Out here at the farm, we have slowly started to collect everything that we need to live comfortably on our acreage. We pretty well have everything but the kitchen sink, until last night, that is, as we turned on the sink taps in the kitchen of…
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As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Imagine the scenario. I am standing in my kitchen at the farm, when I suddenly here a voice booming, “NO, WILLOW!” As I look out the window, I see a white wolf running down the field,…
As an Amazon associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. I’ll never forget the moment we first opened up the door to one of the outbuildings, shortly after buying the farm. This surge of panic consumed me, as my brain tried to absorb all that my…
In today’s blog, we’re going to get down and dirty. Literally. It’s not exactly the nicest thing to talk about, but let me tell ya, when you don’t have the proper facilities for doing your business….it’s about ALL you can talk about. As a matter…
In today’s blog, I’ll be talking about how I find peace and quiet in the noisiest of places. Brad and I just got back from a seven day stint at the farm. Spring at the farm is always ripe with activity, and not only from…
In today’s blog, I’ll share my experiences with animal identification at the farm. When I was in high school I took the hunter’s safety course, and along with it came a large proportion of study on animal identification….understandably. I remember when it was time for…
In today’s blog, I’ll share with you what happens when you don’t have power or water. There are no limits to what the imagination can conjure. Back in 2015 when we started to stay in the farm house, we lost a bit of the conveniences…
I am in the unique position of having the opportunity of going back in time to share the process of carving out a life at the farm with you. It allows me to go back through the photographs and articles I have written and truly…
Author’s notes: This article was originally written on April 15th, 2015. Also, ironically, it is a Friday that I am posting this…. almost exactly 4 years later. I just came across a fantastic video on Facebook of a man that stands up on a commuter…
Seriously, everything happens for a reason. I just found out late last night that I am no longer a writer for the local newspaper (I think?) as it has been shut down indefinitely (maybe?). Although I wasn’t completely dependent on the paper for my livelihood…