If you follow this blog regularly, you probably saw my eggnog recipe that I posted last week. (If not, you can find it here.) Well, sometimes when I’m writing a recipe, I get a really great idea. Usually, these ideas add inches to my waistline, and I’m not going to lie to you and …
I didn’t want to start raising pigs on our homestead. I read over and over that pigs were super smart. Jokingly I stated that I was worried I might become attached and end up with a 500 pound pet pig in the pasture. Have you met Loudy Pants? Yep. I have a 500 …
I was never a huge eggnog fan growing up. We always had some refrigerated goo in a can, that I think would have made delightful French toast, but perhaps it wasn’t the best for drinking. Perhaps we just never learned how to make homemade eggnog. These days, however, we have most of the ingredients …
I just love decorating for Christmas! It’s like, your house looks one way for 11 months out of the year, and then BAM! Everything changes for the month of December. It’s just part of the magic of Christmas, I suppose. Cookies, trees, glitter. I love it! Anyway, when this blog was just a baby blog, …
I just love trees, don’t you? Fruit trees, flowering trees, shade trees, nut trees, any kind of trees. Well, maybe not sweetgum trees. Those are of the devil. But I digress! From food to firewood, trees have so many uses on the homestead and we try not to let any part of them go …
