Welcome to Our Country Life!

Hi! I’m Yvonne, along with my husband, Rick, we are proud parents of five grown kids and grandparents to eleven lively grandkids. Here on the blog, I share my love for simple, hands-on living—cooking homemade meals, gardening, preserving the harvest, raising cattle and chickens, and tackling never-ending DIY projects that make life both beautiful and functional. Whether you’re dreaming of country living and homesteading or already living it, my goal is to inspire and equip you to embrace the joys of rural living with practical tips and heartfelt stories. Let’s make the simple life a little sweeter—together!