Michael's brother Douglas recently retired from engineering car parts. He graciously volunteered to come and help with our building projects.

Michael and Douglas closing off the top of the walls and installing soffit

Far be it from us to turn down an offer like that! So while I am off visiting with my parents (and thinking of undertaking a small construction project here), they are making progress!

We are still in the midst of the agonies of ordering windows, but closing off the house from the elements is a step closer.