The domestic side

Highland Farmhouse Life

The barn is only half the story. This is the other half: what's simmering in the kitchen, what's coming up in the garden, and which corner of the old farmhouse we're renovating this season. Written from the kitchen table, in the quiet moments between chores.

From the farmhouse

Recipes Sunday chevon pot roast

Low, slow, and worth every hour. The recipe that converts anyone who claims they don't eat goat.

August 2026
Garden What composted goat bedding did for the tomatoes

The garden runs on the barn. This year's beds, what thrived, and what the deer got before we did.

July 2026
Renovations Bringing the front porch back

A hundred-year-old porch, one stubborn family, and a summer of evenings. Before and after, honestly told.

June 2026

The full story lives on social

Recipes, garden notes, renovation progress, and everyday farm life, posted as it happens.