Pressure canners, you need one in your life. You can put away delicious things like soup and the all important bone broth with one. And it’s necessary. Because bone broth is an amazing thing that you can use for sooooo many different things. Plus, if it’s in a jar I actually have room for it…
Natural Fly Repellent
When we moved to our little homestead, we didn’t even have any animals yet. But, we had plenty of flies. There aren’t enough fly swatters and Venus fly traps in the world for the amount of flies our homestead sees in one season. Bring in the animals… it’s even worse than it was before :(….
Complete Guide to Growing Sugar Snap Peas
I love garden fresh sugar snap peas. They’re one of my favorite things to munch on while tending to the garden. They’re delicious pods are perfect for stir fries and the peas are perfect in soups and stews. They’re also the perfect vegetable for this crazy, completely unpredictable weather we’ve been having! They’re cold and…
6 Dairy Goat Breeds Perfect for Your Small Homestead
I cannot tell you how incredibly excited I am to go pick up our goats. I’m counting down the days until we can welcome our beautiful gals to our homestead! We don’t have a ton of room, but fresh, raw milk is a huge necessity for our family. We drink a lot of milk, and…
Homemade Goat Milk Lotion
Goats milk. There’s just something about it that makes my heart sing. It’s nutritious. It’s delicious (as long as you didn’t let the buck around it). And it’s fantastic for your skin. There’s no better base than goat milk for your lotions and soaps. Not one single thing. And I couldn’t be more excited to…
