Halloween Weekend Update

Things are going a little slow this year. We are still working on painting the house with lights. We had to take a break from that this weekend to work on the Mega Tree. This year the Mega Tree is a spinning tree. I have wanted a spinning tree for about two years. It...

Gill’s Bright Lights and Second Harvest Food Bank

It is official Gill’s Bright Lights and Second Harvest Food Bank have partnered together for the 2011 Holiday Season. Starting the Monday after Thanksgiving we will be collecting can goods. Please help us this holiday season feed Middle Tennessee. More...

Lighting the house

This weekend we worked Saturday and Sunday. Things didn’t really go as planned. We are behind. First we had issues drilling into the brick so we bought a hammer drill. Then we worked on getting the wire up the side of the house. Let’s just say it...

Progress

This weekend Gill worked on the roof. The roof is outlined in lights. I worked on stringing lights on balls. We have 12 small grower/planter balls and have three 3″ balls ready. We also have been thinking about taking donations this year for Second Harvest Food...

Week two prep for “The Snowman on Pinwheel”

Welding the snowman did not work as plan so we went back to wood and paint! It seems to be working nicely. So much for not having to paint anything this year! We need to make three more 3′ balls and bought 11 more one foot wire balls we have to make.