Woods & Woes — Country life, critters, and keeping it real

Fall, Farmstand Magic & Finding My People
It’s been a month since I last wrote to you... lol. But for real, things are wild, and I am always asking myself why I thought running a homestead, working full time, raising kids, keeping up a hobby farm, oh, and baking for a full farmstand was the right idea.In all honesty, I love it, and I do thrive in chaos. As an extremely Type B individual, I am and always will be a “let’s just go with it, what’s the worst that can happen?” kind of person. Doesn’t always... Read more...
Small farmstand surrounded by trees with a Woods & Woes sign by the entrance
Farmstand Updates: What a Ride Since May!
Since opening in May, the farmstand has been a fun, sometimes quiet, always evolving adventure. Here’s what I’ve learned so far and what’s coming for fall and winter. Read more...
Woods & Woes is open 🌱
Woods & Woes is open 🌱
We’re Open: The Woods & Woes Farmstand Has Officially Entered the ChatSeven months ago we moved onto 3 acres in Pumpkin Town, SC with big dreams, zero experience, and an... Read more...
Maybe Life Is Just Beginning 🕊️
Maybe Life Is Just Beginning 🕊️
I’ll be 38 in a few weeks. That feels weird to type, but not in a panic way. More in a pause and look around way. Like… how did I... Read more...
Fear, Flour & a Farmstand
Fear, Flour & a Farmstand
Aside from the animals, my next favorite adventure to start with homesteading was the food. I looovveee food. Pretty much all foods, and I’ve already imagined living off our land…... Read more...
⭐ The Messy Beginning of Our Shire-Inspired Mini Farm
⭐ The Messy Beginning of Our Shire-Inspired Mini Farm
Unpopular opinion: sometimes the homestead glow-up starts with destruction. We knew the second we saw this property that we had a lot to work with, so much we want to... Read more...
So We Bought Land and Accidentally Started a Farm
So We Bought Land and Accidentally Started a Farm
I’ve always been a little obsessed with homesteading. Not in a “shut the world out” kind of way — more like the I love people, I believe in equality, love... Read more...
Happy 2026: The Girl Behind the Chaos
Happy 2026: The Girl Behind the Chaos
37. First blog post. Dream land. A brain that spirals and a life that’s finally opening back up. Here’s what we’re building in 2026—and why I’m done doing it “the... Read more...