Family Garden

Where to cut your own christmas tree

How to Cut your own Christmas Tree

Things are changing when it comes to how you cut your own Christmas tree. This year, we decided to avoid the crowds (and people) and venture into the wilderness to harvest our own tree.

Growing fruit trees at home with stihl

Growing Fruit Trees at Home

Nowadays, people are learning to be more self reliant. Our family wanted to plant fruit trees as a way to ensure we always have the ability to produce food without looking to others. Over time we’ve learned about planting, growing fruit trees, seasonality, and how pruning is part of a care plan.

Easy garden stakes diy

Garden Stakes DIY with Cricut Explore Air 2

This easy DIY project turns old forks, spoons and knives into garden stakes!

Learn from farmers

7 Things I’ve Learned from Farmers

I’ve received a couple messages on Instagram lately asking what my DEAL is with farmers. “Are you a farm family?” one curious follower asked. “I’ve noticed you post pictures of goats and tractors, but you also travel a bunch soooo I’m wondering how that works.” It’s true that my love of homesteading and my love of travel are in direct competition with one another. Such is life when you’re the daughter of a flight attendant and grew up in a farming neighborhood!