It’s been one of those stretches where you blink and suddenly two weeks have gone by, and you’re trying to piece together everything that’s happened in between — and there’s a lot. Between work, animals, projects, and the usual day-to-day, it’s been
Another crazy couple of weeks have gone by on the FunnyFarm. For the first time in a while, it actually feels like spring is finally starting to poke its head out. We’ve had temperatures as high as 19 degrees Celsius, which felt
Once again, no surprise — it’s been another busy couple of weeks. Not overly busy in a stressful way, just… good busy. That’s the thing with homesteading. It’s not always busy in a “look how productive we are” kind of way. Sometimes
As the year comes to a close, it feels only right to pause for a moment — to look back at everything 2025 held for us, and to appreciate just how full it was. This year wasn’t flashy or fast, but it
I know we’ll be talking about winter, snow, ice, and all of that for the next few months, so I’ll skip it this time. Instead, I’ll tell you about what we’re planning to do to actually enjoy this time of year —
Another storm of craziness has blown through these past couple of weeks. The days are starting to blur together, but honestly, life is good here on the Funny Farm! We’ve been experiencing an early winter, with several snowy days already. Our first
A Long-Awaited Break It’s been a whirlwind these past few weeks, and for good reason — we missed our last blog update because we finally took our first real vacation since moving to New Brunswick! Our whole family packed up and traveled
The fall leaves are still putting on a show, though most of our trees now stand bare against the sky. Every gust of wind sends a new flurry of color tumbling down the driveway — a mix of golds, deep reds, and
Our schedule has settled back into its usual rhythm these last few weeks. With no more company to keep us busy (or give us excuses to sneak into Fredericton for dinner and drinks!), it’s back to tackling all the homesteading chores that
The seasons are shifting here in the Maritimes, and you can really feel the change in the air. After such a dry spell, the rain has been a welcome sight—it feels like everything is finally getting a good drink. We’ve been spotting