There comes a time when a mama hen and the chicks need to part ways. How do you know when?
How to Stop Chickens from Eating Your Eggs
What do you do with an egg-eating chicken? Steps to take for preventing or stopping chickens from eating eggs.
Nutella Martini
I love the flavors of chocolate and hazelnut that you find in Nutella. While there’s no actual Nutella in this martini, chocolate and hazelnut are the shining stars and lend this cocktail that classic flavor combination.
How to Store Farm Eggs
Washed or unwashed, refrigerator or pantry? What’s the best way to store farm eggs to make them last the longest?
Blueberry Sriracha Barbecue Sauce
Get saucy at your next barbecue with this Blueberry Sriracha Barbecue Sauce.
How to Keep Your Rabbits Cool in the Summer Heat
Rabbits do fairly well in cool temperatures, but when it comes to very hot weather, you have to take extra precautions.
Growing Tomatoes? Get Rid of These Suckers!
A quick tip on something you need to do when you are growing tomatoes.
How to Make Homemade Breakfast Sausage
Learning to make your own breakfast sausage is easy. And once you do, the potential for variations is endless.
Muffuletta Pasta Salad
Delicious and hearty Muffuletta Pasta Salad, inspired by the classic Italian sandwich.
Homesteading Conferences and Other Great Ways to Learn New (Old) Skills
Don’t let lack of knowledge keep you from your homesteading dream. There are many ways to learn new (old) skills.
“I Love You Baskets” – a Fun Tutorial
A fun Mother’s Day gift tutorial for all ages, inspired by one of my very fond childhood memories.
How to Take Care of a Sunburn Naturally
I love working outside, but an adverse effect of that…sunburn. Find out how I deal with the sun naturally.
How to Make Reuben Paninis
I have to tell you that a good Reuben sandwich is pretty much my favorite sandwich ever. And because making sandwiches in your panini maker is so simple, these Reuben Paninis are sure to be your new favorites as well.
Coconut Sheet Cake
This Coconut Sheet Cake is a moist, tropical delight that’s perfect for any occasion.
I’m Not an Easter Present
Every year it happens. People go to the store and they think a baby chick is the perfect Easter present for their kids. They let the kids play with them….and they die. They think, “It must not have been healthy” or “It must not have been a good breed” or any number of reasons why the chick or chicks died.
Cleaning Your Floor Cleaners
Yes, you read that title correctly. Let’s clean your cleaners. Even those machines that we use to clean the floors with, need to be cleaned once in a while. The vacuum, the carpet shampooer, the brooms, dustpans and mops.
How to Keep Your Chicken Coop from Stinking
I’ve had some people wondering about how I keep my chicken coop from being stinky. There’s three keys to make it happen.
How to Make Homemade Salsa
Learn how to make your own homemade salsa, and you’ll never want store bought again!