Big Cats
Rachael Eliker
December 1, 2024
Long before we had to say goodbye to Stoney, I had been considering what to do with his 1,000+ lb
Follow along with our family's rehomesteading adventures!
Wildlife
Day Two: Hope Nobody Minds Wet Feet
Rachael Eliker
July 23, 2023
I’ve heard it said that no one ever goes camping to get a good night’s rest. Between unpredictable weather, less
Making Peace…With Snakes
The Rehomesteaders
May 21, 2023
Way back when Evelyn was a youngster (honestly, we were all baby-faced), her first experience with snakes was… Awkward? Terrifying?
How I Caught a Bullfrog
The Rehomesteaders
May 17, 2023
This is the story of how, after decades of waiting, I finally caught a bullfrog. For anyone who knows even
Yellowstone
The Rehomesteaders
August 10, 2020
We made it! Yellowstone is one of those iconic destinations that’s been on my to-do list for ages but because
Creatures Great and Small
The Rehomesteaders
August 30, 2018
I know summer sometimes gets a bad wrap because it’s hot and humid and riddled with biting insects but there
Barn Swallows Still Welcome
The Rehomesteaders
June 21, 2018
One of my favorite things about this time of year is the return of barn swallows. These social, acrobatic, chatty
Generals. Sharks. Horses.
The Rehomesteaders
June 12, 2018
Captain Jack. Before I had my own mini-adventure at girl’s camp, wrangling snakes and all, Jack had his own adventure
Accomplished Fishers
The Rehomesteaders
April 27, 2018
Ever since Jack snagged his first largemouth bass in our pond, he wanted everyone to experience the joy of catching
Feline Frolic
The Rehomesteaders
April 16, 2018
Boomer wants you to spay and neuter. In a continuing effort to nurture my love/hate relationship with running, I make
Reasons to Run
The Rehomesteaders
February 17, 2018
Awww! Look! Canadian geese! Sorry but you’re not welcome here. While I have a very decided love/hate relationship with running
Run Bambi!
The Rehomesteaders
November 9, 2017
Run Bambi, Run! The whole family had a rare treat the other day when we were driving the girls home
