Tuesday, when I got home from work, I found this… Really, donkey? Outside of the fence… napping. It’s like he’s just doing it on principle…

Yesterday, I’m at work, an hour away from the farm, and I get call that goes a little something like this: Kit, this is your…

Today was the first real test of my ability to handle the harsh realities of farm life. I’ll admit, there’s a large part of me…

When people visit the Liberty House for the first time, I have a hard time describing just how, ah, different the living room used to…

I wouldn’t be surprised if, over the last four months, you forgot that I have an actual house with actual rooms in it instead of…

These days, the air around the farm is crisp and cool. It smells like ripe apples and woodsmoke. Before I started buying houses and tearing…

Did you guys know that last Thursday was National Talk Like a Pirate Day? Yes, that’s an actual thing, and it has come and gone,…

So, remember that time I spent a month building raised beds and putting in gravel walkways and shoveling 3000 pounds of soil in the rain…

Just to give you an idea of how my week is going: This morning I did something strange and actually decided to eat breakfast. I…

Here’s a question people often ask me: How do you decide when to DIY versus hire a pro? (In fact, someone asked me that question…

Well, it was never really up for debate, but if you read any of the comments on last weeks giveaway post, it’s overwhelming proof that…

This post started out with the title “You Guys Are Awesome So I Want To Give You Drill Bits, Seriously” but that looked like far…

Labor day weekend lived up to its name. Three full days of hard-core, unadulterated, sunup to sundown, sawdust-slinging labor. I hauled lumber. I swore. I…

I think it’s safe to say that most people–if they want a forty-eight square foot chalkboard in their mudroom–would go out and buy a couple…

So, here’s something fun on a Monday… this afternoon (Monday 8/26) I’ll be participating in Lifehacker’s Ask an Expert series from 3-4 PM EST. It’s…