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Becca

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I am a mother of six, married to a never-saw-it-comin' aspiring farmer in Southern Minnesota. As new farmers, I write about our transition from the city to the country with hopes of sharing our joy and gratitude for all that we are learning.
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Quick! Before the Frost

  • October 9, 2020
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  • Becca
We had two impressive frosts last Friday and Saturday night. Earlier in the week we saw those low temps in the forecast and got busy around the farm. There was…
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A Legit Scarecrow

  • October 4, 2020
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On Wednesday Hattie and I walked out to milk the goat and when we passed the garden, hundreds and hundreds of black birds ascended into the air. They moved like…
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The Story of the Camper

  • September 30, 2020
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  • Becca
Oh my. This is a real love story.  It’s full of twists and turns, dead ends and steep campsites. And spoiler alert: it all ends with two exhausted love birds…
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The Best S’more of my Life

  • September 30, 2020
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  • Becca
This is just a little PSA to let you know, if you ever happen to have a pan of brownies while making S’mores, you’re going to want to swap out…
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Our Fifteen Year Anniversary

  • September 27, 2020
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  • Becca
This past Wednesday we celebrated 15 years of marriage! For some reason, that sounds substantial to me. We’re not newlyweds anymore, that’s for sure! So to celebrate, I had this…
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A Blog for My Kids

  • September 27, 2020
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As of this month I have kept a blog for twelve years. Most of the time I was at joyfullybecca.com and then I switched over here to thegrovestead. Over the…
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