Real vanilla extract.
Okay, rest time is over! Time to jump back on that homesteading train. Onward we go to homemade goodness. So here is the fun make-at-home project I mentioned yesterday. It…
Read MoreIt’s not always glamorous or clean, but at least life on the farm is entertaining, beautiful, and oh-so-delicious. Follow along with recipes, dreams and confessions, and garden growing here.
Okay, rest time is over! Time to jump back on that homesteading train. Onward we go to homemade goodness. So here is the fun make-at-home project I mentioned yesterday. It…
Read MoreI thought about giving y’all a really neat make-at-home project today, but I decided against it. I thought you might need another days rest. Relax. Breath. Time to clean up…
Read MoreThere is good news on the ‘ol homestead. Great news. Fantastic news. THE BLANKET IS FINISHED. Done. Completed. For about the last year, I was doubting myself. I thought for sure…
Read MoreThat’s right people. No makeup. Pajamas. It’s early.It’s Christmas Eve.It’s our first Christmas as three.It’s the most magical morning. Facts:1) Stuart got me a GRAIN GRINDER FOR CHRISTMAS. I could…
Read More(I would like to point out the beauty of God’s creation. Baby feet. No more need be said.) Psalm 19 A Psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of…
Read MoreBecause it’s Christmas, I have to do a cookie recipe. I can’t help myself. The butter is calling me. I know, like any of us need extra calories this time…
Read MoreThis past Sunday, we had our annual Christmas Church Feast. It was beautiful. Joyful. A merry time for all. We held it at a community center in a nearby town…
Read MoreI want to like it. I really, really do. I have tried. I have smelled it, slowly, allowing the aroma to tickle my senses. I have sipped it, just barely, and…
Read MoreHappy Saturday, my friends! Late post today, as this morning was full of errands and moving! Ty and Tye have officially moved out of their hobbit-hole, into a much more…
Read MoreIt’s Friday. Have I mentioned I love Fridays? Mmmmm…. Well, I am sure if y’alls schedule is like mine – it’s getting busy! Trying to cram 87 parties into a…
Read MoreDo you see that nice non-snowy square? The one with gravel underneath? Like something was sitting there during the snow and then was moved? That, my friends, is where our…
Read MoreI received some fantastic news yesterday. Some friends of ours are expecting their second child and I was just elated! I love babies. I love mothers. I love when mothers have…
Read MoreAnd as experience is the best teacher, I’m here to share with you how to bake better bread at home. Save yourself years of bad loaves. My many baking flops are your gain. Here’s how to bake better bread at home.
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