Bold Rebuilding; Starting Fresh…Again
Rebuilding …Nothing New I have always been of the mindset that the best way to tackle a task is to hit it head-on…immediately. The day after our barn and …
Devastating Barn Fire; Going up in Flames
I’ll start by saying that through our misery, we have still been very blessed. There have been so many fires, just recently, that left families with absolutely nothing. My …
Time for Everything, Walking a Tightrope
It has been a significant amount of time since my last post and it is now time that I find the time to get back on this wagon. The …
Garden Planning – Testing a New Straw Bale Garden
Garden planning is on. Planning and preparation is the most important step of gardening! That is step 1, right? Well, last year, we literally had to throw it together …
Family Barn Raising; Life, Love and Construction
When we first got our property, it was bare; definitely in need of a great deal of help. One of the first things that it needed, being a farmstead, …
Preparing the Farmstead…From Scratch
It’s all About Preparing You ever get that ‘overwhelmed’ feeling? You know, the one that makes you just stand there wondering where to begin? Well, that’s how it was …
Starting our Family Farmstead; with Love and Little by Little
Family Farmstead; the Beginning My husband and I love. We love our family. We love each other. We love building. We love playing. We love farming. We love spending …