Yesterday was a full-to-overflowing day of good ole fashioned work. Beginning early in the day and going on all-day-long from one task to another. I love getting a lot accomplished though. It makes me happy to be productive. Work is good. I think we need to remember that … [Read more...] about Unexpected Blessings!
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Strawberry Pie
Strawberry PieIt screams SPRINGTIME! It's so delicious and it is the perfect treat after a long, hard days work outside in the garden. There are tons of different strawberry pie recipes out there and I know there are plenty of great ones, but this recipe belongs to my husbands … [Read more...] about Strawberry Pie
Thursday Garden update 5-12-16
Weekly I hope to give an update on how things are coming along in the garden and our little homestead. Thursdays seem a good day for that since Wednesday is a day that we try to spend a great deal of time in the garden. Yesterday was slightly overcast, but still pretty warm for … [Read more...] about Thursday Garden update 5-12-16
Moma’s Chickens
Good morning! Would you like to sit and chat with me for a few minutes? I'd love to tell you about my unusual day. One sure sign of getting old is that when you lay in the bed for too long. After a while it doesn't feel good anymore, it feels uncomfortable and you … [Read more...] about Moma’s Chickens
Hey, Tina! You fat LARD…
I know... I am forever ruined by that movie. It's hilarious to me and I laugh at it and quote it OFTEN. But today we are going to talk about LARD!!!!!HomegrownHand fedPig LARDWhen my Mom and I had our pigs processed last time I made sure that I got everything I could from our … [Read more...] about Hey, Tina! You fat LARD…