News from the homestead: Beginnings and endings
Spring brings new beginnings and sorrowful endings to Wittbrich Acres as the cycle of life offers highs and lows.
News from the homestead: Learning to say “no” sometimes
With so many new things to experience and enjoy at Wittbrich Acres, it’s often hard to say “no.” Read how Tami and Mike face (or fail) the challenge.
Franksville Beer Garden June 25, 2026 – Client RSVP form
Clients and guests of clients are invited to join us at the Franksville Craft Beer Garden located at 9614 Northwestern Avenue. More info and RSVP here.
News from the Homestead: Dealing with shack-wackiness
Chickens don’t like being outside in snow and ice. Read how Tami steps up to the challenge of distracting her shack wacky flock.
News from the Homestead: Sad tidings of hives and hens
It’s never fun to say goodbye to “residents” at Wittbrich Acres. Read Tami’s updates on hard-to-take livestock losses.
News from the homestead: Greeting the future, respecting the past
Welcoming the new year comes along with paying respect to the year past and organizing Wittbrich Acres for the one ahead.
News from the homestead: Christmas wishes and near misses
A snowbound Christmas at Wittbrich Acres brings quiet lessons, cooped-up chickens, and heartfelt gratitude for resilience, learning, and hope through winter.
News from the homestead: harvesting gratitude
Starting every day with a grateful heart is a practice that allows us to “harvest” gratitude throughout the year.
News from the homestead: One full year at Wittbrich Acres
It’s been a year since we uprooted our lifestyle and began living a whole new way. Along that route, we grew and learned more than we ever imagined.
News from the Homestead: RESPECT
Learning to respect things differently is an unintended positive consequence of our first year at Wittbrich Acres