Nice to Meet You! We’re the Miller Family — Carson, Lauren, Lincoln, & Violet. And if you stick around, you might get to know our dog Sebastian and cats Tobi and Darryl. Can you tell we like The Office and Parks and Rec? In 2021, we bought a 1920’s farmhouse that sits on 2.5 acres in south-central Kansas. Carson and I grew up in the suburbs and bought our property with very little knowledge of how to care for a small farm. Carson grew up VIEW MORE
The Absolute Best Boots for Fall: My Top 4 Sustainable Picks
In the past, I purchased boots from Target each fall. While these boots were cute—they only lasted one season. Since starting my slow fashion journey, I now am brand-loyal to Nisolo Shoes because of their ethical practices and high-quality shoes. They are more than worth the investment because they VIEW MORE
10 Things You Need to Consider Before Buying a Fixer Upper
In 2021, we bought our fixer-upper farmhouse. Our previous home was newly renovated, so we jumped head first into a world of home renovations that we knew nothing about! Home renovating is equally exciting and intimidating! There’s something special about being able to update your home, make it your VIEW MORE
Our Fixer-Upper Farmhouse Renovations: Before and After
It has been over two years since we closed on our fixer-upper farmhouse on a few acres. Sometimes, I look around and see all of the work that needs to be done, but my husband reminds me of how far we have come in a few years! I find comfort in knowing that homes are ever evolving and are never quite VIEW MORE
Homesteading with Small Children: 10 Practical Tips to Make It Work!
Homesteading with children, especially young kids, may seem like an impossible task. The thought of trying to parent while fixing up a homestead, raising chickens, and growing your own food is a lot to take on. However, it is possible to homestead with small children--giving them the experience of a VIEW MORE
ABLE Merly Jacket Review: Capsule Wardrobe Essentials
Since starting my slow fashion journey a few years ago, I am incredibly intentional when adding new items into my wardrobe. A few of the questions that I ask myself include: Can it be worn between multiple seasons? Does it work with a significant amount of the items I already own? Is it sustainable? VIEW MORE
NutriMill Harvest Grain Mill Review for the Best Home-Milled Flour
Do you know how good fresh, homemade bread tastes? Now imagine fresh, homemade bread with flour ground at home minutes before baking. The freshness and quality is unmatched! The Nutrimill Harvest Grain Mill helps you mill your own flour at home for optimal taste and health benefits! This VIEW MORE
Drip Line Irrigation System: Everything You Need to Install Your Own!
When we first planted our garden, I was spending a minimum of an hour watering each night. To make matters worse, our hose didn't stretch far enough, and so I was watering by hand with a watering can. When you’re a busy mom with young kids, time is extremely valuable! We were managing, but knew that VIEW MORE
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