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From the coop to the pot
Months ago we purchased baby chicks from the local farm store. Shortly after that I went to buy feed and was give 6 more chicks for free. For the last 13ish weeks we have had a dozen birds growing...
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Bring it on and GIVEAWAY
It’s my new life motto. After months of ups and downs and twists and turns I think we have finally hit straight road, at least for a few weeks. We have battled our way through one family mess to...
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Mega Awesome Green Salve
I have mentioned here and there that we have had some major medical issues this year. We have and it hasn’t been very lovely. One of my girls has spent the majority of the summer on the couch...
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Year in Review 2012
This is probably the most re-written post I have ever done. I have started this post at least a dozen times in the last week but always erase it and walk away. The events of the past couple weeks...
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Word of the year: Choose
Last year I tossed resolutions out the window and decided to pick a word to focus my year on. At the time I choose my word Health, I was thinking I’d exercise, eat better, deal with extra baggage...
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Things in the works
10 things you don’t know about me: 1. I get sick in the sun so therefore spend very little time outside in the summer, unless it’s in the garden. (Sad but true) 2. I once got so sunburnt that the tops...
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How things change
Around here things never stay the same. This is both a blessing and a curse for one who does not like change. Actually I love change, as long as it implemented by myself. I am a mastermind planner,...
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Spring has finally come
I love autumn and winter. I look forward to them all year but without fail February comes and all I can dream of is April/May. This year we had horribly cold temperatures, -35 on some mornings,...
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New phases of life
Lately it seems like every time I turn around something is changing. Some days I struggle to keep up and other days I embrace it all with arms wide open. I am always amazed at quickly life changes,...
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Summer around the farm
**I have no idea why the pictures are so ginormous! I have the choice between “need a magnifying glass” small or “Holy cow that is a a picture!” huge. Today I choose huge. Apologies** You know, I...
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Lost and Found
Have you ever started doing something with one point in mind only to see something else play out instead? That’s this blog post. I have this long rambley message posted below this going on about my...
View ArticleOur house
In February of this year we purchased our second home. The house was built in 1973 and was decked out in all it’s vintage glory. Orange wood paneling, patterned blue… The post Our house appeared...
View ArticleA Freshly Painted Home
As you saw in the before pictures, our house was in desperate need of some love. The old paint on the house was the original done 41 years ago. To… The post A Freshly Painted Home appeared first on...
View ArticleHomeschool Planning Tips
We’ve been homeschooling now for 7 years. This coming year we will have 3 kiddos actively doing school. To say that I am nervous is an understatement. Two kids seemed… The post Homeschool Planning...
View ArticleAnd down come the walls
The first night we saw the house, our neighbor (who was showing the house to us) casually mentioned he would tear out the master bedroom wall that faced the entry… The post And down come the walls...
View ArticleThe Big Plan
As a child I always dreamed I would see the world. As an avid reader, I found myself wanting to go any place the heroine of my book was. Ireland,… The post The Big Plan appeared first on I'm...
View ArticleOn butter and bonding
Our oldest daughter is nearly 12 (sympathy accepted). She is a lovely girl with a quirky sense of humor and a need for something interesting all the time. She is… The post On butter and bonding...
View ArticleIt’s all about education
With such a large scale adventure in our future, it’s time to hit the books (and websites). Tonight while in town I picked up a few books to start looking… The post It’s all about education appeared...
View ArticleRevitalizing cucumber cream face mask
I think it’s the summer heat that’s been getting to me lately but I’ve felt the need to pamper myself a bit. My skin has been dry and splotchy as… The post Revitalizing cucumber cream face mask...
View ArticleAutumn Color
Last week we loaded up the van with fishing supplies and s’mores. We headed an hour north to a little lake off the beaten path. Unfortunately so did everyone else.… The post Autumn Color appeared...
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