Hello everyone, Its been a beautiful week. The weather has been good and we seem to have some blue skies. We have been steadily working on projects, one of them is the new board and batten siding. Earlier this year we put new windows in the master bedroom and basically finished the master to theContinue reading “Letters – October 3, 2023”
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Letters from the old manse – Sept 25, 2023
Snail mail….. its been a couple weeks, we have had a few projects and stuff going so I got side tracked and nobody asked where the letter is♡ Well the first distraction was the celebration of our 26th wedding anniversary. So rightfully so we were busy enjoying each other’s company. We went to the fairContinue reading “Letters from the old manse – Sept 25, 2023”
Letters from the old manse – August 27th
It’s been a nice steady week. Not too busy and definitely not lazy. I worked out in the raised bed garden area for several days this past week. Sometimes your garden can get the best of you and with all the rain, those terribly fast growing prolific weeds just don’t stop growing and multiplying. SoContinue reading “Letters from the old manse – August 27th”
Wacky Wednesday
Wacky Wednesday is not a story or letter blog, just something….. odd short things♡. I have been really successful with my sourdough dough the last while, and it’s been fun. I started my starter again…. haven’t named it yet and suggestions are welcomed. Was pursuing pinterest and looking ideas and found a couple. Sourdough sandwichContinue reading “Wacky Wednesday”
Muddy Boots, Old House, The Farm – Victory Garden, War Garden or Food Garden
All I have heard the last while is “food shortages and supply shortages. We may not have much control over supply issues but we sure have some control over food shortages…. Back in the day when “victory garden” terminology came out it was because our country was in a world War and food shortages wereContinue reading “Muddy Boots, Old House, The Farm – Victory Garden, War Garden or Food Garden”
Muddy Boots, Old Houses, The Farm – Food shortages and growing a victory garden
I am sure that many are hearing about the cost of food, groceries and just the general large growth of inflation. It’s going to affect us all now matter what….. so how do you help your situation to ease the costs and get your funds to stretch a little farther? One way I think weContinue reading “Muddy Boots, Old Houses, The Farm – Food shortages and growing a victory garden”
The Farm-seedy sunday
Just a little picture update on the seedlings plants the last couple weeks. I will be starting more flower seeds this afternoon♡
Old Houses – Homemade Vinegars
Homesteading is in my mind quite rewarding. It’s like minded thoughts and goals and like a big family. In being part of that community we learn new skills from each other which is so cool. So I am learning a new skill in my fermenting chapter this week. I have watched a few friends onlineContinue reading “Old Houses – Homemade Vinegars”
Old Houses – homemade sausages
I did do a blog a little while ago about my homemade sausage patties… I had a few questions about so I thought I would revisit the topic with a more detailed post. So I bought this around two pork sirloin rib roasts, they were on sale $1.88 a pound…. pretty good price. I cutContinue reading “Old Houses – homemade sausages”
Muddy Boots, Old Houses and The Farm 