The Pros and Cons of Tiny Houses

photo credit  Over the last several months, I have been searching local sale sites for an RV for our family–not to live in full time, but for regular camping trips and an easy “head out of town” for the weekend option (and to reduce our hotel costs, as we now have a family of 7, and … Read more

Off the Farm Upadate

My husband playing with our kids at the park. We didn’t have time for these kinds of things when we were so busy farming. Things are going pretty well for us off of the farm. Well, besides that one day last week when I muttered something like; “get me out of this neighborhood.” Don’t get me … Read more

We are still on the farm…

  My kiddos and their recent Valentines’ Day projects. We had to find something to do in our empty home while we wait to move! We are still here, waiting for our sale to finalize. Real estate transactions really are like a big domino game. There was a glitch with our buyers’ buyer, which made … Read more

Getting Ready for Canning & Preserving

photo credit I recently shared the Tools You Need for Canning & Preserving. Now I’m going to share with you how you should get ready for the job! Purchase Your Tools There are some basic tools that you will need for canning and preserving, and you don’t want to hold off on purchasing them. Get them … Read more

Tools for Canning and Preserving

  Photo Credit It’s TIME! If you want food in your pantry and freezer for the fall, winter, and spring, you’ve got to be thinking about it NOW! I want to share with you some of the tools that I have for canning and preserving. You’ll want to have the appropriate tools on hand. You don’t … Read more