Homemade Mint Extract Recipe
Most of the herbs we grow are either enjoyed fresh or dried. However, I have since discovered another use for them. We have already looked […]
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Vegan Lentil Chili Recipe
When winter comes along sometimes you need a nice hearty warm chili to do the job. I have already shared with you before this homemade […]
Homemade No Knead Bread Mix
Just to keep things interesting I try to make different types of bread for my family. I usually make the homemade rye bread, sometimes the […]
DIY T-Shirt Tote Bags
It’s time for yet another fun re-purposing project. I am one person who is always trying to figure out ways of reusing almost everything. Past […]
Migraine Reliever Juice
When I initially started this blog, my intention was to share a lot more natural cures and remedies. Fast forward a couple of years later, […]
How To Get Your Chickens To Lay More Eggs In Winter
There are so many reasons why winter could be one of the seasons I could forfeit if I had the option too. Not only is […]
Creamy Cajun Pork Chops
If you are a regular on this blog, then you should already know that we have been raising pigs on the homestead for a while […]
Homemade Chimichurri Sauce
How do you like your steak? Medium rare, is how I like to have mine. You know that no matter how good you are as […]
Homemade Cough Remedy Recipe
It is that time of the year again, when the whole family is susceptible to the dreaded cold or cough. I have shared another homemade […]
DIY Tiered Herb Drying Rack
It is no secret that we grow plenty of fresh herbs, here on our homestead. Everything from thyme, cilantro, basil, saffron, lemon balm , oregano […]
Homemade Dog Donuts Recipe
If we were to compare how many treats my chickens get, versus the homestead dogs. The girls win by a long margin. I think in […]
DIY Stand Alone Rain Collector
When living off grid your sources for water are usually limited. Often we resort to using rain water barrel systems for collecting water, diy garbage […]
Homemade Blueberry Jam
Surprisingly this year our blueberry patch was very productive. That is always very rewarding when you are an avid gardener. I have already shared with […]
DIY Old Fridge Cheese Cave
I have always enjoyed many different types of cheese. Until recent years, most of it was purchased from either the grocery store. Then I discovered […]
How To Freeze Spinach
What to do with all that spinach growing in your garden? Well you could eat it all of course, but if you have way too […]
Homemade Thai Spice Blend
Do you love Thai food? Some people find it too spicy, but I am not one those people. Every opportunity I get to enjoy it, […]
The Best Homestead Dog Breeds
Almost every homestead has a dog, after all it is a man or woman’s best friend right? Those of us who are smart, will actually […]
Homemade Fermented Salsa
I never used to ferment anything in my kitchen. Don’t ask me why, I just didn’t. Then I tried it one with the fermented fresh […]
How To Freeze Peaches
Although most people prefer canning their fresh produce in order to preserve it, I personally feel like sometimes going the freezing route is way better. […]
Homemade Mango Jam Recipe
Is it not amazing that you can pretty much take any of your favorite fruits and turn it into jam? I have made homemade orange […]