Rocking and Rolling!

Spring has sprung! The dry, warm(ish) weather has allowed the guys to make tremendous progress on the framing. How exciting to see the house really taking shape, and to be able to stand in each room and imagine how it will eventually look.

They've also let us know that a bald eagle frequently flies around to check on the progress, too. Apparently he/she is nesting somewhere nearby. Pretty cool.

Whole house view:

View from corner of living room, looking up at future loft:
Huge rafter for eventual roofline:
Me ice skating in the basement last weekend (had to do it, it was too tempting) - fortunately, that layer of ice is finally starting to melt this week: