Technology allows us to edit and crop the real life out of the “real lives” we all share via our websites and on social media. As a blogger, I want to document our journey while creating a pretty, inviting space that you, my dear reader, want to spend some…
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…
The last couple of weeks have been a bit trying for me. Between work and home, there’s just so much to do and so little time! I’m exhausted all the time. Happy, but truly exhausted. I feel behind on everything. The garden is still being put in, we need to…
The last few days have been a bit of a blur. It all started with the ending of another week and the beginnings of a whole new chapter in our lives and on our farm with the introduction of our very first milking goats! Since then, with a whole new…
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…
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…
I am not sure when or why it all started, but a few years ago, I got this wild idea in my head that I wanted to raise a few turkeys of our very own to add to the Thanksgiving table. How romantic, right? Purchase $7 day old turkeys, bring…
Think that the homesteading dream is reserved solely for those who can afford to purchase the perfect piece of land and glorious old farmhouse? I did, too, until I realized there was another option: Renting a Homestead! Up until 2014 I didn’t imagine that renting a homestead could be an…