A rainy Sunday, mesmerised puppies, spring gardens, heirloom tomatoes and a homestead built around giving everything another purpose. Join us for Week 34 at Wildhorse Homestead.
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Follow Week 33 at Wildhorse Homestead as our Maremma puppies grow, the homestead projects evolve, and we battle possums for our peach harvest.
Week 32 brought sleepless nights with Luni, the puppies’ first adventures with solid food, unexpected peach blossoms, a surprisingly delicious carrot hotdog recipe, and our latest natural fabric paint experiment. Join us behind the scenes for another week of life at Wildhorse Homestead.
Week 31 at Wildhorse Homestead follows our Maremma guardian puppies reaching two weeks old, handmade Woodworx creations, sustainable homestead living, traditional South African cooking and the quiet moments that make farm life so rewarding.
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Meet our nine Maremma puppies, learn about ENS and ESI puppy development, discover our first Bird Feeder sale and life at Wildhorse Homestead.
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Some weeks on a homestead quietly become part of your story forever. Not because everything unfolded the way you imagined, but because they remind you how fragile life can be, how resilient nature is, and how extraordinary it feels when a community quietly gathers around you when you need it most. This was one of those weeks. It was a week filled with new life, difficult decisions, little victories, and countless reminders that the best moments on the land rarely arrive without a few challenges along the way.
Week 29 Journal: When New Life Doesn’t Go to Plan Read More »
A week of healing, waiting and quiet progress at Wildhorse Homestead as we prepare for Luni’s puppies, care for injured animals and celebrate new handmade product launches.
Week 28 Journal: The Quiet Between Chapters Read More »
There are some weeks on a homestead when the jobs seem endless. Then there are weeks when every task feels connected by a single purpose.
Week 27 Journal: Preparing for New Life Read More »
There are milestones you plan for. And then there are the ones you almost miss.
This week, while editing our latest Wildhorse Homestead POV, we realised we’d quietly reached twenty-six weeks of sharing our journey. Six months of opening the gate and inviting you into our little corner of the world.
It felt beautifully fitting that this milestone arrived alongside the Winter Solstice. The shortest day of the year. A turning point that reminds us even in the stillness of winter, the light has already begun returning.
In many ways, that’s exactly what building a homestead feels like. The changes rarely happen overnight. Instead, they arrive through hundreds of ordinary moments that slowly become something extraordinary when you look back.
Week 26 Journal: Six Months, One Day at a Time Read More »
A painful fall, an unexpected weekend of rest, and a powerful reminder that healing happens through connection, support, and slowing down. This week on the homestead, Michelle reflects on recovery, community, resilience, and the lessons nature continues to teach us.
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