Our projects are on hold, a fire is burning in the fireplace for the third day in a row, and Katie Fforde’s A Springtime Affair is by my side along with a steaming mug of tea and Charley (my Goldendoodle)! A white blanket of… Continue Reading “A Snowy Slow-down at The Farm!”
Category: Faith, Family, Farm, Novels, snowTags: British Literature, Faith, Family, Family Farm, Farm, Farm Dog, Farmer, farmlife, fire, fireplace, goldendoodles, Katie Fforde, nc, NC Century Farm, NC farm, NC Goldendoodle, no school, Novels, piedmont, relax, slowdown, snow, snowday
Posted on January 1, 2022
by Laura Beacher Long
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So, here’s to 2022! May it be a year of peace, grace, and joy that is possible through faith in Jesus Christ! Carl and I wish you all the best! Thanks for following along with us as we restore our North Carolina Century Farm one project at a time!
Category: bathroom remodel, Faith, Family, Farm, kitchen remodel, New Year, projects, Renovations, UncategorizedTags: 2022, bathroom remodel, bathroom renovation, Faith, Family, Family Farm, Farm, farm kitchen, farmhouse, farmhouse sink, farmlife, farmwomenstrong, homestead, kitchen remodel, kitchen renovation, Looking Forward, luxury vinyl plank floors, NC Century Farm, New Year, projects, remodel, Renovations
Hello from the Farm! I haven’t written a blog post in MONTHS! What a whirlwind it has been at our house. On September 1st, the demolition on our big remodel project began and we are FINALLY almost finished. We may not have any Christmas… Continue Reading “Getting Ready for the Season”
Category: Advent, Christmas, Devotionals, Faith, FarmTags: 1st ARP Church Gastonia, Advent, Advent Devotional, Bible, Christmas, Christmas Season, Faith, Family, Family Farm, Farm, Jesus, Jesus' Birth, Names of Jesus, Son of David, Women's Ministries
Posted on June 24, 2021
by Laura Beacher Long
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A treasured gift is the focus of this new post from The Farm. It’s a personal post about beauty and a slight departure from blogging about farm projects! I hope you enjoy it!
Category: beauty, Faith, FamilyTags: art, beauty, Bible, biblical beauty, biblical view, Christian, created, Faith, Family, Farm, farmwife, gift, God's plan, God's workmanship, love, mom, prettiest
This month’s post is all about The Farm’s latest project update and a life lesson about the gift of being in the moment.
Category: Faith, Family, FarmTags: #Belight, #faithfamilyfarm, #GotToBeNC, clearing land, clearning, Faith, faithfamilyfarm, Family, Family Farm, Farm, farming, farmlife, farmliving, farmwife, farmwomenstrong, gift, God's plan, hymns of faith, Life on a farm, NC Century Farm, ncfarm, new pasture, pasture, projects, Simple gifts, simplicity, stumping, Tis a Gift
Posted on April 4, 2021
by Laura Beacher Long
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Spring cleaning around the farm got me thinking about some personal spring cleaning that I needed too!
Category: Faith, Family, FarmTags: Easter, Faith, faith family farm, Family, Farm, farm projects, farmlife, farmwife, farmwomenstrong, NC Century Farm, NC farm, renewal, spring cleaning
Restoring our NC Century farm one project at a time…stumping, bulldozing and clearing our way into 2021!
Category: Faith, Family, Farm, GoalsTags: Faith, Family, Family Farm, Farm, farm projects, farmlife, farmwife, green pastures, livestock, NC farm, new pasture, restore, restoring
As October comes to a close, we are in the middle of a large-scale timber project here at The Farm at Crowders Creek.
Category: Faith, Family, Farm, Goals, sheepTags: dreams, Faith, faith family farm, Family, Family Farm, Farm, Goals, God's faithfulness, God's plan, grateful, hard work, katahdins, living life, NC Century Farm, NC farm, new pasture, pasture, reclaiming pasture, research, sheep, shepherd, shepherdess, thankful, timber
Posted on September 24, 2020
by Laura Beacher Long
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I enjoy being fifty-one, going gray and sharing what I have learned along the way. We all have “things” in our lives we have been through or can share that might help someone else.
Category: Faith, Family, Farm, HealthTags: Be Light, daily devotional, exercise, Faith, fall, Family, Family Farm, Farm, farmwife, mimi, NC Century Farm, projects, recharge, rest, rest in the word, restoration, restoring, seasons, sharing stories, spiritual growth
Posted on September 11, 2020
by Laura Beacher Long
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Hello from the western Piedmont of North Carolina! Today, as our nation reflects on the events of 9/11/2001, I am thankful for our country, for the indomitable spirit of the American people, and for the freedom we have living in the United States of… Continue Reading “Friday’s Farm Minute”
Category: UncategorizedTags: 9/11, 9/11 remembered, buckwheat, cover crops, Faith, fall gardening, Family, Family Farm, Farm, farmlife, farmwife, fava beans, God, homegrown, hoop tunnels, NC Century Farm, Organic Growers School, priorities, raised beds, sharing our stories
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