It’s raining baby goats at our homestead

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Last fall, I introduced our buck to our does, figuring we'd be having kids in early May, when the spring weather was getting nice....

Our little goat cottage is nearing completion

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We've been busy with the garden, among other projects, and the weather has been hot, hot. But finally our little goat cottage is nearly...

I hope everyone had a great Independence Day

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After all, independence is what all of us self-reliant people are striving towards and that historical date hastened us down our paths, centuries ago....

Will’s back in the saddle again

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After a week of worrying and a trip to the ER on Sunday (of course!), Will's finally pain free and working (a bit lightly,...

Q and A: Canning pesto, Monster spaghetti squash, and Hopi Pale Grey squash

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Canning pesto  I'd like to can pesto but I've only read admonitions not to can it. I know you've said that you can can it,...