This Old Farmhouse and Me
Seventeen years ago this week, this old farmhouse became our home. Somehow, nearly two decades have passed yet the memory of that day is fresh in my mind.
Home Sweet Home
I have long liked to write that, “Everyone is welcome at 1840 Farm.” I like the idea that you feel welcome here whether that means …
How to Subscribe to 1840 Farm
Thank you for being a member of The 1840 Farm Community. We hope that you’ve always felt welcome at 1840 Farm and that you feel …
Penny Lane’s Gotcha Day
Today is Penny Lane’s gotcha day. On this day six years ago, we woke up early for a drive to The Animal Welfare Society in …
A New Gallery Wall for My Creative Space
A few months ago, my desk and sewing table were packed up and moved to a new spot here in the farmhouse. While we repainted …
One Giant Leap into Real Simple Magazine’s September 2014 Issue
August is a month filled with landmark moments that took place here at 1840 Farm. To begin with, we moved to this farm during August …
Traditions Old and New
A few months ago, I was asked by The Daily Meal to share the story of my oldest family recipe. They went on to ask …
A Handmade Life
Visitors to 1840 Farm often comment on the family heirlooms we have on display throughout the farmhouse. The collection ranges from an antique oak wall …
How did we get here?
My family moved to the 1840 Farm in the Fall of 2005. It had been uninhabited for over a year and it showed. The grass was waist …
