First and foremost, thank you to everyone for all of the kind and encouraging words sent after last Sunday’s post. It was nice to hear from so many of you, and also to have some of your ideas and thoughts
Dirt Pudding Recipe – Adding A Spring Touch To Dessert
In our family, not only do we have an Easter egg hunt, we also hunt for our Easter baskets. When I was growing up, the tradition was to find an original clue on the kitchen table, which would lead you
Growing Herbs – Great For Your Garden…And Your Kitchen!
The varieties are endless. Basil, Cilantro, Thyme, Dill, Oregano, Chives, Mint and oh so many more. Herbs are some of the easiest and low maintenance plants to grow, and can be tucked in almost anywhere. It’s a shame that more
Dealing With A Little Sadness At The Farm…The Sunday Farm Update
Sometimes…things don’t come up all roses. Sometimes they don’t work out the way you had planned. And sometimes, things can happen at the farm that really break your heart. This was one of those weeks. In fact, it was a
Blackberry Honey Jam Recipe – No White Sugar
Blackberry Honey Jam – A taste of pure summer! As many of you might recall, a few weeks back we did a recipe post on Strawberry Honey Jam which was made from just 4 natural ingredients (strawberries, apples, honey, and
6 Tips To Eliminate Weeds From Your Garden!
Eliminate Weeds. The enemy of gardeners the world around! They are responsible for choking the life from vegetable and flower gardens, while stealing life-giving nutrients away from our plants. Weeds are also the reason many gardeners throw their hands up
Creating A Simple And Inexpensive Rain Water Collection System
Visitors to the farm are usually surprised to learn that we water the entire garden and landscape with only the water from our rain water collection system. Our system, which collects and stores rainwater from our barn’s metal roof, provides
Whole Wheat Banana Muffin Recipe – NO white sugar, brown sugar, or white flour
My intention for this week’s recipe was to make something for St. Patrick’s Day, not a banana muffin recipe. Irish Soda Bread, Cabbage Rolls, Grasshopper smoothie, or even the traditional Corn Beef and cabbage main course. However, that all
The Chicks Are Here!!! Raising Our Chicks At The Farm
The new chicks are here! Our 18 little girls arrived home with us last Wednesday evening under the watchful eye of our Labrador Retriever, Jazzy. We started raising our first chickens two years ago – and it has been a
Sweet Italian Sausage Penne With Peppers – Perfect Comfort Food Recipe In 30 Minutes!
Sometimes you need a dose of good old-fashioned comfort food to get you through those chilly March days. Winter has been sticking around Ohio far too long this year, and this is a perfect, hearty dish that will warm you