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Farmhouse Dinner: Why We Still Believe in Saying Grace

Farmhouse Dinner: Why We Still Believe in Saying Grace

Dinner at our house is loud, messy, and never picture-perfect—but before we eat, we pause. In this post, I share why we still say grace before meals, what it teaches our kids, and how that one small habit makes a lasting difference in a busy world.

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Digital Detox, Farm Style: Why We Trade Screen Time for Chore Time

Digital Detox, Farm Style: Why We Trade Screen Time for Chore Time

Around here, we don’t detox with juice cleanses—we do it with pitchforks and feed buckets. When the screens go down, real life shows up. In this post, I’m sharing how farm chores have become our version of a digital reset, and how any family (farm or not) can find more peace by unplugging a little and doing something real.

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Jacob and his fair heifer

What Cattle Have Taught Me About Parenting

You’d be surprised how much a herd of cattle can teach you about raising kids. From the value of routine to the power of patience, life on the farm has shaped my parenting more than any book ever could. Here's what I’ve learned raising calves and kids side by side, and why I think both just need good food, gentle direction, and someone who shows up.

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