A Farmish Kind of Life

Sometimes we talk about “being a light” like it’s some kind of spiritual CrossFit challeng... more

Since going back to work outside the home, I’ve noticed something: so many folks live in c... more

I recently read that back in the 1400s, the word priority had no plural form. You simply c... more

Sometimes gratitude doesn’t look like sunshine and sparkles. Sometimes it looks like reali... more

Ever notice how some people fall apart when life gets messy, but others suddenly find this... more

I’ve said it. Maybe you’ve said it. “Social media is exhausting.” But after ta... more

We’re all busy. I get it. But today on the front porch we’re talking about how... more

We all say we want the simple life. But have you noticed that what we call “simple” often ... more

I was watching old westerns during our cabin getaway last month and couldn’t help thinking... more

Comfort food means something different to everyone, but have you ever stopped to wonder wh... more

Know what I've been thinking about? I'm starting to wonder if I've got too ... more

Sometimes you reach a point in life where everything starts to shift, and the path that us... more

After a couple weeks of unexpected health stuff, I found myself thinking a lot about the p... more

Modern life has done a pretty good job of making movement optional. We sit to work, sit to... more

The fast, easy option doesn’t always feed your soul. In this episode, we’re talking about ... more

When we start homesteading—or when we start anything, really—we usually build some kind of... more

Regardless of what you call this kind of life you’re living—homesteading, the farmish life... more

In this episode, we’re talking about the realities of midlife on the homestead. The rhythm... more

Let’s talk about how our fears evolve, how we adapt, and why it’s okay if your biggest hom... more

Today I'm talking about the strange pressure that can build on either end of the home... more