Canning is slowing down. Company this week! Worked on prepping the garden for the first frost. Around the Homestead What I ...

When I was growing up I used to eat meals and snacks at my grandma’s house often. Why? Well, she was my next-door neighbor. I’m afraid we pestered my grandma quite often but I know that one of the ...

This post may contain affiliate links. Read our disclosure policy. Looking for a ridiculously delicious way to use and preserve all the cherry tomatoes from your garden? You’ve got to try these Sun ...

It’s that time of year when hopefully, you have buckets of jalapenos growing in your own garden or have access to a Farmers Market. Usually, you can pick up a small bag of these hot peppers for ...

Did you know that doughnuts can be healthy? Okay, well, maybe not, but there’s nothing to stop you from getting a nice serving of your daily veggies with a big bite of chocolate! I mentioned last week ...

I had a hard time finding a taco sauce recipe because of my allergies to spices, so I ended up looking through several recipes and finally came up with my own. Whatever you use it for, it sure is ...

This post may contain affiliate links. Read our disclosure policy. I used to keep a bag full of bags under my sink. My Granny cut a hole in an empty milk jug and puts her old plastic bags in that. If ...

This post may contain affiliate links. Read our disclosure policy. Just picked a bunch of pears? Here’s a simple tutorial for Canning Pears that you can follow to preserve those fruits all winter long ...

Why make homemade gooseberry jelly? Gooseberries are plentiful (and free!) for us where we live. If you can get your hands on some, the reward is well worth it. Making Gooseberry Jelly can be a great ...

This post may contain affiliate links. Read our disclosure policy. My favorite thing about this time of year is all of the fresh produce! Farmer’s markets become like Disney Land for me! All of the ...

This post may contain affiliate links. Read our disclosure policy. Have you ever wondered how wartime affected families? From daily living to family meals, life was certainly a little different. I’m ...

This post may contain affiliate links. Read our disclosure policy. There is nothing more refreshing on a hot summer day than an ice cold glass of fresh lemonade. Growing up we didn’t make lemonade ...