PinShareShareTweet0 SharesBefore I share my Love Centered Parenting book review, let me give you my behind the scenes look of its creation. I was a member of Crystal’s blogging mastermind and she shared a part of what life was like writing a book. She told us how she set aside X amount of time… Continue reading Love Centered Parenting: Book Review
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Roots and Wings: An Old Fashioned Valentine’s Day
Pin3ShareShareTweet3 SharesI never doubted the love of my grandparents. I knew how they enjoyed holding the annual Valentine’s Day celebration at their house. The event became tradition over a period of around 20 year or longer. I do not recall the exact year our first event was held or my age. But in my heart,… Continue reading Roots and Wings: An Old Fashioned Valentine’s Day
How to Batch Hatching Baby Chickens
Pin4ShareShareTweet4 SharesI would like to share with you where my idea came from to batch the job of hatching baby chickens. I will continue to improve The ideas I share here will communicate the basics of my current process. What is Batching ? Batching a writer’s work load is a concept I learned about as… Continue reading How to Batch Hatching Baby Chickens
Books I Read in 2020
Pin2ShareShareTweet2 SharesThe 11 books I read in 2020 were a mix of historical fiction, leadership material and memoirs. For todays post I will group the books I read into 2 categories, fiction and non fiction. I share my honest thoughts about each of the books I read. Hope you enjoy my short reviews. Non Fiction… Continue reading Books I Read in 2020
CG Heartbeats Farm ~ 2021 Goals
PinShareShareTweet0 SharesAs I plan my year and look ahead at 2021 goals for CG Heartbeats Farm, I see unknowns, what ifs and a bit of, can I really do this or that. But I have learned in my life about breaking big goals down into doable bit sized tasks. I am learning to pray over… Continue reading CG Heartbeats Farm ~ 2021 Goals
CG Heartbeats Farm 2020 Year in Review
PinShareShareTweet0 SharesAs I review 2020 and my homestead experience, I can see areas of growth and progress. Other projects I see uncompleted and think, ‘Really, I still did not get this done?’ Do you relate? Progress seems slow compared to my desired results, yet success is not always measured in concrete numbers. Investing into the… Continue reading CG Heartbeats Farm 2020 Year in Review
Homestead Seasons ~ Fall 2020
PinShareShareTweet0 SharesFall 2020 comes to an end as I finish up this post. I want to share quarterly progress on CG Heartbeats Farm and future goals with those who like to keep up with the happenings here. Progress as of Fall 2020 New Garlic Varieties I picked out 2 new garlic varieties to add to… Continue reading Homestead Seasons ~ Fall 2020
Gift Guide for Chicken Owners
Pin2ShareShareTweet2 SharesDo you need gift ideas for the chicken owners in your life? My Gift Guide for Chicken Owners shares 15 ideas I picked. I had fun putting this list together. As a backyard chicken owner, I would enjoy any of these items. No worries if the person you shop for lives in town or… Continue reading Gift Guide for Chicken Owners
Tokiwa Tokyo Green: How to Raise Abundant, Heirloom Cucumbers
Pin1ShareShareTweet1 SharesTokiwa Tokyo Green Cucumbers were one of the 10 seed packets I picked as a gift from Baker Creek Seeds in the Fall of 2019. I really wanted a different cucumber variety, but this one was the only available. I felt disappointed at the time. Based on the information on the package Tokyo Green… Continue reading Tokiwa Tokyo Green: How to Raise Abundant, Heirloom Cucumbers
Ten Acres Enough, Homesteading in the 1800’s
PinShareShareTweet0 SharesI slowly digested Ten Acres Enough by Edmond Morris in the summer of 2018. Reading a few pages while I ate lunch or found I needed to sit down for a break. As I read, I often felt renewed energy and motivation to continue, keep on with the tasks at hand staying focued with… Continue reading Ten Acres Enough, Homesteading in the 1800’s