Homesteading

Have you ever had fresh, homemade butter?  If not, I can tell you that you are missing out!  If you have you can understand what I’m talking about when I …

In the past I’ve had a view of flowers and landscaping as an after thought.  They didn’t come first because, for the most part, they didn’t feed us.  So, a …

HOW TO MAKE GOAT CHEESE I have been very impatiently awaiting adding goats to the homestead, and we’re getting so close! We needed a barn, and that was built! Then …

Combination planters are found in most landscaping, whether you buy them pre-arranged or pick out flowers and arrange them yourself!  But, if you have limited space, or just want a …

WHAT TO PLANT IN A HEALING GARDEN After reading Jan Berry’s Natural Soap Making eBook Series I’ve become a bit of a soap making addict!  I love using natural ingredients and …

My friend Kara is my unofficial new soap tester and likes to recommend new ideas to me!  Recently she asked if I’d give a Lemon Poppy Seed soap recipe a …