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Journal: So Excited!
Things have been super busy here and a couple of exciting things have happened. First, we closed on our new property yesterday. We are now the proud (and excited) owners of 20 acres! As I’ve mentioned...
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Two Acre Homestead June 2013
I thought I would share a few things that went on in the month of June on our current two acre homestead. One of our Buff Orpington’s became a mama. She is a good mama and we give her a very wide berth...
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New Property Pictures
We spent a couple of days up at the our new property. I took several pictures of the area and the project we worked on while there. We took a drive up into the canyon where the river comes out. The...
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Road Trip Entertainment and Education
I’m working in Oregon this week. While I do usually work from home, one of the companies I work for has me on site twice a year to help with a certification program in which we participate. I drove...
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Finding a New Place to Call Home
We moved to our current home four years ago. We never intended for this to be our ‘forever home’. We chose the location based strictly on work opportunities. It was always our plan to live here...
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Two Acre Homestead July 2013
July was a busy month! We did several thing on our two acre place and was also able to spend time on our new 20 acre parcel. I was gone for almost two weeks for work so Joe held down the fort during...
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Journal: From Picnic Shelter to ?
When we first started thinking about purchasing property we were pretty sure that we wanted to buy bare land that we could build on as we wished. One main reason for this was to be able to get exactly...
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Feeding Animals Part 2
Early in the summer I shared how we are working on growing some of the feed for our animals. We planted a few things in the garden just for the chickens, ducks and the goats. Mangle beets, pumpkins,...
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Food Storage and Preparedness eBook Bundle
The August eBook bundle theme is Food Storage and Preparedness! In this blog I try to focus on homesteading and related issues. In my opinion,food storage and preparedness are an important part of...
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Simplifying
When we were shopping for our future Semi Off Grid Property I was excited to share our adventures. I had been blogging for several years. First at a family blog, then I added a real food blog on a...
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