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More Mangalitsa's Coming...

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Getting to know your Manga

The Mangalista's are the last surviving long curly haired breeds of pigs. They are a lard breed of pig that was developed in Hungary in the 1800's. Highly sought after for its smooth white fat and deep red meat.

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Luca Our Dairy Steer

Luca is as sweet and gentle as they come. We couldn't be more blessed to have taken care of one of God's creatures.

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Loofah for Days...

10/18/22 Had to harvest all the Loofah before our first frost on 10/19/22. Hoping they ripen in time.

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Mooooove on over Chickens, here comes the cows!

10/13/22 Got our first 2 steers and 1 cow. Their names are Hulk, Luca & Brownie.

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Guess who is taller?

7/18/22 Julia plans to be bigger than the sunflower and corn stalks.

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Watermelons & Squash are here!

Farming has been quite a learning curve but it's fun to see it flourish and grow. Learn from your experiences and never give up!

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No slow lanes here

6/23 Found a turtle before we got some rounds in. More practice to come.

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The Fruit of our Labor - Thanks Be to God!

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No Couch Potatoes Here

June 22' picked our first set of red potatoes with the girls and they had a blast looking for them like little Easter eggs. 

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Barrow's of Fun!

5-18-22 Julia having a ball in the wheelbarrow while Daniella and I take turns pushing her around in it. Chores turn into memories at the farm now. Extremely blessed!

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Sunny days = Fun days

5/12/22 A weekday trip to the Science Center where we learned that Julia shares her name with an orange butterfly. 5/14/22  Julia and I got to ride the front of the train at the Train Depot for the first time.

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Have Your Cake & Eat it Too!

4/16/22 - Took some time away from the farm to partake in some Easter egg hunts and eat some sweet treats with the girls.

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Take a Hike!

4/9/22 - Julia and I got to enjoy our hike on the trail at the new land. We enjoyed our day together flying a kite, playing frisby and catching grasshoppers. A very productive day enjoying God's creation and stepping outside to catch a breath of fresh air!

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