Amelia’s Birth Story and how would anyone have known that I would have to children born two Emergency C-Sections both due to similar medical conditions.

A snowstorm in October. The highest on record for snowfall in West Michigan for a single day in October, let alone the entire month. A slow down was a requirement for our family, clearly.

A break was necessary, and now that my mind is in order. Time to get back to what we have always wanted.

When your garden was used as a “Fire Pit” for YEARS. The only thing you can do is learn how to read soil tests and start fixing.

Garlic is one of those easy crops to grow. You throw it in the ground and the next year you have it. Then you throw some you harvest, back into the ground and the cycle continues. But here are some tips that have helped us along the way.

Experimenting is fun, but when you don’t think they will work, it is even more exciting that it does!!!!

Organization is not our strong suite. But we are getting better. Slowly and surely.

Yes, it is the middle of January. But that doesn’t mean we just sit around and wait for Spring to start our garden. We need to start now!

Seed Trays are necessary when starting your own seeds. Building them with supplies you have at your home, is one way to use up all those random supplies.

Where did 2021 go. There is still so much to do!!

Winter is coming and all the prep and planning is happening.

Who knew hatching your own chicks would be so fun and rewarding!

Vacations are necessary to refresh the mind. And we had a doozy this year!

One house sold, now on to the next. One step closer to our family dream!!

Welcome to our crazy family and enjoy the journey of going from small land to big property.