Let me first just say that this recipe is not my typical “whole foods” type recipe. Twinkies of any sorts are not a everyday food. These are not healthy nor…
Canning Tomato Soup Concentrate
Tomato soup is a staple in our home. Especially during cold winter nights. There’s nothing more simple or well loved then a big ole bowl of hot tomato soup and a…
Saving Tank
I just want some babies!! That’s all!. Just a few sweet little calves to run around and lick my face. That’s all I want. Ok need! I NEED me some baby calves…
Setting emotional boundaries on the Homestead
As a farmer, I often get asked how it is that I can raise, kill and eat my own animals, especially when I have raised them from babies. How do you…
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…
Canning Stewed Tomatoes
Stewed tomatoes are by far the most versatile and most used item in my pantry. From spaghetti, to Mostaccioli or soup, stewed tomatoes are easy to grab and make a healthy delish…
Having fun with the Homesteader Hub
Together Erin and her husband from Blue Yurt Farms have come up with a BRILLIANT idea! A online homesteading community. For you, for me, for our neighbors, your neighbors, even great…
Removing Rooster Spurs
Removing Rooster Spurs My Homesteading adventures all started with the chicken! I was looking for a natural way to reduce the mice in our farmhouse when I came across a…
Homemade Mozzarella and Ricotta Cheese
Before I took on my big adventure with Jersey cows, I started with two Nubian dairy goats. The Nubian goats is one of the highest producers of butterfat at 4.61%.
What a Farm Girl really wants for her Birthday
Well tomorrow’s my birthday and like most holidays (you know my birthday is national holiday, right? Please, fell free to take the day off. Your welcome!) my husband and family…
