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Balancing Work, Dirt, and Everything in Between.
This blog is for the modern homesteader, a space where ambition meets simplicity.
From the desk of Paige—a startup executive by remote workday and homesteader by every other hour—these essays explore the art of cultivating an intentional life rooted in simplicity, creativity, and good old-fashioned soil.
A Birthday Gift For My Inner Child
Hoe in hand, I gave my inner child a birthday gift: a sunflower circle, seeded with beans and herbs, where bees might buzz and dreams take root. This post follows a playful planting session that brought Peruvian corn, a Three Sisters patch, and a childhood fantasy to life.
The Garden After All: Plans Changed, and a Honeymoon
Paige and husband have spent four years growing food on leased land—experimenting, adapting, and even the occasional smuggling. This post walks through how our garden’s evolved, what still fills our quarter-acre plot, and the plants that teach us patience (hello, asparagus).