Wanna Go Homesteady? Part 2
Making the Most of What You Have  Moving Won’t Work for Everyone Last week, in part 1 of “Wanna Go Homesteady?”, I talked about how we moved from a… Read more »
Winter Homesteading Tasks
I sat down over the weekend and made a list of tasks I need to complete in January and February around our homestead. It almost seems too late to be… Read more »
Lessons of a Humble Teapot
This little teapot has a lesson for anyone interested enough to listen. Not only does it pour out a hot cup of tea, but maybe it can dispense a bit… Read more »
Wanna Go Homesteady? Part 1
Finding Our Homestead So many people are interested in the homesteading lifestyle, they’re everywhere! Urbanites, suburbanites, apartment and condo dwellers, 20 somethings and old timers too…from all walks of… Read more »
Getting “Used” Chickens for Free
Free Chickens Are you interested in getting some free chickens? ‘Used’, or ‘pre-owned’ chickens, might not be as hard to find as you might think! I have taken in free… Read more »
Butter Mold
For more information, check out my post How to Make Raw Butter. Antique Butter Mold I love antique butter molds, don’t you?! I’ve been admiring old wooden butter molds in… Read more »
Raw Honey-Butter for the Holidays
For more information check out my posts How to Make Raw Butter and and antique Butter Mold. Making Raw Honey Butter My Grandma used to make honey butter for… Read more »
How To Make Raw Butter
For more information, check out my posts an antique Butter Mold and Raw Honey Butter. Why Make Butter? Although many people are trying to cut down on fat by using… Read more »
Locally Raised Beef
See also Making Broth on Your Woodstove A Freezer Full of Beef… It’s great knowing that we have enough meat to feed our family for another year, or more. I… Read more »
Raw Milk
See also How to Make Raw Butter, Raw Honey Butter, and an antique Butter Mold. Locally Raised Raw Milk I’ve made some new farmer friends recently. They keep Jersey cows… Read more »
Give the Gift of Muffin Mix!
Muffin gift mixes ready to give to my Mom 🙂 My friend Audrey gave me a jar of home made Apple Cinnamon Chip Muffin Mix for Christmas last year and… Read more »
How To Butcher a Turkey
Check out my article Broad Breasted vs Heritage: What’s the Best Turkey for Your Homestead Why I Butcher My Own Poultry I have never felt good about buying meat from… Read more »