This post, “If I never farm another day: What “sometimes” farming has given me.” came across my Facebook feed this morning and I was so moved by it that I thought I would share it here for you all. I trust it will resonate with you all as it has with me. In a world where so little is real,…
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The mice are moving into and taking over the chicken coop, but so are the (baby) bull snakes. The hose that feeds the water to the chicken coop busted, spewing water all over the place, but it’s almost time to remove it anyway and unhook it from the spigots due to impending frosts, so we’ll just remove it now and…
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Happy 2nd Birthday, Sweet Ember! How quickly the last two years have passed and how quickly you are growing and learning every single day! I am so grateful for your sweet kisses and your bear hugs and I love how you love the goats and chickens and turkeys and cats and dogs with every cell in your being, and I love how…
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Last night, after an incredibly busy week and even busier day, I took Sprout outside to get some fresh air and to release some wiggles. However, instead of running around like the Crazy Child I thought she’d be after being inside all day long, she simply wanted to putter around, eat the last apple, and calmly enjoy the gorgeous fall…
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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
