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
Balancing Homesteading, Homeschooling, + Entrepreneurship as a Mom of Four: An Interview with Glynne Bliss of Glynne Ashley Photography
Have you ever met a new friend at a wedding? Well, I made friends with my sister’s photographer at her wedding this past December after finding out that she too was passionate about homesteading, homemaking, homeschooling, and entrepreneurship. Today’s blog guest is Glynne Bliss, of Glynne Ashley VIEW MORE
Sewing a Capsule Wardrobe for Kids in 8 Steps
I can’t even begin to tell you how many times I reached into my daughter’s drawer last month–unable to find a matching outfit. She had way too many shirts but hardly any pants. And if I found pants, they rarely matched the shirt. The simple act of trying to find a matching outfit for her took way VIEW MORE
Seeds I Ordered for My No-Till Garden in 2023 (Non-GMO, Heirloom, + Organic Varieties)
So you decided to start a garden and are trying to decide what to plant. There are so many seed companies and seeds to choose from that it can be overwhelming! I have been researching different seed companies for the last few months in addition to what seeds I want to plant. Keep reading to find out VIEW MORE
Slow Living: 8 Ways to Slow Down + Cultivate Connection at Home
I have been a stay-at-home mom for the last three years, but recently I noticed that we were hardly even home during the week. I was filling our days so full that there was little room left for rest, and my kids and I were both starting to feel the weight of it. We decided to focus on ways to VIEW MORE
No-Till Garden: An Easy, Affordable Way to Grow Your Own Food
Gardening can be expensive and time-consuming. The tools, materials, and seeds all add up especially if you don’t start with a plan in mind. This year, we are starting our first big no-till garden and have been researching the most affordable ways to go about it. Keep reading to learn how to start VIEW MORE
How to Do a No-Spend Month: Interview with Zero-Waste Maker
Imagine what would happen if you went an entire month without spending any money beyond basic necessities. Eating in over takeout, using what you have instead of buying new, saying no to expensive entertainment and finding free options instead. Would you have money leftover at the end of the month VIEW MORE
A Home Remodel Planner + Budget for a Smooth Renovation
In 2021, my husband and I found a fixer-upper farmhouse on 2.5 acres just inside of city limits. We had been through a job loss, a crazy house market, and a change of location. Buying a farmhouse was never something we had envisioned, but we were very excited about the prospect of taking on this VIEW MORE
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