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It's just a weed, pull it up!
What are the weeds in my life that I am trying to pull up that God really has a plan for?
Sara N Hershey
Jun 16, 20233 min read
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Persevering When the Creative Juices Have Left
Whether it's a tumultuous valley or the highest of mountain peaks or somewhere in the hike in between, we need to look for ways to...
Sara N Hershey
Apr 26, 20233 min read
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The Grass is Pretty Green Right Here!
What if God is leading us somewhere new when the grass is already pretty green right where we are? Our horses could relate recently...
Sara N Hershey
Apr 16, 20233 min read
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The Top 5 Reasons You Should Spend Time Around a Horse
Horses can help us gain confidence, get exercise, learn about ourselves, and so much more! There are many reasons to connect with a horse!
Sara N Hershey
Sep 15, 20224 min read
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7 Steps to Overcoming Fear with Horses
Have you ever lacked confidence while riding? Came off a horse and been too scared to get back on? I have. Here is how I overcame my fear.
Sara N Hershey
Sep 1, 20224 min read
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Is it well with my soul?
After a long season of transition, I have heard "It is well with my soul" echo through my head. As a sinner, what does that mean for me?
Brandon Hershey
Aug 22, 20223 min read
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Meet the Hershey's!
The Wandering Homesteader is a blog & community designed to help you grow in your homesteading, faith, and horsemanship. We are here for you
Sara N Hershey
Aug 10, 20225 min read
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Oh what my heart desires!
For over a year we prayed. Slowly, God's desires became our desires and our dreams shifted to something better than we could have imagined!
Sara N Hershey
Jun 2, 20225 min read
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An Overnight Camp that Changed Me!
An overnight kids camp reshaped the way I have been thinking about myself and each person I meet.
Sara N Hershey
May 11, 20223 min read
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But is that really necessary?
Horses have taught me many things in life. This lesson from Booger is just one more to add to the list...
Sara N Hershey
Mar 31, 20224 min read
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Lost in the Chaos
Do you ever feel like you've got so many things going on you can't even catch your breath? I've been there. Recently. I am still trying to..
Sara N Hershey
Jul 28, 20213 min read
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Women of the West: Kiva Lindaman
I always thought I was born 100 years too late. I remember having my Grammy sew a Prairie dress for me with an apron so that I could...
Sara N Hershey
Feb 15, 20216 min read
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Meet Drogo
I was finally able to start Drogo by flagging him around a little bit on the Tuesday after we brought him back. At first, Drogo was...
Sara N Hershey
Feb 5, 20212 min read
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Women of the West: Candace Lostroh
Even though this world can feel so dark, God is still working and moving through His people. His goodness and love is hard to miss when...
Sara N Hershey
Feb 3, 20216 min read
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Looks Can Be Deceiving
Right away, he pinned his ears. His feet were still planted and he didn't want to move them forward. He stepped left, then right...
Sara N Hershey
Jan 11, 20213 min read
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Women of the West: Danielle Reinhart
God has truly revealed himself to me through both the blessings and trials my husband and I have experienced, especially in the past five...
Sara N Hershey
Dec 22, 20208 min read
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It’s okay to a take a break!
What if by filling your schedule and constantly doing all of the things, you are actually missing God's calling on your life?
Sara N Hershey
Dec 17, 20204 min read
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A lesson from a Mustang
Before you can teach the horse anything, you must earn its trust. Some horses you can do this with in the first few days, others...
Sara N Hershey
Nov 24, 20204 min read
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Women of the West: Sara Hisel
Y'all! Sara Hisel is a blessing and an encourager. To get a glimpse into her life is to gain wisdom and a gift. I'm writing this on a...
Sara N Hershey
Nov 15, 20207 min read
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Women of the West: Rachel Mellard
In what ways do you see God in your homestead?
In every single second.
Life in itself. Reading scripture aloud, seated as a family...
Sara N Hershey
Nov 11, 20206 min read
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