homesteading life – Page 5 – Muddy Boots, Old Houses and The Farm

The Farm – Seeds, getting ready

It’s that time of year….. I get so excited about the gardens….. a bit giddy….really…. its kinda funny. It starts off with taking an inventory of the seeds that are leftover from last year and figuring out what’s needed for this year. As well what I didn’t get a chance to grow last year andContinue reading “The Farm – Seeds, getting ready”

Muddy Boots – Faith, habits

#3 making habits in sharing your faith John 14:21 and 1 Peter 3:15 Making it a habit to carry a gospel. What’s that you say…. When you have a gospel in your pocket, or purse, or bag you will naturally become more conscious of sharing opportunities as they happen. God may have provided you excellentContinue reading “Muddy Boots – Faith, habits”

The Farm – is it spring yet?

The spring equinox is about 17 days away and here on the east coast I cannot wait until the snow melts and the sun worms the days and new life comes forth out of the land, trees and sky. It was so hard to think of doing stuff in anticipation for spring this morning… asContinue reading “The Farm – is it spring yet?”

Old Houses – Food

Homemade sausages. The cost of food has gone up so much and we are always trying to find new ways to cut the cost and of course more importantly eating healthier. I bought a pork shoulder roasts two weeks ago and we enjoyed it roasted…. when I went back to the grocery store the porkContinue reading “Old Houses – Food”

Old houses – food

I was part of a pantry challenge for the months of January and February. It was hard to post what I did in January because Rusty was around and we both cooked so he didn’t take pictures like I usually do. Of course I am cooking from my pantry all the time so I forgotContinue reading “Old houses – food”

The Farm – every little bit counts challenge

It’s been a while but I have a good couple of reason I’ve been away, which most of you already know. I am taking part in an awesome challenge from a fellow homesteader. It’s called the every little bit counts challenge, her challenge usually runs the month of August. But because I found out aboutContinue reading “The Farm – every little bit counts challenge”