Today, in celebration of what would have been my mom’s 63rd Birthday, I’ve written something a little different than I normally write in this space. It’s raw and vulnerable and honest and I hope you’ll give it a read despite it having absolutely nothing to do with homesteading. xoxo, M ::::: Had you not left us almost 10 years ago,…
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The biggest cliche in photography is sunrise and sunset. ~Catherine Opie Welp, there ya go 😉 xoxo, M In response to the Weekly Challenge – Change
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When we moved into our new home at the very end of March, we figured it would be too late to add some bees into the mix but, hopeful as I am, I reached out to a local apiary just in case. They’ve simply been missed too much to not try. I was told about the wait list and how…
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I woke up this morning, feeling a bit beat up. I’m not sure if it was the excited energy of yesterday (jam packed with chores and cleaning and prepping in anticipation of our good friends arrival for an evening full of good food, tasty drinks, and moon watching to go along with a sleep-over, or if it was the busy-ness…
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It all started when Akuna, in what I can only imagine was an attempt to escape the property over a portion of barbed wire fencing, sliced one of her toe pads straight open creating a deep and painful gash that has required all kinds of TLC and daily first aid… And continued with the flat tire that was luckily caught the evening we…
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Working since 6:00 this morning in an effort to flex a little time this afternoon with Sprout since I’ll be working all.day.long. tomorrow, the house and property were quiet for hours before everything (everyone) began stirring. As per our agreement, Kim was to take care of Sprout and the animals while I hammered out some Training Prep for tomorrow and…
