Several months back we processed our meat chickens with some friends! It was a great day and I'm so grateful for our friend Starla! She showed everyone the ropes (it had been over 10 years since the last time we had processed)! Eli had to work, so he was able to only help … [Read more...] about Chicken Processing Day
Preparedness
Garden bounty and a quick pickle recipe
There has been so much going on around the homestead in these last few weeks. The garden is producing a bounty and we are so very grateful for those blessings!I've been canning and dehydrating and freezing up a storm!The noodle beans are starting to come … [Read more...] about Garden bounty and a quick pickle recipe
June Garden 2020
The garden is in FULL swing right now and it is absolutely lovely. Every day brings new treasures! So much is growing and thriving. It is easily the grandest garden we have ever had... but I believe it is the most tended garden we have ever had too... I know that makes a … [Read more...] about June Garden 2020
2020 Garden!
This year as 2020 rolled around I knew I wanted to make some changes, I knew I wanted to pursue some ideas I had toyed with in the past much, MUCH more fervently. Then as things went a little berserk with our country, I knew exactly WHY those pursuits were so high on my … [Read more...] about 2020 Garden!
I bit the bullet!
Well, I did it. After much encouragement, I, with fear and trepidation went ahead and made my first tutorials for youtube and IGTV.Here are my first installments for sourdough bread.Please don't expect perfection, you won't get that here... what you will get is a gal who is … [Read more...] about I bit the bullet!