Experiences Archives - The (mis)Adventures of a Homesteadin' Mama

A Trip Back in Time…. Riding a Steam Train

Posted on September 6, 2017January 3, 2018 by Mindie

Recently hubby had a week of vacation time. Since we really couldn’t afford a “real” vacation, not to mention we can’t really leave all the

Posted on July 20, 2017January 3, 2018 by Mindie

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

Posted on November 6, 2015January 3, 2018 by Mindie

There are certain things in American society that are icons. You know, things that when you see them, you know just know them, like the

Posted on August 22, 2014January 3, 2018 by Mindie

A while back I received an email for our local 4H (because the oldest country kid is in 4H) about an opportunity to visit a

Posted on April 26, 2014January 3, 2018 by Mindie

A year ago I got the “I want a duck” bug. I had been to various farm stores and looked in those big metal tubs

Posted on February 2, 2014January 3, 2018 by Mindie

This blog is called the “(mis)Adventures” for a reason….. This is one of those reasons!! I had seen in my Facebook news feed a Pinterest

Posted on January 15, 2014January 3, 2018 by Mindie

I love my small town, quiet country life. The quack of the ducks, the wind in the trees….. I am not one for the big

Posted on August 12, 2013January 3, 2018 by Mindie

Growing up, I was a fair kid. Each year as summer crept toward the start of school, it was time to pack up all my

Posted on August 6, 2013January 3, 2018 by Mindie

They say if you love something, you should let it go, if it comes back it was meant to be…… Well this is a story

Posted on June 17, 2013January 3, 2018 by Mindie

Recently one of my wonderful neighbors hooked me up with FREE tickets (with pit passes) to the Father’s Day NASCAR race at the Michigan International