January is always a good time for introductions so say hello to the many farm animals at Healing Homestead! We have East Friesian Dairy Sheep, Pineywoods Cattle, just about everything with feathers, and some feeder pigs. And of course what would a farm be with out a dog or three and some barn cats.
December Winter Garden And An Orchard
December Winter Garden & An Orchard Finally Some Greens The past two years has been all about building infrastructure at Healing Homestead. In October, it seemed as if we turned a corner and could focus more on growing food. We had a beautiful garden and little...
Tennessee Homesteader’s Alliance of Lawrence County
Tennessee Homesteader's Alliance of Lawrence County Homesteader's Alliance I am so excited to announce that Lawrence County, Tennessee now has its own chapter of Homesteader's Alliance!! Tennessee Homesteader's Alliance was founded by Jason and Kourtney Austin, "At...
November Wrap Up & Gluten Free Thanksgiving
November is a wrap! Lots of fun projects happened on the homestead. We planted the hoop house with cold hardy, gluten free vegetables. We expanded the pig pasture. We celebrated Thanksgiving with a giant gluten free feast!
October We’re Exploring More Of Our Homestead
October We're Exploring More Of Our Homestead October is a great time of the year on our Tennessee homestead. The temperatures have cooled, the vegetation is thinning, and we're exploring more of our magnificent patch of land at Healing Homestead. We found another Paw...
No Wonder Healing Homestead’s Summer Flew By
Summer Is Over?! Let's Recap The Summer At Healing Homestead I like to do a monthly blog so I can look back at the previous month and see what we accomplished at Healing Homestead. We undertook a monumental project building a homestead from scratch on clear cut land....
June: Gluten Free, Fences, And Sprouted Feed!
Gluten Free At The Farmer's Market Mama Sue Is Bringing You Gluten Free & Dairy Free Goodies It's hard to believe that it's been a decade since downtown Lawrenceburg had a Farmer's Market. June of 2023 was our first market day and Mama Sue filled The Square with...
May: Dairy Sheep, Garden Fence & A Farm Bell
A Homestead With Dairy Sheep, Garden Fence & A Bell It's hard to write that as my title but when I wrapped up May's escapades, we were all over the map or should I say homestead with various and deeply meaningful projects that I just had to include in the blog! It...
April At Healing Homestead Is Full Of Wildflowers
April At Healing Homestead Is Full Of Wildflowers and Bees Tennessee Wildflowers We've been having a great time exploring our land at Healing Homestead and enjoying all of the wildflowers in bloom. The weather has been warm and perfect for hiking. We've been in...
March Chicken & Lamb Babies At The Farm
March Chicken & Lamb Babies At The Farm! Starting A Flock With Baby Chicks I don't think the incubator turned off for three full months! It takes 21 days to incubate a chicken egg and hatch a baby chick (chicken). We like to start our incubator early and let the...
New Blog!
So excited to announce the launch of my new blog! Check back soon for some awesome content.