Supplies For Calving I get asked all the time about what supplies are needed to keep on hand for when a family milk cow calves. So much so, that it…
Homemade Wet Wipe Recipe
Homemade Wet Wipes I’ve been looking around for a easy natural household wet wipe. I love my Norwex antibac cloth, but sometimes I just want to reach for a disposable,…
After Sun Butter: DIY Skin Care Cream
Last summer my oldest son returned home from a 10 day trip to Costca Rica. It was a trip that was in the works for almost two years. I’m super proud…
The Day In The Life Of A Homesteader
While many people peg the homestead life as a ideal lifestyle, however, very few truly know what goes into just one day. Sunup to sundown. Every day. No breaks. No…
Homemade Livestock Fly Spray
Homemade Livestock Fly Spray Have you ever read the back of a livestock fly spray bottle? It’s terrifying. I don’t even want it in my barn, let alone on my…
Homemade Lip Balm with Essential oils and Vitamin E
Is there anything worse in the winter then dry chapped lips? Seriously, I can handle being cold and crazy wind blown hair, but when it comes to protecting my lips…
Raw Lemon Coconut Protein Balls * Paleo
Raw Lemon Coconut Protein Balls Raw lemon coconut protein balls are the prefect trick to healthy grab and go snack. I love to pop them in the freezer and grab…
Homemade Healing Toothpaste
Lets talk toothpaste, shall we!. Boring? NO! Come on, lets face it, we all use it and we all need it. The problem is, that commercial toothpaste is loaded with…
Essential Oils on the Farm
Essential oils are everywhere right now! And for good reason. Essential oils have been around since Bible times. 36 of the 39 books in the Old Testament and 10 in the 27…