Latest Post from the Hill
How People Are Finding Land (Not Just Zillow)
Most people think finding land starts and ends with Zillow. It doesn’t. Here’s what we discovered after digging deeper—and the different paths people are using to find land today.
Follow Along
Building our homestead from the ground up in the pursuit of a simpler, sustainable, more fulfilling way of life.
Our Story
We didn’t set out to build a homestead overnight. After years of renting and focusing on our careers, we realized we didn’t want to keep talking about “one day.” We wanted a plan. So we made the decision to build — starting small with a cabin on family land in rural Pennsylvania and growing from there.
We’re building while working full time, learning as we go, and documenting what it really looks like to trade comfort for intention.
If you want to know how we got here — and where we’re headed — you can read more below.
A couple who dreamed of something more grounded, more real.
Latest on the Blog
Sharing our real homestead journey as we build our new home by hand, plus lots of extras: farm-fresh recipes, gardening tips, sustainable practices, toxin-free living, and so much more.
We’ve Got a Piece of Land
This quiet stretch of family land is where everything will begin. Right now it’s just open field, bare trees, and the faint trace of an old driveway — but it won’t stay that way for long.
Views from the Hill
A look around the working family beef farm and our future slice of heaven.
