July 2017 - The (mis)Adventures of a Homesteadin' Mama

A Duckling Named “Saran Wrap”

This spring and into the summer has been a battle of epic proportions. Our two female ducks kept hiding nest, trying to make another bid

I’d like to say that this was the first time I had ever dealt with an egg bound animal, but I can’t. Being egg bound

I have wonderful memories of going to the drive-in movies with my family as a child. My folks would place our tiny lawn chairs on

I love making jam. There is nothing like popping open a jar of jam in the deed of winter and tasting all that yummy summer

Ladybugs have been valued as farmer’s helpers since medieval times, so it was only logical when we decided to combat our aphid problems this year,

Recently we were asked by Cave Tools to do a review of their Vegetable Grill Basket. Having already tried their Wood Chip Smoker Box and Rib Roast

Recently I took a break from blogging. I told myself it was only going to be a week or two, just long enough to get