In the cold Homestead Sheep Barn tonight… are three kids birthed by our prolific dwarf Nigerian goat that we named, with admiration, “The Momma.” She’s had four, then two, then (last week) three more! These adorable kids are getting lots of...
Almost as hard as getting 11 kids or 14 grandkids to smile and keep their eyes open at the same time is this group. It’s The Homestead Four: Jackson. Fritz. Bella. Maisie. 😉 Jackson was definitely looking for a treat from me after the photo shoot. Way to capture it,...
Thanks to our herd guru, seasoned farmer Rodney Hardy, Magnalia’s herd is growing! Our black Angus cow named Scottie or Scheffler (named after the golfer for assorted reasons) birthed a spunky calf named Naomi a couple years ago, not long after she first came to our...
Many thanks to Paul Van Eerden, Jack Hobson, Joshua Van Eerden, Joel Germeroth, Peter Van Eerden, Caleb Vogel, Joel Bowman, Edison Van Eerden and Bobby (“the Beast” or “Sir Robert”) Borkowski for their efforts to cut, split and stack firewood in log barns...
Oh, how full of gratitude we are for the work of the “Heroes” and staff at Mount Jubilee Ministries for joining in with us to plant the 2024 Spring Community Garden at Magnalia Farm. At the end of the day, it left us singing stanzas from one of our...
We’re so glad that our neighbor has a peacock, and we’re so glad that her peacock likes to strut through the Homestead lawns! These creatures are a remarkable example of Magnalia Dei: the glory of God revealed in the things that He has made. Only males are actually...
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