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Makers and Growers Market Sneak Peek #3 – Amy Ely and A & R Decor
Sneak Peek #3 for the Makers and Growers Market is Amy Ely from A & R Decor. They make beautiful fractal wood burned art. Look at these: You can also check out their amazing website at www.warmarts.com.…
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Makers and Growers Market Sneak Peek #1
The Makers and Growers Market is only 11 days away and we’ve been busy getting the homestead ready and having so much fun making and growing! I thought t would be fun to share some of the…
- Alpacas, Animals, Community, Exciting News, Farm Stand, Farm Work, Garden, Hopes and Dreams, makers and growers market, pretty scenery, Projects, Sheep, Update
Sunday Scenery and Farm Chores
This was a busy and productive weekend on our homestead. There’s so much to do to get ready for the Makers and Growers Market on April 27th – lots of planning and research and networking and homestead clean…
- Checking In, Exciting News, Farm Stand, Farm Work, Goals and Plans, Hopes and Dreams, makers and growers market, Projects, Update
FedEx Small Business Grant Contest. PLEASE VOTE FOR US!!
We have so many fun and productive ideas for our homestead – well, I’ll be honest… I have so many fun and productive ideas for our homestead, Carson is easily overwhelmed by my excitement and all my…
Phoenix and Taleggio – the newest animals on the homestead
About six weeks ago, our good friend Kelly was coming over and she said she couldn’t wait to talk to us about some sheep. Um okay… sheep. Can’t wait to hear! Turns out, Kelly’s friend Lea’s friend…
Farm Chores Are Less Fun When Days Are Shorter
Last night I was out getting the alpacas some hay and grain, checking their water, and making sure all was well in their field. It was getting dark – at 4:15. I had to run back up…
Alpaca Update
Our girls (the alpacas) seem to be adjusting to their new home (our homestead) just fine. They seem happy and comfortable, and it’s like they’ve always been here. Moose, our chocolate lab, sometimes forgets they’re here and…
Big Day on the Homestead!
First, we had Carrie from Snohomish County Conservation District over for a farm visit. I heard about county conservation districts at the Llama Information Day (that was Whatcom Conservation District). They are nationwide in every county and…
Farm Chores with our Scaredy-Cat (aka Chicken Kitty)
Last night, after I got the kids to sleep, I headed out for my nightly chores… I remembered to bring my fancy camera! I always start with watering… then I realize I should have harvested first… tomorrow,…