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    Sky Blanket – Completion

    You guys, after all of the tracking and counting and working on this blanket for over a year in order to document 365 days of our gorgeous Northern New Mexico skies, I truly couldn’t be happier with the result! Not only is this simple blanket beautiful and so very warm,…

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    Sky Blanket – The Final Stitch

    It took 378 days, countless skeins of yarn, and about a bazillion hours… But after waking up at 2:40 this morning (heavy with the weight of my job and too much stress for the night to hold), I finally finished my Sky Blanket! And so, with the sun still hiding…

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    Farm Wedding Prep!

    This post could also easily be called, “Now I Understand Why People Elope!” 😉 Two short months ago, when we finally decided to get married and set our date, we didn’t think much of the quick turnaround. Instead, we thought: We are doers. We are facilitators. We are badass DIYers.…

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    Sky Blanket update

    I’ve decided that I need to stop setting myself up for failure by taking on huge projects with multiple steps that take forever to complete and leave me feeling frustrated and unaccomplished. As I mentioned in my previous post, frustrated and unaccomplished don’t jive well with my personality type at…

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    Farm Photo Friday – Three

    Happy Friday, Happy June, and Welcome to our third edition of Farm Photo Friday! I am so very excited to have 10 gorgeous shots to share with you today from 10 awesome Farmers! To be honest, I had a really hard time deciding on which of my own photos to use this month…

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    Sharing the Homestead

    I am honored to have Kathie from Homespun Seasonal Living on the blog today!  Not only has been an inspiration to me for years in relation to general homesteading, but she is incredibly thoughtful, kind and creative!  Today, she’s sharing her top tips for sharing the homestead because…well…who doesn’t like…

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    Sky Blanket

    There’s just something about watching the sky day after day and finding a rhythm in nature through intentional observation. I have fantasies about tracking the weather patterns on our Eventual Farm…learning the ebb and flow of nature in our own personal micro-climate…how each day of sunshine, each drop of rain,…

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    Vanilla Extract DIY

    More often than not homemade gifts are the best way to go. Now, I know that that statement might resonate with all of you like-minded individuals who share this space with me, but if you look at our general culture of consumption, it could be easily assumed that bright, new,…