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Today on the Homestead

Follow along Tara Dodrill and the adventures and challenges she has to face on her 56-acres homestead.

Today on the Homestead, This Happened: Chicken Coop Coup

January 8, 2018January 7, 2018 by Tara Dodrill
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My chickens are in complete and open revolt, and I have no idea why. The entire free range flock attempted a chicken coop coup three nights ago – which also happened not only to be the coldest night of 2017, but also the evening we discovered a pack of coyotes taking up residence beneath the … Read more

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Today on the Homestead, This Happened: 2nd Goat Born

January 11, 2020December 27, 2017 by Tara Dodrill
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Meet the newest member of the Dodrill Hill barnyard – Rooster! Pearl FINALLY had her first kid a little after midnight. I worried and stressed over all the things that can and often do go wrong during goat births for the past month, but my sweet Nigerian Dwarf girl did it all on her own! … Read more

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Today on the Homestead, This Happened… 1st One

December 22, 2017 by Tara Dodrill
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Hello, fellow homesteaders and folks dreaming of living on their very own homestead! This is the first installment in the occasional column about the lighter side of living off the land Dan and I thought y’all would enjoy. I will be sharing with you our great success stories, hilarious failures, and a little bit of … Read more

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"Hi! I'm Kendra. I'm a wife, mother, and homesteader. I love everything that has to do with simple living. I'm a canning instructor, an avid gardener, and a constant learner of old-fashioned skills. Here is where I share it all. Welcome to the adventure!"
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