We were at Atwoods yesterday picking up a few things for our little farm and we were in the store only a few moments, when I heard it. The sounds of cute, little, fluffy chicks! I left L looking at some clearance table and me the kids made a dash to the chick corral. One…
Stories from the Homestead: How We Do Valentine’s Day
This weekend is the ever-hyped, but mostly dreaded, Valentine's Day. People that are single, dread and bemoan it. I remember. People that have a special someone, often stress out over this holiday more than Christmas. The pressure is there. It is the day where everything is supposed to be magically perfect. We don't do Valentine's…
Projects: Kitchen and Dining Room
Growing up, it was not unusual for my dad to come home from work to see the living room rearranged or bedrooms rearranged. There was always something going on. If it wasn't something happening inside it was probably happening outside. My mom always had a project going on somewhere. My sister and I were always…
Chronicles of a Keeper: 