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Our Natural Swimming Pond Build:  The Last Post!
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Our Natural Swimming Pond Build: The Last Post!

  • Post author:Rebecca
  • Post published:March 9, 2015
  • Post category:Natural Swimming Pond
  • Post comments:0 Comments

If you’ve followed this blog from the beginning, you’d be forgiven for thinking that I perhaps never got to finish our pond because of the brain eating amoeba.  Alas, nearly…

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Brain-eating Amoeba and other possibilities

Brain-eating Amoeba and other possibilities

  • Post author:Rebecca
  • Post published:November 16, 2013
  • Post category:Natural Swimming Pond
  • Post comments:5 Comments

If you've followed this blog from the start (a big thanks for that), you'll know that it has been a long series of holes being dug and then being filled…

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Our Natural Swimming Pond Build:  The day the pond got car jacked

Our Natural Swimming Pond Build: The day the pond got car jacked

  • Post author:Rebecca
  • Post published:November 10, 2013
  • Post category:Natural Swimming Pond
  • Post comments:1 Comment

We've certainly had our 'moments' during this project. It started as an idea, became a dream and at times came close to becoming a nightmare. But three daughters asking 'can…

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Our Natural Swimming Pond Build:  Boys and their Toys

Our Natural Swimming Pond Build: Boys and their Toys

  • Post author:Rebecca
  • Post published:October 12, 2013
  • Post category:Natural Swimming Pond
  • Post comments:0 Comments

OK - it's been a while! But before I could continue with the latest antics of our swimming pond project, I had to take a deep breath.  Why?  Because although…

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Our Natural Swimming Pond Build:   Sand, Cement, Water and one very irate woman!

Our Natural Swimming Pond Build: Sand, Cement, Water and one very irate woman!

  • Post author:Rebecca
  • Post published:May 12, 2013
  • Post category:Natural Swimming Pond
  • Post comments:32 Comments

Well, well, well - three holes in the ground. (OK - so it's an old and tired joke).  Actually, we just have one very big hole in our yard, with…

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Our Natural Swimming Pond Build:  The (W)hole Disaster Concludes…

Our Natural Swimming Pond Build: The (W)hole Disaster Concludes…

  • Post author:Rebecca
  • Post published:May 2, 2013
  • Post category:Natural Swimming Pond
  • Post comments:8 Comments

Even if you've been paying close attention as you've followed my journey into the unknown, you're forgiven if you've lost track of where I'm at.  Even I've lost track of…

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Our Natural Swimming Pond Build:  The (W)hole Disaster continues…

Our Natural Swimming Pond Build: The (W)hole Disaster continues…

  • Post author:Rebecca
  • Post published:April 3, 2013
  • Post category:Natural Swimming Pond
  • Post comments:6 Comments

With a non-existent budget for a swimming pond and a very flexible time line, how have we suddenly ended up with a tight deadline to get a hole dug? If…

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Our Natural Swimming Pond Build:  The (W)hole Disaster

Our Natural Swimming Pond Build: The (W)hole Disaster

  • Post author:Rebecca
  • Post published:March 27, 2013
  • Post category:Natural Swimming Pond
  • Post comments:10 Comments

If this is the first time you've read my blog, here's a quick summary - We are a family with three young children (two with disabilities).  I got the idea…

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Our Natural Swimming Pond Build:  Snakes and Ladders

Our Natural Swimming Pond Build: Snakes and Ladders

  • Post author:Rebecca
  • Post published:March 27, 2013
  • Post category:Natural Swimming Pond
  • Post comments:4 Comments

This is Part 3 of Rebecca's project. If you missed the beginning, you'll find it here.   Yes, this is kind of what I had in mind. Well sure... bigger…

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Our Natural Swimming Pond Build:  Location, Location, Location

Our Natural Swimming Pond Build: Location, Location, Location

  • Post author:Rebecca
  • Post published:March 19, 2013
  • Post category:Natural Swimming Pond
  • Post comments:0 Comments

We live on 100 acres, so technically, we could have located our swimming pond in a thousand different locations.  The reality however was that we needed the pond close to…

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