Around here, we all work. Dad, Mom, the kids, the chickens, the cat and the dog... we all work doing something. Our jobs or expertise may vary, but it is important that we all do something to help the family.Shannon grew up having to do chores, to help around the house, to help … [Read more...] about A family that works together…
Frugality
A Happy Thrifting Find…
Good Morning! It's FRIDAY! I hope your Friday is a happy one! This week in my hometown we have an event called Antique Alley. It goes up and down a … [Read more...] about A Happy Thrifting Find…
Homemade Convenience Foods: Yum-Yum Sauce
Yum-Yum Sauce or Japanese White Sauce is delicious. I like it when you add a little Sriracha sauce and make it SPICY! It is very expensive to buy, with a bottle being almost $5 each. I just knew there had to be a way to make it, more healthfully and more inexpensively. So playing … [Read more...] about Homemade Convenience Foods: Yum-Yum Sauce
The New Chicken Yard
Every year, my bunch says... "Moma! What do you want for Mother's Day?" Usually, I say... Nothing.This year, it began the same way. But... after being asked MANY times, I changed my answer. I said. I want y'all to help me build a chicken yard. We had a lot of the materials, so … [Read more...] about The New Chicken Yard
A blessing for Moma…
My brain has been running... well pretty much all the time. Thinking of how we can grow the farm on our shoestring budget. My desire is to have livestock. I would eventually love to have our own milk cow, but with milking any animal, you have to be very consistent to be able to … [Read more...] about A blessing for Moma…