I’ve sat down to write this blog post probably once a month since we left Colorado. But we’ve had so much going on, with so many new changes almost every month, that…
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I mentioned in my last blog that we had some major changes coming up and it’s time to finally share some of them with you. We’ve had several shifts in our lives over…
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Its been almost a year since my last blog and new folks are still finding us each day from googling “homesteading”, “westcliffe colorado” or (my fav) “realities of tiny house living” I…
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Mama #2 (Tootsie) finally had her babies! It was at least a 9 hour labor, with a couple of those being pushing. There IS a video of a birth in this post,…
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We lost a goat last week. Corky, our “special” wether, died sometime during the night and Ryan found him in the barn. His mama had a heart defect and we knew…
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We had an exciting weekend, one of the first really warm few days that we’ve had up here in the mountains. Our first round of baby goats were born last week! Clarence…
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“Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.” ―…
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You know how sometimes you get so deep into something that you’re not really sure what you’re doing? Well, that’s where we’ve found ourselves the last few weeks. Not at all unhappy…
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Here is a quick little update of what’s been going on around the homestead in the last month or so… Made applesauce, apple butter, apple chips, & apple scones. Apple tea is still…
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When we closed on our house at the end of June, we had no idea we were going to have goats by the end of the week. Well, sort of. We had…