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A Quick Update
I’ve been gone AWOL again for a while. I won’t kid myself that I have been missed: I know you have all been far to busy in my absence...

Leonie Byrne
Jun 8, 2023
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Catching Up
At this time of year, I always seem to completely loose control of my list making tactics. There are lists for everything...

Leonie Byrne
Feb 8, 2023
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Getting Back on the Horse
I’ve been gone for a while. I had to prioritize my energies. By the time I had divided myself out between family and farm...

Leonie Byrne
Jan 21, 2023
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Hot, Hot, Hot!
So we’ve had a hot spell of weather: high temperatures, dust everywhere, sunscreen, sweat stains and sleepless nights… the whole shebang....

Leonie Byrne
Jul 17, 2021
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Real Grown-Up Broadband
Technology is everywhere around us now and I really don’t think that any of us give it a passing thought. The amount of ‘devices’ that...

Leonie Byrne
Apr 14, 2021
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Uh-Oh...Lambing Season is Imminent!
Right about now, we are waiting for the first lambs to be born. We are a couple of days away to be sure, but now is the time to get those...

Leonie Byrne
Feb 22, 2021
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A Look Back on the Week
Another week has gone by in the blink of an eye. I cannot believe that we are already at the end of January. I have been doing lots of...

Leonie Byrne
Jan 31, 2021
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A Look Back on the Holidays
There has been so much going on over the holidays! Best of all though, was having my family around so that we could spend some time...

Leonie Byrne
Jan 3, 2021
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A Look Back on the Week
If you have missed me a bit on social media this week, I apologise. As you can imagine, it has been busy, but more than that, I have been...

Leonie Byrne
Dec 27, 2020
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A Look Back on the Week
As we march ever closer to January, I’m still struggling to come to terms with the year we have had. If any of us had been told last...

Leonie Byrne
Dec 6, 2020
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A Look Back on the Week
I am so thankful that this past week was much less eventful than the previous! However, it did start out with a bit of panic before...

Leonie Byrne
Nov 22, 2020
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The Week in Review
Over this weekend, I drank a lot of wine. Generally, I am a water or ‘Diet Coke’ girl (please don’t judge me too harshly, I know it’s a...

Leonie Byrne
Nov 15, 2020
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Making Resolutions for Another Lockdown
I’m feeling grateful today that I don’t live in a city or built up area. Just over ten days ago, our Covid restrictions were increased to...

Leonie Byrne
Nov 2, 2020
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Planning for November
I don’t know about you, but I’m feeling like this year has flown. How on earth is it almost November already? And then on the other hand,...

Leonie Byrne
Oct 29, 2020
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The Art of Looking Ahead
For me, a vital part of running a family, home and farm is looking ahead: anticipating what is coming down the line and being prepared...

Leonie Byrne
Oct 27, 2020
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Minimising Multiple Trips to the Shops
Well, here we go again. If you’ve just joined us in 2020, it’s really been one for the books. One star. Would not recommend. Proceed...

Leonie Byrne
Oct 20, 2020
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So, What is Misty Green Living Anyway?
Perhaps you've seen the pictures on Instagram and read the cute captions. You follow us on Pinterest. You follow us on Twitter. You've...

Leonie Byrne
Sep 27, 2020
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An Introduction to Our Garden
This path to homesteading is one that I found myself on to by chance. When I first moved from 'The Big Smoke' (AKA Dublin) to the...

Leonie Byrne
Aug 31, 2020
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Meet Leonie
Hello there! My name is Leonie Byrne. I am a wife and mum-of-one based in the sunny South East of Ireland. My husband and I farm a mixed...

Leonie Byrne
Jul 31, 2020
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Hello There & Welcome!
I'm Leonie, a Mom, Wife, Sheep Farmer, Gardener & Home Cook. My goal is to build my own skill repertoire & to help you to learn more about cooking from scratch, growing your own food, while living
more sustainably along
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