Yesterday was a great day for the family. Each and every year – my four sisters, brother, spouses, nieces, nephews and even great grand children gather up at my moms …

On a recent weekend – we had the rare occasion of having the weekend off.  The kids had no softball or baseball games scheduled.  There were no school events that …

Today was the day — the day the 2012 Garden was planted!  Now you have to understand, this garden plan was given birth in the fall even before the last …

(October Update ( 10-15-2012 ) at the end of this post) With the start of May just around the corner – and four months under our belt – we are …

Sweet Heat for Your Meat.   That’s the name we jokingly came up with when we finally found the perfect blend of  ingredients to create our sweet and spicy home-made …

This quick and mess-free grilled pizza dough recipe is a great way to spend a spring, summer or fall night outdoors. Even better, when the garden starts to produce – …

***We have more updated pictures at the end of this post from installing the totes. It’s a beautiful sight to us!  Two bright and shiny 275 gallon water totes that …

This isn’t exactly the best time of year to get major projects done!  Between softball and baseball games, spring planting, mowing, and building the pergolas we sell  – our own …

One of our last projects in the barn will be the laying of the reclaimed brick floors – but before that can happen – we had to somehow find a …

Here is our Italian Crock Pot Pasta sauce that can be made in 10 to 15 minutes before you leave for work in the morning – and be ready for hungry …