Have a very happy Thanksgiving!
I've been cooking and baking up a storm today in preparation of our family's Thanksgiving feast. I managed to do two of Will's very favorite "pumpkin" pie made with Hopi Pale Grey squash, an...
Surprise! Bliss Triumph potatoes in the mail?
When Will brought in the mail Saturday, there was a box that said "Live Plants, Do Not Freeze" on the label. As I've been buying daylilies from the Daylily Auction online all winter, I...
With Christmas approaching, we’re dashing around madly
Of course part of the family is coming to help us celebrate Christmas so I'm pulling out a ham and figuring out what goodies to make between now and then. (Of course there is...
Recovery is slow, but I’m getting there
Yesterday, I packaged seeds in their mailing envelopes for the first time. It may seem like a small thing, but I felt it was a victory of sorts. I've been going to rehab three...
Hope to see you at the Arlington Expo Friday and Saturday
I will be at the Self Reliance Expo in Arlington, Texas, at the Arlington Convention Center. I have been very busy getting ready to go. When you're a homesteader, it's really hard to go...