How adorable is this little sewing project?! It’s simple and entertaining enough for my 6 year old daughter to do with little assistance, the hand stitching practice is great, and the results are darling! Here’s how we do it! We simply use materials we have on hand- Needle & thread Red or pink fabric Green … Continue reading Hand Stitched Strawberries! 🍓

I’ve made so many of these reversible gnome paintings!! All different seasons. Such a fun dual-purpose piece of decor, and so easy to get creative with! These are probably my favorite so far ✨ Sign 1- front Sign 1- back Sign #2- front Sign #2- back

Such a fun project! I’ve never painted flower pots before so I’m not sure why I was in such a mood for it. It was enjoyable though, and I probably would make more if there were more hours in a day. I would love to keep the farmstand stocked with pots of flowers like these … Continue reading Hand painted pots for the farmstand

Yayyy! I’ve always wanted to have sweet corn in the farmstand but we can never manage to grow it. We’d probably have to try a new plot in a different spot. But thankfully my dad has been diligently watering his sweet corn this summer, and wow is it delicious! It made my day when he … Continue reading Farmstand Corn Cubby!

After spending most of June and July working on the yard, it’s time to refocus on homeschooling. Normally we don’t take a summer break and instead take more time off in the spring and fall for planting and harvest. But with a highly attached baby in the mix, sticking to a schedule has been impossible. … Continue reading Back to Homeschool

It’s not quite finished yet so I haven’t taken the “best” pictures, but I am so excited that I gotta post these! The sidewalk leading up to the house has always been in need of repair. I’m not talkin’ a couple cracks… I mean it was sunk down so badly that every rain produced a … Continue reading Reclaimed brick walkway

I’ll never forget it. It was May, 4 years ago, and the sun was going down when we crept up to the looming, vacant house that would soon be sold to us. I liked how the overgrown trees and shrubs seemed to hug the driveway, like you were entering a secret place. I turned around … Continue reading 🌸 Peonies 🌸

First attempt at printing carton labels. I was just about out of ink, but that caused them to look how they do in this photo, which I actually like better! We’ve never had to buy egg cartons before. Normally we reuse the cartons that are generously returned to us (I might have to design some … Continue reading Egg cartons, but make them pretty 🎀