Ashley Longnecker / December 21, 2020
Tis the season for making the home feel cozy and warm. But what do you do when you live in the desert with no pine trees or traditional winter foliage? You use what you got and make the best of it.
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Jonathan Longnecker / December 15, 2020
This is the first time in 5 years that we’ll officially have a “home for the holidays.” Can you believe that? Let’s talk about how we’re going to make this one special.
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Jonathan Longnecker / December 07, 2020
Just when you thought we were pushing full-tilt into that solar shed earthbag office project, here we go making a small, but significant detour again.
This weekend we added two pregnant goats and a guard puppy to our animal paddock. Oh, and a Goat Lodge!
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Jonathan Longnecker / December 01, 2020
This week was weird. Ashley had a death in the family so she booked a last minute plane trip to Indiana for the service. That meant Jon and the kids were by themselves for 4 whole days! Read on to see what happened.
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Jonathan Longnecker / November 24, 2020
Guess what? There are NEW animals coming to the Tiny Shiny Homestead! And in preparation we had several things we needed to upgrade in our paddock.
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We’re Jonathan & Ashley Longnecker. We love weird ideas, great food, travel, drawing, music, homeschool, tattoos, dreads, woodworking, design and our 4 amazing kids.
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