Farm dogs, what exactly are they? Hey all, Over the past several weeks, I have been meaning to write again, but life has been pretty hectic lately. However, for the last several weeks, I have had farm dogs on the …
Cooking The Free Range Raised Duck Hey all, Last week, I wrote about how to cook a range raised chicken. This week, as promised, I’m going to tell you how to cook a mouth watering duck! Most people that I’ve …
Cooking The Free Range Raised Chicken Hey all, Back around Christmas, I had a conversation with a friend of mine who I found out did not know how to roast a duck. That’s not too surprising because most people …
Hey all, Last time I wrote, I told you all about how I use old bread to make bread pudding. There’s another thing you can also do with your bread if it’s sliced bread. I also like to make french …
Waste Not, Want Not Hi all, One of the important things that we as homesteaders learn to do, is to reduce what we waste in order to save money. Not just in the garden or while raising …
How We Chose Our Sheep Hey all, As many of you may have noticed on our Facebook page and our Instagram page, it’s lambing season right now. We have four beautiful Katahdin lambs on the ground. As a result, I’ve …
The Choice Of Contentment Hey all, One of the things that I love about living on a homestead is that we have a very simple life. We have learned to chose contentment with what we have. Contentment is not …
Do it yourself hot packs Hey all, Winter is upon us. This time of year is when I struggle most to stay warm, and the lyme disease that I deal with tends to affect my joints the most. Hot packs …
A Sweet Season Hi all, I was walking to my parents house when an old smell hit me. It’s a sentimental smell that has been around me since before I could walk, but that a lot of people would not …
Produce Overload Hey all, We had someone give us a bunch of okra recently and in the past few years, we’ve had bumper crops flood us in produce. Aside from canning, what else is there to do with produce when …