I wanted to share a few Father's Day gift ideas with you. Picked a few things that Rhett loves.
A LITTLE LAND – A LOT OF LIVING. Backyard homesteading and preparedness.
I wanted to share a few Father's Day gift ideas with you. Picked a few things that Rhett loves.
America is sick. In fact we are malnutritioned. According to the CDC in their 2009 report, only 14% of adults and 9.5% of teens are eating the daily recommended fruits and vegetables, 25 million Americans have diabetes and on any given day 46% of people will not eat one fruit, 24% not one dairy product…
Dear Neighbor, Thanksgiving week, I buy several whole turkeys and pop them in the freezer for a future butchering bee. At $ .59 a pound, it is the cheapest meat you will buy. With one turkey you can get about 6 meals out of it, depending on your family size. Here is what I…
The current events of Egypt have led to the government rounding up their ancient artifacts and important heirlooms. That got me thinking: shouldn't we be protecting our important treasures?
Dear Neighbor, Our friend, who is a photographer, fell in love with our homestead for shooting photos. The pretty straw bale scene he built in the barn was not only appreciated by graduating seniors and toddlers with their fall pumpkins, but our Barred Rock Cochin, Mama Sox, loved it, too. After a week of no photo…
I must admit right now, I had never milked a goat. Cows, yes, for years. When the first goat jumped up on the milking stand I was presented with an udder that resembled two giant yams hanging from her. I believe this one was an Alpine. My hands instantly groaned at the sight of the…
Forget the morning runs to the golden arches, the big H or the king. You can make fast food breakfast at home. Today, I was making a fast food breakfast: egg casserole. I consider it fast food because once you make it, servings can be reheated in two minutes.
