Category Archives: Life moves on daily

Frugal Friday- Lucet Cord and their many homestead uses

Winter is coming, the power bill will go up, the feed bill will go up, the hay costs add up, and food will rise.. In fact about the only that will not rise in cost is many luxury items.. The … Continue reading

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Gardening 2015 – Fall Garden Prep

Yesterday, we winter prepped the bird pen garden and Garden E in the Side yard, (yes, when I have a large number of gardens in different areas, they giving plots by letter it makes it easier when talking to each … Continue reading

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5 Years on wordpress..

Wow, five years blogging! and a total of 2, 369 posts.. I have written enough words over the years to have published 5 novels, how amazing is that! To which I say! Thank YOU!!! to all my readers of the blog, be it … Continue reading

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Asterlane Edibles

I wanted to give a shout out to Asterlane Edibles for their new plant to plate project, there are a number them done, but I am going to link to the Jerusalem Artichokes, I am only going to post a … Continue reading

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Farm artwork by my mom

Mom did a pretty painting for me of my pasture, barn an such.. but still needs to do a touch up on the sheep yet

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Lending a helping hand

In the past few weeks, I have read in newpapers that we need to help this group or that group.. I have read posts on facebook talking about helping our countries own folks in need over others. I have read requests … Continue reading

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Winter is coming.. Pantry is loaded.. and I am planning for 2016

Yup, seems like a odd thing to be doing right.. I keep reading homesteading blogs that are all about hay for the winter, wood for the stoves and talking about how much snow they are going to get.. (I have … Continue reading

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Sheep Weights – Figuring them out with measurements

Measure the circumference of the animal, as shown in distance C in the illustration. Make sure to measure girth in relation to the location of the animal’s heart. On a sheep, ensure an accurate measurement by compressing the sheep’s wool … Continue reading

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Cranberry Cabbage Salad Recipe

This post is a little ahead of itself LOL, I did not get photos of the canned cranberry jam, but I have two more batches to do yet, so it will be coming. However this recipe does use half a … Continue reading

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Beef Barley veggie soup.. Canning

Mom never used a pressure canner, in truth I still prefer waterbath canning myself but when it comes to safely making soups that hubby takes a pint to work and heats up barely, the pressure canner is the only safe … Continue reading

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