Last week we got a frantic call from out dear neighbor, Miss Shirley. One of her cows died and there was left this 3 week old orphaned calf. A little bull calf. Her love for her animals cannot be matched. They are her life and breath. She would lay her life down for her animals […]
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Spring is nearly here and we are all getting the itch to start a garden. Soon we will be breaking ground, amending soil, and getting our garden in full swing. I will start you off with another little excerpt out of my upcoming book about my life story… That spring as Mark was tilling the
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Today was church Sunday and we had a beautiful family home cooked breakfast, all sitting around the table. There is something special about Sunday mornings, fellowshipping with my family around the table and the excitement of learning more about God’s word. After we filled our bellies with a good nourishing meal and our hearts with
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We are so excited to welcome you all to join us in Texas this September the 6-9 (Labor Day Weekend). If you have ever wanted to learn the ways of the Homestead life, this is the event of a lifetime. Where else can you get hands on training with seasoned homesteaders? This will be GREAT
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To celebrate my love for Chai and to show you the versatility of working with herbs, I came up with this great recipe and I am so excited to share it with you! These healthy and tasty cakes will give you the feeling of a warm cup of chai tea but at the same time
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Want to feel like a Pioneer today? We were studying all about the Pioneer days of old and did some research on what sorts of things people would use to create meals or even cookies. They didn’t seem to have a lot of access to sugar so they typically used molasses or raw honey and
After discovering our tasty little treats called the Apple Pie Treasures, we knew the next thing to make would be these little yummy chicken pot pies! Using the same flaky dough and a delicious thick chicken stew for the inside, I hope you all enjoy these as much as my family and I do!
When I was a young mother living on the homestead and making ends meet, keeping my family healthy was a great need. I had 5 beautiful little children at the time. We grew most of our food because we wanted to know where our food came from and have the opportunity to teach our children
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About 10 years ago I felt an urgency to write my story. My whole life story. Many times I would start typing it out and I would stop because I didn’t want to write the bad parts in. I wanted the story to be fun and happy. It seemed to me that I needed to
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My daughter, Molly surprised us with a new creation that she came up with the other day. She definitely has a gift for baking, I can attest. Everything she makes turns out so amazing both with texture and flavor. The smell alone caused me to be drawn into the kitchen to find out what she
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