Oh dear... Another four month radio silence on my part. I have no good excuses. And what's worse, I have to break the promise I made bac...

Well, it's been a couple weeks since my last post, and what a couple weeks it was. We received some scary test results about the baby, b...

Well, it's been over a week since the Great Chick Massacre.  The bear did indeed return that next night, and tore down the fence in the ...

Well, last night we lost all our chicks to a bear.  And what a ruthless bear it was.  I discovered the destruction this morning when I went ...

I can't believe I forgot to include the Ball Blue Book Guide to Preserving  in my list yesterday! Preserving food is a big part of our h...

This morning as I looked at our bookshelves, I wondered how much we could have accomplished without the aid of some pretty fabulous books we...

This much is true- I am a terribly infrequent blogger. Not for lack of want, I have big aspirations to be an awesome blogger with dozens of ...