As soon as our offer was accepted on the farmhouse last fall, I started researching chickens. In doing so, I kept coming across a lot of negative things that might come along with the chickens – chicken poop, bugs, rats,…
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Summer farmhouse porch decor
This post contains affiliate links. It finally feels like summer here in West Michigan and I couldn’t be more excited for what the promise of this first summer in the farmhouse brings. Aside from wrapping up the barn remodel later…
The Best Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe
Happy National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day! Chocolate cookie recipes are like people. They’re all a bit different and when you find one you love, you want to stick with it forever. This chocolate chip cookie recipe is hands down my…
Creating a homestead garden
Spring has been late this year. The weather seems to be finally changing and we are now consistently reaching the 50’s and 60’s during the day…in early May. I guess that’s ok though because being late seems it will be…
Barndominium farmhouse barn renovation plans
This is the week, everyone! The barn renovation is starting, and you can feel the excitement and nervous anticipation in the air. Neither my not I have ever done anything so big or so complicated. To date, the inside farmhouse…
The first things we learned raising baby chicks
“Who has chickens for pets!?!?” I excitedly said that to my daughter this weekend and she gave me a sheepish smile. The truth is, lots of people have chickens as pets. But, none of her friends have them as pets…