Notes from the Homestead

Notes from the Homestead is a seasonal journal of stories, reflections, and insights from life at Kith Homestead.

Rooted in natural pace learning, earth connection, and everyday rhythms, this blog shares glimpses of life, slow living, creative education, and wild-hearted parenting

Lorna Norton 3/22/25 Lorna Norton 3/22/25

First Rain

And with it, scent,
that heart-deep smell
of earth meeting water.

Lorna Norton 1/15/25 Lorna Norton 1/15/25

The Watchful Kite

As your shadow brushed over me like a passing thought,
I felt a silent reminder
to lift my head,
and look at the sky.

Lorna Norton 12/4/24 Lorna Norton 12/4/24

Aggressive Little Robin

It’s as if guarding your treasures
are more important
than enjoying them.