I know I say this every time we do a farm update, but it’s been busy lol. The gardens, the livestock, the home…all of it. July updates on the farm. CONSISTENT EGGS The kids and I took a quick trip to Pigeon Forge (more on that later) and when we got back home…the egg situation was insane. Five days of eggs on this farm is no joke and most of…
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May Updates On The Farm
Read moreOur first pastured fenced, adding more chickens, and anxiously awaiting our first eggs…May updates on the farm. I’m not gonna lie, it’s getting harder and harder to blog frequently. There is something to always do on the farm and squeezing time in to write (even though it’s one of my favorite things) is difficult. Just this morning as I was filling up waters for all the animals, I kept thinking…
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Farm Routine
Read moreI don’t know about you, but I find other people’s routines and daily tasks fascinating. It’s like being able to see inside their homes for a day. I wanted to give our readers a glimpse into the mundane, yet magical day into ours. Our farm routine. ALARM GOES OFF AT 6 AM Our farm routine begins at 6am. Now do I instantly get up with the alarm goes off? Of…
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March Updates On The Farm
Read moreMarch updates on the farm. Well, Spring has officially landed here at The Pendleton Family Farm and we’re in full swing on projects. Between caring for the ducks, chicks, baby goats, new puppies, and the greenhouse, we have arrived at farm life. LOTS OF BABY GOAT FEEDING The kids are officially 4 weeks old and are still being bottle fed three times a day. In a couple of weeks, we’ll move…
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Our Favorite Products On The Farm
Read moreI always get messages about things we’re using, what products we like best, and what is that we saw in the background of your image. Here are our favorite products on the farm. *Please note this blog post contains affiliate links. If a purchase is made through one of my links, I earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.* WHY WOMEN ARE THE BEST ADVERTISERS If I…
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February Updates On The Farm
Read moreMarch has finally arrived and the past few days have felt like Spring. Don’t worry, I won’t get my hopes up of seeing no more ice/snow, but I do relish in the fact that warmer weather is on its way. February updates on the farm. JACKSON TURNED 10 Our third is double digits and I don’t know how I feel about it yet. He’s grown so much this past year.…
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What If We Fail?
Read moreBut, what if we fail? The thing is, we’re not scared of failing. We were more scared of not trying. You see, Scott & I have always known we were meant for more. No, not more stuff, money, or bits and bobs (lol). We were meant to live a life of more time together, more time raising animals, more time teaching our children the lessons of life. We’ve always known. …
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Winter Wonderland
Read moreI woke up at 3:30 am this morning to a winter wonderland. Partly because I had to use the bathroom(lol), but the other half was the anticipation of snow coming. I knew how much my kids wanted some this year and as I peeked out my frosty bathroom window, there it was…a winter wonderland. After an hour of laying wide awake in bed, I checked on the new girls in…
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Bringing The Land Back To Life
Read moreBringing the land back to life. What exactly does that mean? Land that is living and breathing, working for us, not against us. REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE What is regenerative agriculture? Regenerative agriculture is a conservation and rehabilitation approach to food and farming systems. In a nut shell, it’s putting focus on regenerating the soil. It’s pulling carbon from the atmosphere and sequestering it in the ground. Regeneration practices include no-tilling,…
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Welcome to The Pendleton Family Farm
Read moreWelcome to Pendleton Family Farm. Let me introduce ourselves. We’re The Pendleton’s. We have 4 beautiful children, live on 60 acres of North Carolina land, and are beginning our farm journey and documenting it all. So how did we get here? Pendleton Family Farm