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A New Yorker’s Thoughts On Southern Hospitality
On February 24, 2022 by MaryAt the risk of sounding completely ignorant, I’ll confess that I used to think the concept of “southern hospitality” was a myth. I thought it was something people from the south talked about to entice others to visit. Or a way of bragging about how great their home state was, and make you jealous that
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From Neighborhood To Homestead In A Year
On February 22, 2022 by MaryAt this time last year, our family was living in a cozy house in a cute little neighborhood in New York. We had recently finished renovating every room, and were getting ready to put our home on the market. Fast forward to now- that neighborhood is far behind us, and we’re becoming more invested in
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Check Out Iveyshire’s New Logo!
On February 21, 2022 by MaryI’m so excited to share our new logo! It’s been in the works for a while, but a few weeks ago I finally found a wonderful local artist to bring my vision to life. Kassandra was an absolute pleasure to work with, and was so patient as I requested multiple changes. She even did the
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The Freeloading Goat Is Here To Stay
On February 17, 2022 by MaryWell, what do you know. Right after I made a post saying that Will Feral had gone back to his life in the woods… he came back. And he hasn’t left since. He sleeps in the barn, basks in the sun surrounded by chickens, and wanders around the property. Will still isn’t very into people.
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A Quick Good News/Bad News Update
On February 12, 2022 by MaryYesterday was a both a happy day and a sad day. Good news first. We opened the chicken coop in the morning and found our first two perfect little eggs sitting in one of the nesting boxes! The kids thought it was the coolest thing ever. Their excitement was absolutely adorable to watch. My daughter,
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Make Your Living Room Cozier With These 4 Things
On February 9, 2022 by MaryThis past fall, our living room got a makeover. New flooring and a coat of paint quickly made it feel fresh and bright! Now I’m finally getting around to adding some finishing touches. The living room is the main area in our house where we spend time together as a family and hang out with
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What Happened to Will Feral, the Wild Goat?
On February 3, 2022 by MaryIn the last homestead update I wrote, the goat from our woods was by far the most popular character. If you missed that post, be sure to check it out here! As gruff and uncivilized as he may be, Will Feral must have realized he was overstaying his welcome. He slept in our barn for
