An eye-level portrait of a handsome heritage sheep standing in soft mountain fog, shallow depth of field, warm editorial photography
An eye-level portrait of a handsome heritage sheep standing in soft mountain fog, shallow depth of field, warm editorial photography
Meet the Residents

Forty-two distinct personalities

We share this mountain homestead with creatures who have names, quirks, and stories. Walk the pastures with us and follow the slow, intentional rhythms of our daily life.

Homestead Rhythms

Pasture-paced stories from the valley.

We observe and document their daily narratives, from morning chores to sunset walks. Every sheep, chicken, and goat is known by name, character, and spirit.

Close-up of thick, textured sheep wool on a grazing sheep, warm golden-hour sunbeams, shallow depth of field
Close-up of thick, textured sheep wool on a grazing sheep, warm golden-hour sunbeams, shallow depth of field
An eye-level portrait of a beautiful heritage chicken with glossy feathers, soft overcast mountain daylight, 35mm lens
An eye-level portrait of a beautiful heritage chicken with glossy feathers, soft overcast mountain daylight, 35mm lens
A playful young goat perched on a low stone wall, looking directly at the camera, soft natural earth tones, shallow depth of field
A playful young goat perched on a low stone wall, looking directly at the camera, soft natural earth tones, shallow depth of field
The Directories

Three resident families

Each group brings its own energy, quirks, and daily adventures to the mountain homestead. Select a family below to meet them individually.

The Flock
The Coop
The Climbers

The Sheep

The Chickens

The Goats

Gentle souls, thick wool, and quiet watchers of the valley. Led by Barnaby, our sheep appreciate slow mornings and fresh mountain clover.

Lively, curious, and always busy. From early morning scratching to nesting rituals, our hens bring constant motion and bright feathers to the yard.

Mischievous adventurers who treat the entire mountain homestead as their personal playground. Full of personality and playful energy.

A Moment of Peace

The real work isn't the chores; it's learning to slow down to the pace of the pasture and listen.

The Merrill Family