Homesteading isn’t always Instagram-worthy. There are early mornings, late nights, and plenty of moments that test your patience and resolve.

Chickens will escape.
Crops will fail.
Weather won’t always cooperate.

But through the struggles, there’s a deep sense of fulfillment. There’s something incredible about sitting down to a meal that came entirely from your own hard work. Homesteading teaches resilience, adaptability, and faith in ways few other lifestyles can.

If you’ve ever felt the pull toward a simpler, more self-sufficient life, know this: It won’t be easy, but it will be worth it. And if God put it on your heart, He’ll give you the strength to do it.

Follow our journey from college sweethearts to homesteading in West Texas. Learn how we turned our dream of building a ranch into reality, raising chickens, ewes, and more while embracing the challenges and blessings of ranch life. Discover the passion behind our family's homesteading adventure and the land that called us