Things To Consider When Getting A Livestock Guardian Dog
I will freely admit, it was almost impossible for me to sit down on the computer just now. The past few days have been filled with all sorts of goodness,…
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.
I will freely admit, it was almost impossible for me to sit down on the computer just now. The past few days have been filled with all sorts of goodness,…
Read MoreOur pig, Wallace, used to eat slop from a bucket, lay in the sunshine, roll in his mud bath, and enjoy life. He was my garbage disposal for food scraps,…
Read MoreHere’s how to butcher a lamb… Two weeks ago, we said goodbye to our beloved ram lamb Guido, and hello to the most delicious meat I’ve ever tasted. Okay –…
Read MoreI was running the vacuum through our bedroom for the umpteenth time last week when I accidentally sucked up the tail of one of Stuart’s ties. Don’t tell him that….
Read MoreI’ll pretend like I didn’t spend the better part of two hours writing out a deliciously goal-filled post before my WordPress crashed and took with it every last word. I’ll…
Read MoreY’all, we’ve been busy over here learning proper ways for butchering a pig. My head must be thick as a rock. Almost three months later, I realized that I have…
Read MoreI can’t move. Nope. Can’t do it. I’m currently sitting in my favorite chair, legs up on the footstool, lounging deeply back into the soft cushion. I’ve still got my…
Read MoreI was recently asked, ‘Shaye… why do you do it? Why do you slave over the stove… over the garden bed… over the animal poop… over the piles of dirty…
Read MoreSometimes, I’ve just got to take a step back and admit “I’m not that woman.” As much as I’d like to be, I’m just not. This time of year, I’m…
Read MoreOnce upon a time, there was a woman. This woman gave birth to three children in under four years. Needless to say, this woman found every minute of sleep precious….
Read MoreI showed up at my parents house last night for supper, battered, bruised, and on the verge of tears. They, as always, ushered me in, handed me a cold beer,…
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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