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"When it rains, it pours" Updated
You know the saying "When it rains, it pours?" That seems to be the motto on the homestead lately. Everyone here has been sick for weeks....
Mindy Sturgill
May 153 min read
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Keeping Animals out of the Garden
I have had a time keeping my plants from being eaten this spring!! I moved my mom's piney (peony for you fancy people, jk) last fall, and...
Mindy Sturgill
May 63 min read
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Homesteading Isn't Always Sunshine...
It's been a rough few weeks here at the Quirky Homestead. I had all kinds of posts planned about foraging and preparing and planting our...
Mindy Sturgill
Apr 212 min read
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New Members on the Homestead!!
Exciting news!! We have 2 new members on the homestead! Say hello to our goat kids! Welcome Posey! Welcome Violet! Lily had them sometime...
Mindy Sturgill
Mar 101 min read
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Big day on the Homestead
Today started like any other day except for the single-digit temps we're having at the moment. Around noon I got a call from my...
Mindy Sturgill
Jan 211 min read
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A Baa-D Decision? My Unexpected Goat Journey
Did you know goats were herd animals? I didn't. Seems like something one should know before buying goats but I've never been good about...
Mindy Sturgill
Nov 17, 20244 min read
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