The Original Cookhouse The original cookhouse was the heart of our gatherings at the pond. It was a place filled with laughter and good times. Papa’s concrete barbecue was built simply: a brick frame that held a large metal grate over a wood fire. While it produced incredible meals, the cleanup was another story. After […]

Horsing around
Horsing around We don’t have any horses now, but horses were a huge part of my childhood. My Papa always had twelve or thirteen horses roaming the property. When we wanted to go for a trail ride, we’d bring the old truck out to the back pasture and honk the horn. Most of the herd […]
