A lot of times, I will say... "Honey, I've got an idea." My Sweetie, will look at me, never really knowing what I will say next. It can be as simple as a quick change of furniture placement... or it can be as big as the future plans of the homestead. Like I said, it's an idea, … [Read more...] about Catching Rain
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A family that works together…
Around here, we all work. Dad, Mom, the kids, the chickens, the cat and the dog... we all work doing something. Our jobs or expertise may vary, but it is important that we all do something to help the family.Shannon grew up having to do chores, to help around the house, to help … [Read more...] about A family that works together…
Sights from the homestead
Say hello to my little... er HUGE friend! Rhubarb! Isn't it amazingly beautiful?!?! I had absolutely no idea just how big she would grow! I have two small ones beside her that I am going to have to move, because she is almost taking up one whole side of the bed. My green onions … [Read more...] about Sights from the homestead
The New Chicken Yard
Every year, my bunch says... "Moma! What do you want for Mother's Day?" Usually, I say... Nothing.This year, it began the same way. But... after being asked MANY times, I changed my answer. I said. I want y'all to help me build a chicken yard. We had a lot of the materials, so … [Read more...] about The New Chicken Yard
A blessing for Moma…
My brain has been running... well pretty much all the time. Thinking of how we can grow the farm on our shoestring budget. My desire is to have livestock. I would eventually love to have our own milk cow, but with milking any animal, you have to be very consistent to be able to … [Read more...] about A blessing for Moma…


