Ashley Longnecker / September 14, 2020
Twenty weeks!
It’s hard to believe we’ve been here that long! We’ve knocked out some pretty fun projects, but with dedicating so much time to building our homestead, something had to give. And for us, it was the care of our home.
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Jonathan Longnecker / September 06, 2020
Well friends, we've finally made it to the end of our fencing saga! It's been a long 5 weeks of back breaking work in the punishing Arizona summer sun. But we are so excited to be wrapping this one up.
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Jonathan Longnecker / August 24, 2020
The last two weeks may be the hardest we've ever worked! As the fencing workshop came to a close, we had a sobering revelation: there was still about 2/3 left of this fence to build - and it was all up to us!
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Ashley Longnecker / August 10, 2020
We did it! We hosted our first (of what we hope to be many) workshops here at the Tiny Shiny Homestead. We had 15 people here over the course of the 3 day weekend and we learned so much!
Ashley Longnecker / August 03, 2020
Last week we began clearing the line for our fence project and while we were really proud of how far we got, we still have so much to do. Turns out 6 acres is a lot to fence line to clear.
This week the sun has kicked our butts. it’s been exceptionally brutal with every day in the mid 90’s all the way up to 102 degrees and next to no wind. But despite the raging temperatures, we were able to push through and get more done.
We have set all the corner posts and it went surprisingly fast! But let’s back up a bit. You may notice that these posts are black!
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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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