Homemade Cranberry Sauce
It’s cranberry season! Years ago, we lived on the Washington coast and every year in October, the cranberry harvest would begin. The bogs would be flooded and the small pink…
Author: Dorene
Homemade Salad Dressing Recipes
Have you ever noticed that Thanksgiving dinner is, well… brown? The turkey, the potatoes, the rolls… all great, but… brown. So, it’s important to me that I add fresh elements…
Thanksgiving Weekend on the Farm
Our Holiday Traditions The Thanksgiving holiday is a highlight for me every year. For me, it is full of all of the sights, sounds and scents of family and tradition.…
Getting Started with Laying Chickens
Spring is coming! I can feel it! Can’t you? Ok, so there’s still snow on the ground and there’s still snow in the forecast, but… I mean, it’s coming… right?…
Maple Syrup: The Basics of Tapping and Harvest
*We may earn an affiliate commission if you purchase something through recommended links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. So many of you have asked for more…
Spicy Maple Candied Pecans
We are in for a treat this weekend! We get to go to my friend Jackie’s homestead to visit! Jackie has been my good friend for more than a dozen…
Homemade Garlic Herb Bread
It’s a crisp winter day here on the Farm so it seems to be perfect timing to make a loaf of my Garlic Herb Bread! Something about the smell of…
Homemade Oatmeal Applesauce Muffins
*We may earn an affiliate commission if you purchase something through recommended links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Last Fall I canned applesauce. Apples are, hands…
Winter: Garden Planning
The winter has been mild here on the Farm, but our hearts have had a tumultuous time of it! Losing my Mom and Dad has taken a strange and bigger…
Our Farm Family Update
Well, it’s been a fair amount of time since I posted on my blog so I thought I would provide you with a Farm update! Labor Day marked the end…