H&H: Volume 5
Winter Cleaning | Bunny Settling In | USDA Report | Youtubers Christmas and the holidays are right around the corner now :) It’s been a busy week here on the homestead! Between getting ready for Christmas, managing the bunnies’ nestbox transition, and tackling winter cleaning challenges, we’ve had our hands full. As the holiday season ramps up, we’re embracing the chaos while learning and trying to maintain consistency to feel sane during this busy time. This week’s newsletter is packed with updates, lessons, and tips we’ve discovered—so let’s dive in! As a reminder— Highlights from Our Homestead Journey:
How to Join The American Rabbit Breeders Association (ARBA)
Discover why and how to join ARBA for rabbitry success! When we first started raising rabbits, we quickly realized there was so much more to learn than we had anticipated—about breeding, showing, and maintaining a reputable rabbitry. As beginners, we often found ourselves searching for reliable information and wondering which steps would best help us get involved and grow in the rabbit community. During our early research, we came across the American Rabbit Breeders Association (ARBA), a resource that quickly became invaluable to us. In this post, we’ll share why we decided to become ARBA members, how the process works,
H&H: Volume 4
New Buck | Healed Rabbit | Struggling Farm Families | BallerinaFarm It's the holiday season! It’s been a hectic and busy time for us over here! While we absolutely love the holidays, every year I find myself wishing we could slow things down a bit. There’s always so much going on, and it feels like the season flies by before we really get a chance to relax and just enjoy. As a reminder— Highlights from Our Homestead Journey: Updates, reflections, milestones, and lessons learned from our homesteading adventure. In the News: Relevant stories and trends in homesteading, sustainability,
H&H: Volume 3
Nestbox Eye | Horseback Riding | Antibiotics | Rabbit Facebook Group Hi Friends! Can you believe it's already December? I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving! We spent Thanksgiving weekend surrounded by family and staying busy, but we wouldn’t have it any other way. Between the cooking, catching up, and maybe a little too much pie, things got a bit hectic—which is why this newsletter is coming to you a few days late. Let’s just call it a “holiday hangover edition.” Now that the turkey coma has worn off, we’re excited to share the latest updates
H&H: Volume 2
2 Week Old Creme d'Argents | Livestock Prices | Farming Industry Hi Friends! Welcome back! It’s hard to believe how quickly the holidays are sneaking up on us. Thanksgiving is just a few days away—this Thursday, to be exact—and it feels like the perfect time to pause, reflect, and share what we’re grateful for. Whether you’re hosting a feast, traveling, or keeping it low-key, we hope this week’s newsletter brings a little inspiration to your homesteading journey. As a reminder— Highlights from Our Homestead Journey: Updates, reflections, milestones, and lessons learned from our homesteading adventure. In the
H&H: Volume 1
Bunnies | Secretary of Health and Human Services | Teal Stone Hi Friends! This week, the most exciting thing in my homesteading career happened. Our first litter of Creme d’Argents were born!! But before we get into that, let’s talk about the layout of this newsletter. Below you will find 5 segments. Each week you can expect the following: Highlights from Our Homestead Journey: Updates, reflections, milestones, and lessons learned from our homesteading adventure. In the News: Relevant stories and trends in homesteading, sustainability, health, and wellness. What We’re Learning: Insights, tips, and resources we’ve discovered to grow our