<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Lava's Launch Pad]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lava's Launch Pad]]></description><link>https://lavaguinness.wixsite.com/lava-s-launch-pad/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 23:08:13 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://lavaguinness.wixsite.com/lava-s-launch-pad/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[[2025-09-14] Fireplace Is In!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dad and mom visited us for Jeff's birthday weekend and dad helped us put in the fireplace.]]></description><link>https://lavaguinness.wixsite.com/lava-s-launch-pad/post/2025-09-14</link><guid isPermaLink="false">692f9995ee21510c2ee6897f</guid><category><![CDATA[House Progress]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 02:00:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0323d9_473894addc7c4d049ad21428f207580d~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lyanheier</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Beauty of Stones]]></title><description><![CDATA[What can I say? This is the best $12,000 we could ever spent on a stonewall!]]></description><link>https://lavaguinness.wixsite.com/lava-s-launch-pad/post/the-beauty-of-stones</link><guid isPermaLink="false">674d42ffcf5a084071687122</guid><category><![CDATA[House Progress]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2024 05:20:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0323d9_988e383f61b54c93adbbe6f8d9e35943~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lyanheier</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exterior Renderings]]></title><link>https://lavaguinness.wixsite.com/lava-s-launch-pad/post/exterior-renderings</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65fcd622ed73f20b77f60a4d</guid><category><![CDATA[House Design]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2024 00:52:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0323d9_b2e43835d81b4a63ac9f7392e99dcb59~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_781,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lyanheier</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big Doors Are In!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thank you Doug for helping us putting in this big a** door in!]]></description><link>https://lavaguinness.wixsite.com/lava-s-launch-pad/post/big-doors-are-in</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65ee87ca9b1c3cdee1ed9660</guid><category><![CDATA[House Progress]]></category><category><![CDATA[Friends]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2024 04:26:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0323d9_72638902b06c4eefad7d320b796e5d59~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lyanheier</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mossy Forest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Another beautiful walk in the house-forest today! Lava learned about turkey-tail mushrooms.. Unfortunately, she does not retain any of...]]></description><link>https://lavaguinness.wixsite.com/lava-s-launch-pad/post/mossy-forest</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65b59a456a6337c7b59a5368</guid><category><![CDATA[Beautiful Life]]></category><category><![CDATA[Doggies Adventures]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jan 2024 00:07:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0323d9_f771be459795497fae6d331a8f6a74b1~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lyanheier</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Windows Are In!]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is our big window in the living room: Jeff used his Christmas present to make everything straight This is my office window: and more..]]></description><link>https://lavaguinness.wixsite.com/lava-s-launch-pad/post/the-windows-are-in</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65b59984a3bd85a104dbd57f</guid><category><![CDATA[House Progress]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jan 2024 00:02:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0323d9_79ad00d6c6184ca4a3c73313b1d31873~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lyanheier</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wrapping Up Our Crawlspace]]></title><description><![CDATA[Discovered excessive humidity in the crawlspace originating from the ground, so we (1) wrapped it extensively and (2) installed a...]]></description><link>https://lavaguinness.wixsite.com/lava-s-launch-pad/post/wrapping-up-our-crawlspace</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65ada254a3d0c3e1ad5360a8</guid><category><![CDATA[House Progress]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jan 2024 23:04:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0323d9_850e793229a2426c9cc93f1fd7c6ef9a~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lyanheier</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goodbye 2023!!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is how 2023 ended: First, Jeff bungee jumped in Whistler. Then we went out for a fancy date night. This year we did not drive to...]]></description><link>https://lavaguinness.wixsite.com/lava-s-launch-pad/post/goodbye-2023</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6599e9a553113dd9fcea10a9</guid><category><![CDATA[Beautiful Life]]></category><category><![CDATA[Doggies Adventures]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jan 2024 00:23:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0323d9_37ab07aaebfd44c8b14d8b7173bdf4b7~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lyanheier</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hella Throwback]]></title><description><![CDATA[Somewhere in 2009, little did Jeff realize that he was mastering the skills to build Lava's Launch Pad one day :P.]]></description><link>https://lavaguinness.wixsite.com/lava-s-launch-pad/post/hella-throwback</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6598d0152dec6c133c1aea2e</guid><category><![CDATA[Random Things]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jan 2024 04:00:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0323d9_2740e54dcedc450dbdcdcb4a2e744556~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_604,h_453,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lyanheier</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Beary Friend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lava and Guinness must watch out for this big friend!]]></description><link>https://lavaguinness.wixsite.com/lava-s-launch-pad/post/a-beary-friend</link><guid isPermaLink="false">656fec5ff3a0c4787633e749</guid><category><![CDATA[Wild Animal Friends]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 06 Dec 2023 03:37:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0323d9_a4f672fe8ee14c1c978432780f70c47a~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lyanheier</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wrapping Up The House]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jeff wrapped up the house so it can stay dry during the season. 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They sure showed him how to live the mountain life :).]]></description><link>https://lavaguinness.wixsite.com/lava-s-launch-pad/post/b%E1%BA%A1n-%C4%91%E1%BA%BFn-ch%C6%A1i-nh%C3%A0</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6556f6159215b7981b5898fa</guid><category><![CDATA[Doggies Adventures]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 17 Nov 2023 05:12:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/0323d9_de293e3027aa445baa2e0f89dbffd5b8~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_559,h_746,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lyanheier</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[We Passed The Walls And Roof Inspection Today!]]></title><description><![CDATA[November 16th, 2023 Enough said! Jeff has fully decked the roof. 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