- Adventures off the homestead, Alpacas, Animals, Family Fun, Farm Life, Farm Work, Goals and Plans, Hopes and Dreams, Kids, Projects
The Start of Stevens Homestead
One of my favorite pictures ever. Two years ago. The day we met our alpacas… we didn’t know that they would be ours only eight months later. They were the start of our homestead… we had the property and chickens…
Happy Halloween!
My thoughts on Halloween and what we're learning today in homeschool
Another Field Trip – Padilla Bay Estuamarine Research Center
Another homeschool field trip - this time to Padilla Bay Estuamarine Research Center
Our Barnum Point Preserve Field Trip
We took a homeschool field trip to Barnum Point Preserve.
Hard Times on the Homestead
I’ve been MIA here on the website… I’ve been juggling a few family emergencies and trying to keep the big wheel spinning, as my husband says. Here’s a VERY QUICK summary of what’s been going on: Carson tore his biceps…
- Adventures off the homestead, Animals, Family Fun, Farm Work, Garden, Goals and Plans, Homestead Childcare, Kids, makers and growers market, Sheep, Spring
Early Spring on the Homestead
We’ve had some really nice weather lately – temperatures in the high fifties and sixties and sunshine, glorious sunshine! We’ve been able to spend A LOT of time outside. My kids have freckles and I’m even getting tan! The kids…
Alpaca Dryer Balls… Come and Get ‘Em!
Do you know about dryer balls? They’re a natural, chemical-free alternative to dryer sheets. Just throw three to six balls in the dryer with your clothes, towels, and bedding, and they will help with static cling, making clothes softer, and…
Crabbing Again!
A long overdue share of one of our crabbing trips this summer… some cute pictures of kids, and cool scenery!
Homestead Campout
Our very good friends came to the homestead for the weekend and we had a “campout”! We have an outdoor Blackstone Griddle and Carson whipped up eggs (from our chickens), bacon and sausage. I made toast, and plated the store-bought…
Crabbing
There are so many amazingly wonderful things about where we live, and several of them will be covered in this post. First, we have wonderful neighbors who have taken us into their circle and made us part of it. Jim…
