It seems that the conversations I have with client seem to run on a monthly trend. One stage has everyone concerned with balance, the next with growth. This month, people seemed to be overcome by what “other people” are doing, […]
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All Hands on Deck When You Live on a Farm
May 21, 2015
Yesterday evening hubby and I sat outside, finding a moment of peace and quiet away from the kids. His shoulders were tense, and brow furrowed, and I could feel the waves of stress coming off …
Baby Chick Live Hatch On Video
May 19, 2015
Baby ANYTHING is awesome, but hatching a baby chick in your hand is something pretty extraordinary. This is our second year in a row where we have had hens go broody, and our farm has been …
5 Ways to Increase Your Blog Sales RIGHT NOW
May 13, 2015
Ahh, I know we all do "this" for so many heartwarming reasons. Some are here to change the world, inspire greatness, or provide useful education. Others want to make you laugh (or cry) or fight for …
Letting Them Grow Into Themselves
May 12, 2015
I find I am becoming a better and better parent as my kids get older, not that parenting them is any easier, of course. This past Mother's Day weekend was another opportunity for me to …
Welcome to Weird
May 11, 2015
One thing our family most definitely values is an individuals ability to be weird. Weird is interesting. It is eclectic, unique and never dull. I grew up sitting just south of the cool line, dabbling my toes …
5 Ways to Get Your Garden Tidy For Summer
May 6, 2015
We spend a lot of time outside in our garden. Daytimes are spent hanging with the chickens, or working on our (almost) 3 acres, clearing land, planting veggies, and making things "pretty". So, after everyone …
The Definitive Guide to Choosing a Chicken
May 6, 2015
Now, I am by no means a chicken expert, but I have learned a few things over the year, so today I share with you my tips on choosing a chicken for your farm. Now... I …
What I Learned From #Mom2Summit
May 4, 2015
I am still decompressing and sorting through the past week I spent in Arizona with a bundle of bloggers from across North America at the mom2summit and event. I need to be honest here, this event …
When you Feel Adrift
April 29, 2015
I find it is usually the moon or stars that are to blame for the sort of feelings I am having these days, or perhaps I am just having an existential crisis of sorts? Whatever the …
Bringing Out All the Stops
April 28, 2015
It doesn't matter what time of year it is, but if I need to leave the island, it tends to show me its very best. As I dragged my suitcase over the gravel drive, the …
You Just Aren’t Ready
April 27, 2015
Trust me, you just aren't ready. It isn't the right time. You aren't ready to apply for that blogging opportunity. Or the freelancing one, or the ambassadorship. You aren't ready to upgrade your theme, or write about …
This Earth Day, Listen to Your Kids #streamteam
April 22, 2015
April 22nd, another Earth Day, and all sorts of great ideas for celebrating are being shared online. Here's the thing: Every day IS Earth Day, or should be. For us, being in touch with our food, …
This is 41
April 22, 2015
Yet another year flew past, and suddenly I find myself, knees deep in turning 41. Now forty was kinda rough for me, it seemed like it was a turning point in my life, and …
10 Things to Know Before You Get Chickens
April 16, 2015
From one crazy chicken lady to another in the making, there are a few things a person should know BEFORE they hatch their first egg. . . or get their first hen. I can never …
