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
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And So It Begins…
Spring is finally here! We are so excited to share all our life and homesteading updates with you. There is also a yummy recipe at the end of this post! Life updates Our sweet Judah Shepherd made his fashionably late appearance on February 24th, and has made our hearts so full! Now having 3 kiddos
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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