Fresh Starts. And Nasty Shoes.
It’s going to be a weekend of purging on the homestead. No, we do not have the flu. Lawdy, help us if we get it. There is nothing, I repeat…
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.
It’s going to be a weekend of purging on the homestead. No, we do not have the flu. Lawdy, help us if we get it. There is nothing, I repeat…
Read MoreI would like to inform you from the beginning that this post has no homesteading purpose. You will not be any wiser after reading this. But because I am a…
Read MoreSo I started doing my post on how to roast a delicious chicken. But before I could finish, this happened: And my “this happened”, I mean my horse became (for lack…
Read MoreI’m not a perfect homemaker, but I try. I do laundry. I make dinner. I sweep floors. And I enjoy doing these things. I enjoy keeping a happy and fresh…
Read MoreWe are continuing on our seed journey, because frankly, I want to. I still dream of spring, even if it is only in my blog. Plus, yesterday was a pretty…
Read MoreIt’s Monday. And it’s a big day! Not only are we venturing into our spring garden plans, but we also have our giveaway results! First things first: The totally random,…
Read MoreI used to be a florist. It’s true. For years and years I “twisted flowers” (as I affectionately call it). I designed bridal bouquets and boutonnieres. Casket sprays and centerpieces. …
Read MoreIf you’ve done the grand internet-tour of homesteading blogs, I’m sure that you’ve seen this recipe posted one million times. Lucky for me, not all of my readers do just…
Read MoreI know this post will scare some of you. Because I’m feeling very brave, I decided that today is the day. Today is the day we venture into cloth diapers. …
Read MoreDogs.Okay, let me back up, and let’s start from the beginning. It’s too complicated already.Think about a homestead. A homestead is productive. Everyone earns their keep and has a…
Read MoreThe Elliotts, as you may remember, are adventurers. We seek adrenaline. Fear. Speed. Challenges. We push ourselves to the limit, always exerting ourselves to the very edge of death. We are, like,…
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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