• Lifestyle

    Pasture Pasture Pasture

    First, let me say, we are so blessed to have such phenomenal neighbors! We are moving from a cookie cutter neighborhood with an HOA, so naturally, we do not have anything that you would need to start a farmstead. God has blesses us with the ability to move onto a lot smack between my sister-in-law, and my niece who have already started their country journey. Other than our driveway, our property right now is a blank slate. But since it has been farm land, there were some pretty significant ruts that needed smoothed out before it could be used as pasture. So around and around and around we went! Step…

  • Lifestyle

    Driveway and other accomplishments

    One of the reasons I decided to start this blog at this particular time of life, is because after years of dreaming, we are FINALLY in the process of moving “out to the country.” We have put our house on the market *God willing* We will close at the end of this month, and transition smoothly into the new house! The hardest part right now is the excitement. I have lists upon lists of things I want to accomplish on the farm. I want a garden with everything A-Z, I want fruit trees, and bushes. I want goats, and chickens. Chickens for eggs, chickens for meat. I want rabbits, and…

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    Pizza Night

    What are your favorite memories of childhood traditions? Did you go camping the first day of summer? Did you bake cookies on the first day of school? Did you have Friday night Pizza night? When I was a kid, there were lots of “unknown” things that went on in my home. As I am sure there were for most of you out there… But one thing I remember fondly was Friday night movie night. We would all pile into the van and go to the Hollywood Video store, and pick out a movie to watch. I only remember picking two movies. I’m not saying that I only got to pick…

  • Who we are

    Hey There

    Hi, I’m Julia! You don’t know me. Well, you don’t know me, yet! I am a stay at home, work at home, part time working, homeschooling, Jesus loving, mom of four, wife of one. I am a wife, a mother, a daughter, sister, friend, nurse, distance runner… I am a lot of things. But of all of the things that I am, my favorites are wife and mother. Like everyone in 2020 I seem to have a lot of time on my hands (pandemic induced quarantine and all that jazz) so what have I done with my extra time? Naturally I have taken absurd amounts of Facebook quizzes! What else…