One of the greatest gifts we can give our children is the ability to work hard and take responsibility for what’s in front of them. Living on our homestead makes those lessons a part of everyday life. Out here, the chores aren’t just chores—they’re real jobs that matter. Feeding animals, gathering eggs, pulling weeds, building […]
Easy 30 minute Ground Chicken Tacos 🌮
If you’re anything like me, weeknights can feel like a juggling act. We have kids with homework, volleyball or baseball practices, ballet, laundry piles, and everything in between. Then there’s something that happens EVERY night – dinner! That’s why I’m always on the hunt for dinners that are fast, flavorful, and kid-approved. These ground chicken tacos check […]
Elderberry Syrup & Its Amazing Benefits
As a parent and homesteader, I have been trying to find more natural remedies for common issues we can treat at home. One of my favorites is elderberry syrup—a delicious, immune-boosting staple that’s easy to make right at home. Why Elderberry? Elderberries have actually been used for years in traditional medicine. They’re packed with all kinds […]
“There’s one, and there’s two!” Wait…what?! A story for New moms
Pregnancy is a remarkable journey, filled with anticipation, joy, and a fair share of challenges. I have enjoyed each pregnancy overall; all the temporary aches and pains were, of course, well worth it. My most recent pregnancy journey was quite a story. In sharing this first part of it, I hope I can provide some […]