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…
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Happy Little Birds
It's Springtime and I have had some happy little visitors coming by my bird watching station despite ALL the rain we have been having lately. Some birds that I have only been able to witness on rare occasions. Some brand new to our homestead and some regular … [Read more...] about Happy Little Birds
A visit to the Apothecary Cabinet
Several of you have asked what I was going to be keeping in my apothecary cabinet. I thought telling you everything might be long and boring, so I will talk about a few things at a time.Of course, you probably know what an apothecary cabinet is, right? It's a holistic medicine … [Read more...] about A visit to the Apothecary Cabinet
Serving the family…
How do you like to take care of things? Are you a morning person? A night owl? I am a little of both, if that even makes sense. I love waking up early, if I am not exhausted. I love getting things done at night, if I'm not a walking zombie. Either way, sometimes... things just … [Read more...] about Serving the family…
Strawberry Appalachian Stack Cake
I know I promised you a recipe for the Strawberry Appalachian Stack cake a week or so ago. Sorry it has taken me a little while to get it for you. I have been making soap and writing and crafting... in addition to my other responsibilities of my life. I have to sneak in those … [Read more...] about Strawberry Appalachian Stack Cake