(Our Sadie girl is looking super cute thanks to my daughter's photography skills!) Happy Monday, ladies! It is getting warm around here, and I must say this is one of my favorite times of year. Oh, the flowers are so lovely! Flowers are one of my favorite things ever, and seeing them in bloom everywhere … Continue reading May Homestead Update + Giveaway Winners
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Backward Thinking…Why Do We Want Bigger Homes and Less Land?
On Sunday, most of my family and I traveled through Tennessee and into Kentucky to visit the sweetest farm and home to Silly Goats Soap Co. It was a totally unexpected continuation of our decision to start a small dairy goat herd on our five acres of land. We returned home with two adorable Lamancha … Continue reading Backward Thinking…Why Do We Want Bigger Homes and Less Land?
Bringing Home Our Lamancha Doelings
We are so excited over here, guys. Our lamancha goat doelings were finally ready to leave their mama, and we picked them up yesterday! My husband has been all for getting goats for as long as I can remember, but I've been hesitant. I didn't think I ever cared to try goat's milk, so why … Continue reading Bringing Home Our Lamancha Doelings
Welcoming Spring on our Small Homestead
Spring blessings to you! The weather is warming up in our neck of the woods, and it is so nice to welcome spring! We personally believe this is the beginning of the year according to our Creator, and it is so nice seeing everything come back to life! This is the first early spring that … Continue reading Welcoming Spring on our Small Homestead
Our Homestead Goals 2021
Friends, I hope you've had a lovely weekend and are stepping into the week with joy! We have so much to be thankful for. My husband and I were able to sneak away a couple of days ago to finish up shopping for our son's 11th birthday next week. It was so much fun! My … Continue reading Our Homestead Goals 2021
I Want a Simple Life! The Reason Behind My Vision
Last week I received a message from a television producer, asking if I'd be interested in possibly being featured in a new television show about homesteading. While I'm not really interested in being on television, this got my wheels turning. I'd really like to share our story with you, and just how much I've changed … Continue reading I Want a Simple Life! The Reason Behind My Vision
Learning About Self-Sufficiency
Over the course of my life, I've changed. A lot.I never would have guessed that I would be who I am now. But looking back, I see the fingerprints of the Father all over my life.I have never been very self-sufficient. Growing up, I was totally immersed in the fast food, big box store culture. … Continue reading Learning About Self-Sufficiency
Living Simply and a Short Outdoor Tour {Video}
Today I decided to dust off my YouTube channel and share our small garden, chicken area, and clothes line with y'all. I am NOT very good at making videos, ha! Nonetheless, I hope you are encouraged by it. https://youtu.be/W4DlDBmtrK4 We have been transitioning to a simpler lifestyle, by God's grace. It has been a lot … Continue reading Living Simply and a Short Outdoor Tour {Video}