Welcome to the Homestead!

life lessons, love letters, and recipes

Hi, I’m Kelin! I teach rhetoric and writing at a public university. I’m a gardener, former chef, wannabe real farmer, and a person with anxiety who is passionate about people.

My husband, Brian, is a project manager, former engineer, former fine art painter, and a person on the autism spectrum who is passionate about making.

Together we have two children, Chloe and Liam, who are now entering their teen years.

Together as a family we go through funny and hard things. We learn and we grow. We share it here to make connections and community.

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Finding Healing and Fall Harvest Salad, Pumpernickel Bread, and Big Skillet Chocolate Chip Cookie

Friends, a week away in the forests of the North Carolina mountains has been a balm for my mental health. Well, that and the fact that I’m two steps away from securing a position that I will not only enjoy and be good at, but that will help secure my family’s financial stability and longtermContinue reading “Finding Healing and Fall Harvest Salad, Pumpernickel Bread, and Big Skillet Chocolate Chip Cookie”

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Scenes from the season’s first snowfall. ☃️❄️💙 #winter #winteriscoming #hullfamilyhomestead #zionsvilleindiana #zionsville A beautiful, moody landscape #onmywalktoday 😍 #hullfamilyhomestead #zionsville #zionsvilleindiana #autumnmorning #fallmorning In May I lost my job. It’s been a difficult season of healing and figuring out what comes next. In North Carolina on vacation a few weeks ago, I felt so much healing. I did a second interview for my absolute top choice while on vacation, having found out at The Biltmore Mansion I was one of 3 (out of more than 1000 to make it to round 2). In honor of my journey, my parents bought me this bottle at The Biltmore Winery while they were also on vacation. Tonight we just cracked it open because I very happily accepted the job today. I am a Curriculum Development Coach and Facilitator with The American College of Education. 🙌💚 #newbeginnings #newjob #biltmore #healing #hullfamilyhomestead Fall Harvest Salad, Pumpernickel Bread, and Big Skillet Chocolate Chip Cookie recipes are all in my latest blog post. Link in linktree in bio! Falling leaves near a waterfall in North Carolina at near peak Autumn color. It’s good for the soul. 🍁😍 #hullfamilyhomestead #autumn #fall #fallcamping #fallhiking #northcarolina A campfire is soooooo soothing for the soul. Bonus points for a bubbling creek in the background. 😍 #hullfamilyhomestead #campfire #camping Hello, campfire cinnamon rolls. 😍 Nothing else is quite like a brisk fall morning surrounded by leaves and mountains and the smell of fire and sweetness. 💚 #hullfamilyhomestead #camping #campinglife #campcooking #fall #northcarolina #fallcamping https://www.instagram.com/reel/CjjVAj1PbTw/ Good morning from Bat Cave, North Carolina! We are camping in the beautiful mountains outside of Asheville for part of the week. Camp coffee tastes better than home coffee, especially when it comes with this sunrise view. #hullfamilyhomestead #fallcamping #northcarolina #ashevillenc #camping #fall

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