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Welcome to my Home Wednesday ~ Countdowns!
Recently, J put up countdowns on our whiteboard in the kitchen so we check it with excitement every morning. Today it reads… 30 days until we close on our homestead. 52 days until baby is expected....
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A glimpse at the homestead
The countdown for buying our homestead says “TOMORROW!” I can’t put into words how excited I am about the transaction and the transition to our new life there. Yesterday we spent most of our...
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Life Updates
There are so many changes around here that I’m not sure I can even document them all (or remember it). ::”AJ” was born on October 9th after a quick labor but a transfer to the hospital. It was a...
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Snowstorm Bob 2012 and local photos of the snowfall
Our barn in Snowstorm Bob Our plow truck in the process of being cleaned off Until… more snow fell off the roof. Snowfall in Wallace, MI and it’s still snowing! Snow in Ingalls, MI It’s the heavy kind...
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Sunday Inspiration
Have you ever seen something so inspiring? I walked into the barn just a few days ago to two brand new goat babies. Born into this world completed unassisted, just by pure primal knowledge of the...
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Hiking the Homestead
Our new favorite family activity is to the load up the kids in backpacks and go hiking on the homestead. My husband knows a lot of our property because he has walked it quite a few times already, and...
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Introducting our Homestead Livestock
I have wanted to write this post FOREVER, and now it’s finally here. An introduction to our animals on the farm where we have 3 dogs, 3 cats (Barnella that came with our homestead isn’t pictured...
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On the Homestead
The homestead is bustling and I can feel the energy shifting here. It’s a busy time of year on a farm – starting seeds, babies being born, and preparing for the next things. We are awaiting ducklings....
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Make Way for Ducklings
What a joy it was to watch some of these dent their shells, and then break out into the world under their Mama (Nancy) just a few short days ago! You see, we had another duck sitting on a nest (Minka)...
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An Early Weekend Morning
This past weekend started earlier than we had planned. I set my alarm for 6:45 a.m. so I could do some journaling on my own, but Val had another plan for us when she woke up at 5:30 ready to start...
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