The Bunkhouse - Part 2
Work is well underway at The Bunkhouse! The accessory dwelling/retirement home is taking shape. The foundation was poured, walls are up,...
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- Aug 16
- 3 min
Wild Maine Blueberry Pie
My blueberry pie & sourdough crust recipe! Goes great after a Dirigo Ranch beef roast for dinner!
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- Jun 7
- 4 min
Life on The Homestead Lately
I haven't written in some time.... so, I thought I'd share a little round up of homestead and ranch life...
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- Dec 23, 2021
- 2 min
You Should Have Seen it in Color...
Having your home put in a magazine is a unique experience. One that I am super thankful for, because it felt validating (and bonus spring...
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- Jul 28, 2021
- 3 min
Where Do We Go From Here?
Once we get into a routine with our upcoming "new normal" we plan to continue working toward our larger ranch goals...
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- Jun 3, 2021
- 1 min
Log Cabin Living: Restoration Part 2
Tools we are using that really help the process include an airless paint sprayer, quality water-based stain back brush, and a drill powered
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- Apr 12, 2021
- 2 min
Garden of Eatin'
Part of my homestead dream for the ranch, included a good sized portager ("kitchen") garden.
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- Apr 1, 2021
- 3 min
Log Cabin Living: Restoration Part 1
Log homes are unique, as they require specific care that other homeowners may not ever consider.
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- Mar 2, 2021
- 2 min
Springing Back to Life
The winds are howling up to 55 mph this morning, and it was only 7°(F) - BUT the first day of Spring is still only 2 weeks away (March 20th)
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- Dec 3, 2020
- 1 min
Photo Sessions on the Farm
...Hi - me here, with my Pretty Penny, excited to share with you these fall photos from the ranch with Haze Photography. While these...
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- Sep 24, 2020
- 3 min
Barn Building Series: Won't Stop 'Till It's Done
The exterior of our barn structure is finally wrapped up, along with a significant paddock fence. This was a huge accomplishment that took
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- Sep 23, 2020
- 3 min
Farewell to Yoga 2020
Tonight was the last yoga class on our ranch for the 2020 season. As I sit here and reflect on our evenings together, I have a heart so...
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- Aug 10, 2020
- 3 min
Barn Building Series: The Cowboy In Me
When all is said and done, it will have been worth it, for sure. What has been completed looks really sharp - and the barn itself is made o
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- Jul 17, 2020
- 3 min
Farm Fresh Fitness
Fitness in farming and ranching is important, but maybe not always discussed... We get busy with chores and schedules, and especially...
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- Jun 22, 2020
- 3 min
Barn Building Series: Dirt On My Boots
Our pole barn kit has arrived and comes with everything we need to do a good old fashioned barn raisin'!
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- May 5, 2020
- 4 min
April Showers Bring May Flowers
One tree variety already blooming in our yard, are the many Magnolia trees that have been arriving over the course of the last couple weeks.
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- Mar 14, 2020
- 2 min
Barn Building Series: Saddle Up
We obtained the building permit for our barn. While this is just one step in a long line of phases to completion, it is a big one.
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