Different gardening methods
The most common methods of gardening are direct rows in ground, pots/containers, and raised beds. Throughout our property I have done a little bit of it all and I continue to learn more every year.
Baby Chickens – Getting Started
We have been backyard chicken owners for going on 8 years now. There is so much to talk about when it comes to this topic. Chickens are amazing because they are fun backyard pets, great
Banana Muffins (GF)
I was on a hike with the kids and as we were walking past my neighbor’s house we see her from afar and say hello. She tells us she’s making banana bread. That immediately sounds
Homestead Update
This post is just a quick update on our projects at the homestead this spring. We had a small retaining wall put in, replaced the old white picket fence that bordered our driveway, and then
Nourishing Chicken Soup
This is our family’s go to soup during the cold/flu season as a preventative. I make a large batch that we eat for a few meals and then I freeze the leftovers. I purposefully do
Sheltering in and making the most of it
There have been so many changes the past month with schools closing, stores closing, and a shelter in place order. While I would normally love staying cooped up on our homestead to get some extra
Garden Planning
I have been so excited to garden plan this year! We are in the middle of putting up a 6′ fence that will go around our garden and chicken area and give me much more
7 Tips for Getting Things Done
There are many experts out there that talk about the topic of productivity. I am not one of them. However, I am a mom of two boys, have a full time day job, and have
Saffron Chicken & Rice
This recipe is adapted from ButcherBox’s One Pot Chicken Recipe. I kept most of the ingredients the same. I changed the quantity and type of a few items. Mainly what I changed is the instructions
Book Review: The Better Baby Book
This month I read: “The Better Baby Book” by Dave and Lana Asprey m.d. Favorite Quotes: “Countless factors can cause any of a baby’s genes to turn on or off during the time in the