by Diane | | Food, Uncategorized
“I’d love to have your recipe!” is as much a compliment as it is a request. I usually reply that I don’t follow the recipe, at least not exactly. It took my husband many years to finally accept that I cannot always duplicate a meal. Oh, chili...
by Diane | | budget, food storage, Natural Health
Have you tried felted wool dryer balls? Many options exist to help dry your laundry faster and keep it free from static. But have you looked at the list of ingredients on those scented dryer sheets? Even the unscented ones are full of chemicals. Instead of loading...
by Diane | | Farm Life, Food, Grow your own food, Pets
Many communities now allow homeowners to keep a few hens in backyard coops. While you might not save money by keeping chickens rather than buying store bought eggs, you will have the advantage of knowing your eggs are fresh and from happy, healthy hens! Why free range...
by Diane | | Family Life, holiday, tradition
It’s 2016, a fact that is incredible enough by itself. I’m not afraid of growing old; in fact, I’m enjoying all that life offers as we grow and learn. I do, however, find it a bit unnerving at the speed that time seems to elapse. My youngest children...