I’ll admit it….I was a hesitant chicken owner. I did not understand the appeal of the beady eyed birds and said yes only because it meant a lot to Farm Girl. Fast forward a couple of months and the birds… Continue reading

The big projects with the house are now done and we find ourselves settling into the rhythms of the farm. It has awakened memories and habits from my growing up days in Idaho. As Farm Girl and I prepped the… Continue reading

It’s the last of our first round of projects at the farm and we could not be more excited! It’s a new well. Continue reading

It’s Sunday evening on the farm. What the picture doesn’t show is the sound of crickets, a pair of singing cardinals, a hooting owl, and a few chirping wrens. It’s so beautiful and peaceful and we can’t believe we live… Continue reading

The chickens got an upgrade today. They spent the day happily soaking in the sun and enjoying some tasty bugs. Continue reading

We inherited several pieces of furniture with the house. We have been working to refresh the furniture and give it new life. This week we refinished a table and chairs that were on the screen porch. A little paint, a… Continue reading

We made our offer on the farm in January. We had no idea what the yard would look like when spring came. As the temperatures have warmed, it has been fun to see what all the things are that come… Continue reading

Our little chicks aren’t so little any more. They are losing their downy fluff and getting their adult feathers. They have found their voices and can be very stinky. Their personalities are starting to show….Emma is mischevious, Cora is timid,… Continue reading

Our little chicks aren’t so little any more. They are losing their downy fluff and getting their adult feathers. They have found their voices and can be very stinky. Their personalities are starting to show….Emma is mischevious, Cora is timid,… Continue reading

We knew there would be wildlife when we moved to the farm. I was expecting deer and wild turkeys which we have not seen yet. However, we have seen a lot of this guy….the groundhog who lives under the porch.… Continue reading