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Real stories from the farm — warm, funny, and grounded in what actually happened.

Late Summer on the Farm: What August Really Looks Like Here

Late Summer on the Farm: What August Really Looks Like Here

Less idyllic-sunset-chores, more why-is-there-a-chicken-in-the-garden-again. The honest version of August.

The Adventures of the Dixie Chicks: Our Mischievous Sheep Trio

The Adventures of the Dixie Chicks: Our Mischievous Sheep Trio

Three ewes nobody wanted, a rainstorm, lost flip-flops, and a three-day chase. Meet the Dixie Chicks.

The Heart and Muscle of C-Ewe Farmstead: Meet Ryan, My Husband and Partner

The Heart and Muscle of C-Ewe Farmstead: Meet Ryan, My Husband and Partner

On a 1°F morning, Ryan unzipped his coat and held newborn lambs against his chest. That's the heart of this farm.

Meet Rolla: The Adorable Matriarch of Our Farm

Meet Rolla: The Adorable Matriarch of Our Farm

Our very first lamb, and the one-day-old bottle baby who stole our hearts at first sight.

How We Keep Our Chickens Laying All Winter—No Tricks, Just Smart Planning!

How We Keep Our Chickens Laying All Winter—No Tricks, Just Smart Planning!

No artificial light, no cayenne pepper — just staggering the flock every spring. Still collecting 20 dozen eggs a week.

Farm Life Updates: What to Expect & What You Want to See!

Farm Life Updates: What to Expect & What You Want to See!

Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays — here's the posting plan, and an open invite to tell us what you want more of.

When Farming Calls, the Game Waits

When Farming Calls, the Game Waits

A ewe in labor, a Super Bowl untouched on the couch, and a text that finally brought relief.

Udderly Hairy: The Honest Guide to Bottle-Feeding Baby Lambs

Udderly Hairy: The Honest Guide to Bottle-Feeding Baby Lambs

Colostrum, milk replacer math, and every rite of passage that comes with a 3 a.m. feeding schedule.

Meet Shadow: Our Sweetest Heifer Turns 1!

Meet Shadow: Our Sweetest Heifer Turns 1!

Born on Groundhog Day, and the calmest, friendliest heifer on the farm — sheep people, don't tell the cows I said that.

Welcome to C-Ewe Farmstead!

Welcome to C-Ewe Farmstead!

Chicken math, sheep math, homeschooling, and canning jars full of stories — the very first post.

Rain, Mud & Golden Hats – Cowgirl Confident Week Recap

Rain, Mud & Golden Hats – Cowgirl Confident Week Recap

Temple Grandin, a chore-challenge win, trailer backing, preg checks, and a VRBO hot tub that earned its keep.