Each morning I wake up with a very full to-do list. Everyday I go to bed with a lot scratched off the list and yet at the…… Read more “Chickens Again and Rose Pruning Goats”
Tag: Homesteading
Earthworms & Sibling Rivalry
I am certain that if you have ever had children, grand children, babysat, or visited a friend/family member with children you can relate. Today as I was…… Read more “Earthworms & Sibling Rivalry”
Herbal Deodorant- A Recipe
As we journey along on our path to health, herbs are playing a huge role. The home medicine cabinet can be stocked with so much that will…… Read more “Herbal Deodorant- A Recipe”
Off To Whispering Pines (the butcher)
Today was the day! We have been looking forward to this for months. Effie the Pig and the heifer ( and I mean that in EVERY sense…… Read more “Off To Whispering Pines (the butcher)”
Faith & Farm
As a blogger friend posted about the rain and hay making- which can be very dicey- it occurred to me that anyone who farms has so much…… Read more “Faith & Farm”
So How Do You Move A Beehive?
With great care! Of all the moving we have done since March relocating the herb farm, family, and animals- the thing that concerned me the most was…… Read more “So How Do You Move A Beehive?”
The Best Things In Life Are Free
Oh, summertime. One of the first signs that summer has arrived, other than every item of clothing on your person being soaked with sweat- and I mean…… Read more “The Best Things In Life Are Free”
Just To Be Straight With You..
If you are growing your own greens, such as Kale, Collard Greens, Turnip Greens, Or Chard, I am going to level with you- at some point you…… Read more “Just To Be Straight With You..”
Holy Basil
One of the new herbs that I have grown this year is Holy Basil. This herb was recommended to me by my good friend, Gail, because she…… Read more “Holy Basil”
Ahh, The Rain
As I write tonight, the thunder is rolling and the rain is falling. Such a beautiful sound and the scent of rain in the air is just…… Read more “Ahh, The Rain”