HR 3rd Anniversary
Yesterday marked the 3rd anniversary of Homestead Redhead. It is strange to read the posts from January 2013 and know all of the challenges-and changes-that were ahead of me back then. Take a look...
View ArticleFull of Love
I love the first day of the month, it always seems like a fresh start and a new opportunity to have an adventure. Homestead Redhead life is good. It is not free from stress and challenges of course,...
View ArticleStill Waiting
I hope all is well with you and yours. The weeks have turned into months and we are STILL waiting for the county to approve the new boundary lines so we can get the deed to our land and officially...
View ArticleBack to Square One
In our family the “Forever Farm House” is now being referred to as the “Imaginary Farm House.” After nearly 6 months of working with the builder, the bank and the county, yet another challenge...
View ArticleThe Gypsy Awakes
Friends who know me well all have a running joke that I have a gypsy who stays locked inside me. From time to time, she rears her wild head of reckless curls and induces a feeling of restlessness and...
View ArticleChoosing the Right Path
Hey friends, I have been a bit scarce lately, but thank you to all the new followers, welcome to the homestead! For the last few weeks, Neil and I have been working our tails’ off to save money for our...
View ArticleFinally Found a Homestead
Neil and I announced this week that after 2 years of research, disappointment, excitement and more Plan Bs than we can count, we finally found a plan that felt like right. With the many challenges we...
View ArticleThirty Days to Go
We are 2 weeks into our “Hell Month” and I am definitely feeling the strain. I have spent the last few years working a lot more than the average Joe, but the last 2 weeks have been intense. In the last...
View ArticleAll the Family in One Place
We finally have all the critters at the Dream Homestead. Moving them was NO easy task. Neil and I both decided that if we ever have to move again, the farm animals will just have to stay behind…only...
View ArticleAnd Then it Was Fall
It seems as though we went from the middle of summer to the middle of fall in 24 hours here on the homestead in North Carolina. This summer has been brutal, with temperatures in the high 90’s, humidity...
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