• Homesteading

    Balancing Act

    While doing the evening chores yesterday, I was struck by the continuous balance one has to find on a farm or a homestead or even in life in general. We face the dichotomy of it all in the largest moments of life and death as well as in the seasonal balance of sowing, growing, weeding, irrigating, harvesting, and hope despite…

  • Goats

    Decisions

    It’s been a full month and we still haven’t decided what to do with these two cuties. We don’t want/don’t have the space, time, need, or wherewithal to keep both of them as bucks so we’ve been waiting to see what their personalities are before making a final decision. Regardless, to keep one or both of them, we’d need to build…