Hey there friends! I hope this finds you well. I’m currently sitting in our dining room, admiring the successful fire I built (it usually fails) with our dog, Riggs, at my feet. It’s a gray but cozy day here in the middle. So I thought I would drop a line here with the latest. We…
Tag: countryliving
Don’t wish you would have.
How many of you are noticing signs of spring? Ove the past five years of living out here in the middle, I’ve tuned in a bit more each year to the change of seasons and over the past week and a half, I have noticed the earliest signs of spring. We’ve woke to geese on…
Water Your Own Seeds.
How often do you take time “off?” Off from social media, work, your to-do-list? At the end of this past year, I took some time off during the holidays to recharge.  During the break, my husband, Aaron shared with me from an account on Instagram, @farmranchlife, that said, “You wouldn’t plant a seed and then…
Delight in the Unexpected
How many of you have ever rented a storage unit? My husband and I have rented at a storage facility twice. Once was to use the fenced in yard for storing the boat, I convinced him we needed at a boat show and the second time was when we were preparing to move here to…
Finding Belonging Through Rekindling the Past
Learn how our how our 184-year-old historic home has drawn descendants back to their family home, and how through it all we have found meaning, peace, authenticity, and belonging.
Is your house haunted?
I’ve been asked directly and in round about ways if our home is “haunted.” For some reason the word “haunted” seems dark and unfriendly and this home is certainly opposite from that. Many of the Wehr family members were born in our home and came back at an older age where they did pass away…
A Peek inside my Childhood Home
Step inside my family home, an 1850s Federal style home filled with charm, hardwoods, and a whole lot of love.
A GIFT FROM CHILDHOOD
Read about how a simple act of kindness from my childhood found me out here in the middle. -Danielle
Farmhouse Manifesto
Watch or read the farmhouse manifesto that fuels the desire to connect and share the stories of home.
What really happens out here in the middle.
How many things have you thought about starting and never did? I used to write on a blog I had when I was on bedrest in the hospital with our twins but then I got caught up in all the “blogger rules” out there and then eventually just stopped when I felt like I couldn’t…