Earlier this year, I shared an update about our family moving to a cattle ranch. But this didn’t happen without a lot of fervent prayer. This is where St. Philomena worked a little miracle for our family. To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible. – St Thomas Aquinas This quote… View Post
It’s that time of year, where snow is on the ground and it is bitterly cold out. Around here, the garden is put to rest for the year, but I still want greenery in my life. Over the years, my love for houseplants has grown. Like anything around the ranch, I don’t want them to just look pretty, I want… View Post
Pygmy goats may just be my most favorite breed of goats. In our experience, keeping a Pygmy goat pet is a great option for a small farm or homestead. Why You Need a Pygmy Goat Pet Whenever folks ask me about our goats, I usually rave about the Pygmy goat breed first. Around here, I have a special love for… View Post
Keeping the holiday season intentional and simple is always a goal of mine. However, sometimes life keeps us busy and Christmas is here before we know it. Here are 40 easy homemade Christmas gifts that can be made in under 30 minutes. Bonus, they’re all natural, too! 40 Easy Homemade Christmas Gifts One of my favorite things about gift giving… View Post
There are many possibilities with starting greenhouse gardening. After my husband built my dream greenhouse, I began to research a whole lot. I wanted to know what to grow in a greenhouse. Because I knew nothing about it. Two of my favorite things about gardening in a greenhouse is the extended growing season and starting my seeds early every spring…. View Post
Originally from So Cal, I did not imagine I'd live the midwest rural life, but here I am. God sure works in mysterious ways. Ha.
I’m a lover of 40’s & 50’s vintage life, rustic Tuscan decor, vineyards, and dreamy French cottages. Read More…