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we’re a family learning as we go on our farm

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LATEST POSTS


  • light it up!

    i really love light. zach teases me often about turning all the lights on. there is just something about a well lit home. maybe dimly lit homes remind me of my dads parents? they never seemed to want many lights on, and were pretty cranky old people… and i really love cool lights. i’ve made

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  • the best mouse trap on the market

    seriously. this is the best mouse trap! i’ve used all kinds, we don’t poison because we would hate to lose other animals to it. our dogs occasionally catch mice, or find dead ones, and so do our chickens. it would be terrible to lose them to mouse poison! at our old house we had a

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  • basement organization

    here’s the reel that goes with this post! oof, our basement is a hot mess. at least its not a hot stinky mess, as of now! (backstory, when we bought the house it smelled like it had a dump truck full of dirty cat litter sitting in it…for years…sooooo gross.) we’ve crammed 3800 sq ft

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  • butt nuggets

    let’s talk about the hottest commodity right now. EGGS! we’ve had chickens for about 10 years. they are truly entertaining tiny dinosaurs. they’re goofy and spastic and give us the best butt nuggets ever! and these days, thats like having a gold mine in our back yard! we’ve learned a lot, we’ve lost more birds

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