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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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Harvest Time

  • October 25, 2024
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We had our first frost last week and this week we have been tucking everything back in for winter. Hoses are wound and hung, garden tools have been brought back…
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Summer Slide Show

  • September 15, 2024
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My dad made slides right up until I was born. So growing up if we ever had any relatives passing through, the slide projector would come out and stories began…
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Gather & Grow on the Road

  • September 8, 2024
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Well, I just looked at all of my pictures from the summer and couldn’t believe all we packed into these incredible three months. All I can really say is that…
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The First Day of School

  • September 3, 2024
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Today we began homeschool! Which around here is a very soft start. Mainly I meet with each kid and talk through every subject, where they left off, make notes of…
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Passing on the Faith: Grovestead Gathering 2024

  • September 2, 2024
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This weekend we had our fourth Grovestead Gathering here at our farm. And thanks to a team of families helping to run the whole event, I got to sit in…
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Self Sufficiency always leads to Community

  • July 9, 2024
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We just completed our Self Sufficiency Summit, a two day blitz of homesteading skills. And it was fantastic. I have said for a while now that you don’t get down…
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