October 2015 - The (mis)Adventures of a Homesteadin' Mama

A Week of Homestead Photos October 19th – 24th

What a busy week we had! This mama needs a nap! LOL We went apple picking, visited a museum, saw the Budweiser Clydesdale, and started

Ever since my hubby bought me a new sewing machine, I have been sewing like a mad woman. You see a few years back, my

Life feels a lot calmer this week with our annual Halloween Camping trip in the books. It was so nice just to putts around the

Halloween is one of our family’s favorite holidays. Even before we had children, hubby and I loved decorating the yard and handing out candy. Over

Halloween doesn’t always have to be about ghost and ghouls and trick or treating one night a year, oh no…. Five years ago we were

What an amazingly busy week we have had here on our little homestead. The oldest country kid is now a full fledged 4Her. I was

A few years back, my mother gifted to me her old (aka missing pieces) pressure canner. After purchasing a few parts we had that bad

Brrrrrr!! That’s right, I said it, brrrrr. I am so not ready for these 40 degree mornings we have had this week. Cleaning a duck

I love a GOOD doughnut, pastry, or fritter now and then. I mean, who doesn’t? And it’s not like I NEED to have one, but