Dirt Road Diaries

Sharing all the best (and worst) projects, posts, and ideas from Angie's Roost in 2025. It was a mediocre year mixed with fun, creative highs.

How we're shifting DIY and decorating content, the tight budget we're sticking to, and an exciting announcement about a new site coming soon.

It happens. Your creativity is lost in the woods and you can't find it. I've been there...often...and am sharing strategies to find it.

Just what is mud season in Vermont like and how to survive it? From sneaky tips to make it easier and ways to escape (spoiler...it involves maple).

In lieu of making a New Year's resolution I'll immediately break (#everyyear), I chose a word of the year. This year's word of the year is focus.

Our annual state of the house address for 2024. Updates on the projects we're tackling, pivotal blog news, and an upcoming great house reset.

Exploring the idea of turning your waiting room into a classroom and what I'm doing now as I wait for more resources to tackle DIY projects.

The 40 greatest moments on Angie's Roost including our favorite DIY projects, design choices, and moments on the blog.

My story of becoming a homemaker, finding gratitude in the everyday moments, and normalizing the care and keeping of home in the countryside.

The blog has returned from it's hiatus. Read about where we've been, venturing into life as a homemaker, and sharing the latest projects.

Long time no blog post.  More like LOOOOOOOONG time no blog post.  It’s been (almost) a year.  A YEAR for...

Is this thing on?  Tap tap tap.  Hello?!  How are ya?!  I won’t go there…you know…to the Adele place.  But...

I’m just going to throw it out there, resolutions suck. We stick with them for what, two weeks if we’re...

Well, it’s official.  It’s a girl.  Baby Campbell, arriving in t-minus 3-ish months, is a girl.  I’m absolutely thrilled about...