It's hard to believe that another year has passed and it is time again for the annual Christmas Letter Blog. Wow, time sure does fly when you're having fun, or at least when you have three small people running around like crazy. Haha So let's update, we'll go youngest to oldest! Eli Peter, age 2.... Continue Reading →
First off... I tricked you. Haha! With a title like "No Guilt, Only Big Hearts" you likely expected some deep thoughts filled with wisdom or at least cute stories about kids or farm life. But it's not. I'm choosing to share RECIPES with you!! If you read my recent post, you know I've been working... Continue Reading →
I'm laying in bed, all I hear is the sound of my husband deep breaths and the hum of the ceiling fan. The house is quite. All are sound asleep in their beds. I can't help but be thankful for the yelling and screaming the just a few short hours ago filled my house. It... Continue Reading →
Many of you know I recently quit my full time job to be home with my family more. It had been a HUGE blessing for me and my family! I'm loving what we have going on these days. So I thought I'd give you a little family update and advice on a couple things I've... Continue Reading →
Recently I had a friend visit us at our home. Josiah was being his typical, three year old, misbehaving self. I had disciplined him several times already during their visit. I was getting tired. So the next time Josiah misbehaved and didn't listen, my friend yelled him. Not a big, forceful yell, but definitely enough... Continue Reading →
Just wanted to share a happy little post about spring on the farm. It's coming!! It will be here soon! We were able to get outside and play today. I even had the windows open for a bit. Feels so good. On this farm spring means calves, foals and chicks. We are expecting a foal... Continue Reading →
Recently I've spent ALOT of time trying to figure out this family of five thing. My husband has a pretty demanding job that includes alot of responsibility. He also farms. This takes alot of time. Plus there is the every day needs of a family. The dinner to make, the laundry to wash and the... Continue Reading →
Today is my last official day of maternity leave. My heart is in mourning. This is my last leave if this nature. I'm not sure I'm ready to rejoin the "real" world. I've enjoyed the days of pajamas, mid-day naps, and day time TV. I've loved the extra time I've gotten to spend with friends... Continue Reading →
A couple days ago I wrote about my struggles with postpartum depression and the triumphs I have over coming it. Today, I have to share my true key, my secret remedy, my magic potion for dealing with postpartum and quite frankly all depression. My village people, y'all! I have an amazing group of people who... Continue Reading →
**Disclaimer- I'm not sharing this post for your pity, sympathy or to make you sad. I share because sometimes we need to know we are not an island. We all have struggles. Knowing we aren't alone is important. Let's support each other is all walks of life. Thanks y'all!** Third times the charm, that's what... Continue Reading →
Harvesting Roots 