Get Real: Homesteading
Get Real is a 6 week series collaborated by a handful of bloggers, inspired by Tonya (Plain and Joyful Living) and Adrie (Fields & Fire), to open up the wide abyss of realness. The realness that...
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Get Real is a 6 week series collaborated by a handful of bloggers, inspired by Tonya (Plain and Joyful Living) and Adrie (Fields & Fire), to open up the wide abyss of realness. The realness that...
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Get Real is a 6 week series collaborated by a handful of bloggers, inspired by Tonya (Plain and Joyful Living) and Adrie (Fields & Fire), to open up the wide abyss of realness. The realness that...
View Articlegluten & grain free waffles
For mother’s day I was gifted a waffle maker. Last year two of our kitchen appliances broke…one was our waffle maker and one was our ice cream maker, both gifts from my mother in law, both things that...
View Articleadventures in homebrewing: making dandelion wine
Lately, my kitchen seems to be brimming with experiments. Experiments in various water kefir flavors, growing tadpoles on the counter, new dietary samplings, and fermenting dandelion wine. If I had to...
View Articleharvest in my kitchen
As usual we have been trying to keep up with the harvest. Preserving that harvest is just as important if not just a little bit more important than growing the food itself. Really, my point is that one...
View Articlefall greens
If there’s one time of year that I tend to favor just a little bit more in the growing season, I’d have to vote for fall. Why you ask? After all, isn’t that the end of it all? Well, my answer would be...
View Articlemaking simple water kefir
I started making water kefir about two years ago when a friend of mine gifted me some of her water kefir grains. When we moved, the kefir grains moved along with us, however, got forgotten about in the...
View Articlein gratitude
…for getting a small very small bit of canning done and letting go of the rest. …for knowing some is better then none. …for big boys who are learning to read. …for little boys who love being read to....
View Articlecoconut almond joy bites
My favorite part about making “paleo” treats these days is that you can simply take three or four ingredients and make them into the most magically amazing healthy and delicious treat! Of course there...
View Articlegluten & grain free waffles
For mother’s day I was gifted a waffle maker. Last year two of our kitchen appliances broke…one was our waffle maker and one was our ice cream maker, both gifts from my mother in law, both things that...
View Articlegluten free strawberry shortcake
Well, it came and went…the first celebration of the day that these two boys of mine will share forever. Born on the same exact day, just six years apart. So sweet. And what better to celebrate with...
View Articleseasonal winter pear harvest (and some delicious links too!)
This year has turned out to be a wicked good year for fruit in north eastern Pennsylvania. Last year this area lost out big time due to a late spring frost. This year, the trees are almost toppling...
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