Perfection In the Eye of the Beholder

PinShareShareTweet0 SharesThis blog often focuses on gardening, chickens and homesteading ventures. This post in honor of the season, I reflect, I share, from what is on my heart in my everyday life this week. It is a process we all, I hope, are traveling as we strive to homestead, raise our own food and connect… Continue reading Perfection In the Eye of the Beholder

Practical Gifts for Homesteaders

Pin2ShareShareTweet2 SharesCheck out a list of gift ideas for people living a homestead lifestyle. Prices range from under $10 to over $ 50 for a couple items. Have fun shopping for the homesteader on your list as you use this gift guide as a way to get you started. Clock This one has my vote.… Continue reading Practical Gifts for Homesteaders

Roots and Wings: A Living Moment

PinShareShare1Tweet1 SharesI celebrated Christmas in a different way this year. I often find myself missing someone at Christmas and feeling lonely. It gets in my way of enjoying the day.  Now I know grieving the loss of a loved one is going to happen, but this has become a pattern for me.  A habit of wanting what… Continue reading Roots and Wings: A Living Moment

Roots and Wings: My Favorite Holiday

PinShareShareTweet0 SharesExciting!  In one week, we get to celebrate Christmas, my favorite holiday! I was born on Christmas. It was no easy feat to even arrive. I required a forceps and broke my moms tail bone getting here. I have in years past, and may again, been unhappy with the fact that I was turning one year… Continue reading Roots and Wings: My Favorite Holiday

Roots and Wings: Christmas Candy

PinShareShareTweet0 SharesI had the pleasure of making Christmas candy with a neighbor and friend last evening. I met her a little over a year ago. I stopped by her house to introduce myself as I realized there were people living in a house that had been empty. She had moved into the area from Iowa.… Continue reading Roots and Wings: Christmas Candy