I saw this image today of a huge hammock on Pinterest and knew it had to be shared. Wouldn't this be so much fun? I could have my whole family take a nap on this hammock. I would even settle for Continue Reading
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Happy Homesteading: Planting this Year’s Garden
Time to get your plant on! This is my second year with having a small garden in my city backyard. It's a smaller box-style garden about 5 feet by 12 feet long. Last year I was able to get some Continue Reading
Start a May Day Tradition with these Free May Day Printables | Happy Thoughts
May Day is right around the corner for us and I have some FREE May Day printables to help you celebrate this holiday. I have memories as a young kid of me and my mom getting a crate full Continue Reading
A Picnic Lunch Basket Gift Idea
I like to do something nice for my husband just to surprise him every once in awhile to thank him for all the things he does. This time I decided to make a nice little special picnic lunch basket Continue Reading
Very sad day. Comet the dog got to our chickens.
I don't even want to post this, because we are all so very sad here in our family. We lost Sweetie our chicken yesterday evening, the one that my youngest son loved so very much. My children and I Continue Reading
How To Render Beef Tallow {a long-lost fat}
For today's Happy Homesteading post we are going back in history to learn the long-lost skill of rendering beef tallow fat like many pioneers made & used. Beef tallow was used in cooking as it Continue Reading
Cleaning up the neighborhood for Earth Day
Post from my sister: Ashleigh. Did you know next week is Earth Day? I love this beautiful world we live in but in order for us to keep it looking beautiful we have to keep it clean. That's exactly Continue Reading
Chicken Enchiladas Freezer Meal Recipe
As part of my 50 Freezer Meals in a day menu I wanted to share my enchilada freezer meal recipe. Usually the day before I start cooking all my freezer meals I will add a bunch of chicken breasts to Continue Reading
Cutting My Little Boys Hair to Save Money!
For this weeks Happy Homesteading post I wanted to talk about how to cut your little boys hair. Haircuts can be expensive. As a mom of 2 boys and one happy husband, going to the salon every month Continue Reading
The Old Recipe Box
This is my Great Grandmother Grace Colley-Munn. She was an amazing woman and lived to be in her 90's so I actually was able to spend some time with her while I was growing up. She had the best laugh, Continue Reading
