I am one of those people who fears “Sodium Lauryl Sulfate”. I won’t go into all the reasons and ways I avoid this chemical, here, so suffice it to say,…
Self Sufficiency
Homemade Soap I have been making soap for about five or six years. After being intimidated by the idea for about 3 years, I finally just did it. And then…
A few years ago I started hearing statements from random places that perhaps sunscreen caused more cancer than it prevented, so of course I started choosing to put a hat…
Trying to dissuade my guilt for not letting my chickens out as much as they would like, I wanted to add a chicken run to my coop. So in true…
How to store onions: Onions have always been on my list of ‘things I like to grow’ but I never reaped the full benefits of my home grown onions until…
Chopping Firewood Chopping firewood is a chore I’d like to add to my list of ‘things we don’t do anymore because we don’t have to’. Like baking bread, washing dishes,…
After a dog decided to help itself to the chickens at the barn we were in need of restocking. I debated, contemplated, and debated some more as to whatbreed of…
I am excited to begin this new adventure of bloging about my life and hobbies. I’m sure this site will be a work in progress for a long time but…