There are those rooms in homes that are so well used, and so often filled to the brim with the stuff of life, that sometimes we can’t pause to appreciate them. In our home, the mudroom is one of those…
Backyard Fire Pit Space
Right on schedule crisp, fall air is moving in at the farm. I always imagine this season as moving slower but yet here we are and it’s almost the middle of September already. Even without the business of fall sports…
Farmhouse Garden Tour 2020
The farmhouse garden has been a labor of love this year. But at a lot of times, it’s also just felt like labor. I’m literally standing back, looking at it now and I’m in awe of how much…
End of summer front porch decor
The end of summer always makes me feel wistful. I wonder if we’ve done enough fun things, if we’ve done enough work on the farm, if we’ve spent enough time with the kids, if Kevin and I have spent enough…
How to make a pumpkin trellis
It’s been years since I saw the first dreamy images of vertical gardens on Pinterest. At that moment I promised myself that one year, some day, I would try it. This year, someday happened and we made our first vertical…
Creating a beautiful potting bench
As soon as we put the greenhouse up this year, I knew it would be a place where my plants could grow and thrive. But I also realized it was going to be full of dirt and a new place…
