As a homesteader making your own.....well, pretty much everything, is a big part of the lifestyle. We do it to cut back on expenditures, to reduce our footprint, and to be more self-reliant. To that end there are tons of posts out there on MYO projects from sunscreen to soap to … [Read more...]
Hope and Heartbreak: Our Kid Goats Are Born
Excitement and nervousness have been the order of the day for weeks now in anticipation of the birth of our kid goats. The first time for our goats and the first time for us. We had everything prepped. We had stocked the vet cabinet. We had penicillin on hand in the event of … [Read more...]
Coop Window Installation
When we purchased our coop the weather was cool. It was late Jan/early Feb and the coops three solid walls provided a great wind break from the cold, late winter winds. But now that temperatures are hitting triple digits here in Texas the coop needed windows in those solid … [Read more...]
Manna Monday #2
"Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase." (Proverbs 13:11, KJV)A promise from God's word that our labour is not in vain. … [Read more...]
Everything You Need to Know to Start Canning. Seriously.
If you have any interest at all in homesteading and follow even one blog, you are sure to come across the idea of canning. At one time, canning was an essential part of everyday home life, but sadly the art of canning declined precipitously due to the decline in people growing … [Read more...]
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