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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Ashley Longnecker / November 16, 2020
Hey, hey! Look who's laying bags for our solar shed office!
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Ashley Longnecker / November 10, 2020
We are finally getting started on our off-grid solar shed office here on the Tiny Shiny Homestead! After the initial shock of finding out that lumber has more than doubled, we quickly pivoted and have switched our solar shed strawbale build to an earthbag construction. Not only will this save us money, it will give us more practice working with this incredibly sustainable way of building.
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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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