The Carter LoDown

Backyard Farming & Life Musings

My name is Lauren, and I am so glad you have stopped by. I have always loved writing, so much so that I have actually kept all my journals—even the embarrassing ones from middle school.

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Recent Posts

  • Best Bedding Choices for Your Chicken Coop

    Best Bedding Choices for Your Chicken Coop

    When choosing bedding for your chicken coop, consider your space, climate, and what will be most effortless to clean. I love it when my backyard farm chores are simple, quick, and get the job done. That’s why I’ll be sharing with you the types of bedding you can choose from…

  • The Updated Upstairs Hallway – New Doors and Trim

    The Updated Upstairs Hallway – New Doors and Trim

    Before, our hallway had orange-toned trim and doors. The doors had mismatched knobs. It looked old and dingy. It needed an update! We used much of our LVP designated for the kitchen in other areas of the house. This is because our kitchen flooded twice, so the floor had to…

  • Understanding Young Life’s Impact on Teens

    Understanding Young Life’s Impact on Teens

    At 6 pm, they started rolling in. “Thanks for having us!” “Can we help you in any way?” They had smiles, conversations filled the room, and laughter rang out as they joined their friends and surrounded our bar. They wear loose jeans, loose tees, gazelle Adidas, clogged Birkenstocks, Lulu Lemons,…