The Homestead Blog

Writing has always been a passion of mine. At the age of 13 I started my first blog called Grace Girls For Life. As I have grown and experienced life, I have discovered where my passion lies: homesteading and raising a family. This blog is a creative outlet for me to write about these things.

– Hannah

  • Living in simplicity (plus a recipe!)

    The concept of “living simply” seems a bit impossible when you take it at face value, but I’m realizing now that it means so much more. It isn’t about having minimal things, or minimal living as a whole. It is about choices, the ones we make for the good of ourselves and others. The Lord

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  • The Birth Story(s)

    I’m going to give two disclaimers before I begin: #1 I am in no way better than anyone because of my home birth experience. Nor do my preferences of the natural approaches make me somehow better by any means. This is just what I feel is best for my family (with lots of research and

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  • The Homestead Beginnings

    We are on a 1/4 acre property located in south central PA. This property was a God send to us, because while we were engaged we had no idea where we were going to live. I have always been a bit of a control freak, so as usual, I was extremely obsessed with finding a

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  • Our Story

    Tyler and I met in 2020. Yes, as in the big “Covid” year! I had just made a huge transition in my life by moving from Missouri, where I spent 90% of my upbringing. I left all those I knew and loved. My home church, friends, childhood memories as a whole. They were all gone.

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