Farm life is messy. Messy for your marriage and family, messy for your social life, messy for your career, as well as just physically messy. So before you scoop up that farmhouse in the country, pause a moment to take spiritual stock and ensure your values are aligned with the lifestyle that comes with farming. Marriage, Family, and Farm Life Too often, only one person…
We had to say goodby to Blackberry yesterday – the last of our original 6 girls that we brought into our lives in 2014. At 8 1/2 years old, her age finally caught up with her. No longer able to stand up, she struggled to get food and water. Often times she would lie down with her feet sprawled out behind her. A curious site…
Note, this post is part of a new series, a weekly journal, where I spend less time worrying about writing pretty prose and more time sharing what we are currently working on/ dealing with on the farm. As we ramp up to start offering American Bresse hatching eggs, chicks, and young chickens for sale next spring, we find ourselves trying to balance multiple generations. This…
