The (mis)Adventures of a Homesteadin' Mama

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Let’s Hatch Chicks Book Review

Posted on February 6, 2018February 5, 2018 by Mindie 20 Comments

Let’s Hatch Chicks! is a delightful new book by author Lisa Steele. While a departure from her first three books, which are geared toward adult readers, Let’s Hatch Chicks! is a heart warming tale of Violet the hen and her quest for motherhood. This book…

Chickens! Illustrated Chicken Breeds A to Z (Book Review and Giveaway)

Posted on November 13, 2014January 3, 2018 by Mindie 38 Comments

I was delighted recently to receive a copy of Chickens! Illustrated Chicken Breeds A to Z from the author, Sarah Rosedahl. As soon as I took it out of the package, the oldest country kid was all over me. Why? Because the art work on…

Homestead Cooking with Carol – Bountiful Make Ahead Meals (Book Review)

Posted on March 14, 2014January 3, 2018 by Mindie 8 Comments

Recently I was honored to be asked by author Carol J. Alexander to take a peek at her latest book, Homestead Cooking with Carol – Bountiful Make Ahead Meals. With a title like that, how could I say no! Homestead cooking? Yes, please!!! I have…

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