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Nov 29, 20212 min read
Standing Outside the Fire
In the midst of job changes and holidays approaching, the Homestead Husband found himself with just enough time to finalize clearing the...
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Nov 8, 20211 min read
Till The Cows Come Home
This is the first step of many, but an exciting one, as it gave shape to the vision.
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Mar 25, 20212 min read
Out Like a Lamb...
We were pretty bummed because we are super motivated and the weather was perfect on the very first day of Spring 2021...
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Mar 17, 20214 min read
Baa-Baa Black Sheep...
We have never done this before. That being said, we have done our research, watched tutorials, spoke with veteran Shepherds...
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Mar 2, 20211 min read
Famous in a Small Town
The town of Berwick, Maine is on the boarder of New Hampshire. We are fairly rural, but not far from the shores of Maine's beautiful...
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Dec 3, 20203 min read
Barn Building Series: Big, Big, Plans
Onward to the inside. Once we got the barn structure itself up, we were able to immediately use it to provide shelter for our livestock...
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Dec 3, 20201 min read
Photo Sessions on the Farm
...Hi - me here, with my Pretty Penny, excited to share with you these fall photos from the ranch with Haze Photography. While these...
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Sep 24, 20203 min read
Barn Building Series: Won't Stop 'Till It's Done
The exterior of our barn structure is finally wrapped up, along with a significant paddock fence. This was a huge accomplishment that took
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Aug 10, 20203 min read
Barn Building Series: The Cowboy In Me
When all is said and done, it will have been worth it, for sure. What has been completed looks really sharp - and the barn itself is made o
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Jun 22, 20203 min read
Barn Building Series: Dirt On My Boots
Our pole barn kit has arrived and comes with everything we need to do a good old fashioned barn raisin'!
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Dec 12, 20193 min read
The New Frontier
we've also decided to unexpectedly move our Homestead operation!
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Dec 5, 20193 min read
How to Move a Homestead
To answer the question: Yes, it is going to be challenging.
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Oct 17, 20193 min read
The One Where They Saved Our Ass(es)...
All was calm, all was bright.... Until he came back outside to find our pair of brand new miniature donkeys crossing the road!
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Aug 29, 20192 min read
A Family Tradition
"The west was not won on tofu." Right, wrong, or indifferent, even though we're out here in the Northeast, we couldn't agree more with...
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Aug 23, 20193 min read
Garden Series: Oh My Gourd! - Update 2
Squash, pumpkins, & gourds, oh my! This year we decided to try our hand at a pumpkin patch.
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Apr 28, 20192 min read
4-H Field Day
Short Horns, Jerseys, Herefords and more breeds were on display this weekend at the Spring Meadows Farm 4-H field day.
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Apr 16, 20193 min read
Cowgirls Don't Cry
It's not all baby goats, sunshine, and flowers. While most of this homestead life is beautiful, it is also work.
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Apr 7, 20192 min read
My Kids Call Me Maaaaaa!
The goats came to us as a surprise - we had actually been pretty anti-goat for a long time (they can get sick easily, they can ruin gardens.
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