Over a five-year period, we took on countless projects—many of them completely new to us. We leaned on neighbors, experts, and more than a few late-night YouTube searches as our to-do list continued to grow and evolve. Along the way, we learned one of our biggest lessons: nature has a mind of its own, and working with it, rather than trying to control it, makes all the difference.
“Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.”
