And then my computer crashed

15
Things were going along nicely … I was pulling in lots of dry beans, canning more corn, and taking seeds from our many tomato...

So far we’ve had a great fruit harvest

6
Besides harvesting many wild pin cherries and chokecherries, the wild plums are coming on like mad. Not to mention our own tame fruit. We've...

We labored on Labor Day weekend

6
Hey, we have a homestead and winter is coming! While Will was busy cutting a small field of hay a friend had given him,...

Q and A: cooling with no fridge, growing winter squash, and measuring flavored oil

0
Cooling with no fridge Yesterday I arrived at our hunting trailer to prepare for a family canning bee only to discover that the fridge is...

You think we were busy before?

20
Well, yes, we were. Grandson, Drew, came up for the weekend and helped out a bunch. He and Will split a whole lot of...