Be ‘Cool’! Enjoy Simple Ways to Beat the Heat
Mercy sakes alive! We are already back to the heat and humidity of summer. There is nothing worse than knowing you have to go outRead More →
2021-07-08
12 Questions to Ask for a Better, Fulfilling Simple Life
I keep 12 questions handy in my mind to help me determine where I stand with living a Simple Life. As I make progress, IRead More →
2020-08-20
Variety is the Spice IN Life – Flavor your Simple Life!
Variety is supposedly the spice of life. When Daddy would choose to do something others considered ‘different’, his response was, “Julie Belle, there is alwaysRead More →
2020-08-13
The Ultimate Homesteading Basics Book – A Review
The Ultimate Homesteading Basics Book is written by Chelsea Wells – Barrett, from Grow Where You Sow website. Chelsea has been homesteading for four yearsRead More →
2020-06-15
16 ‘Cool’ & Easy Tips to Care for Animals
Are you hot yet? If you are, then your animals are probably hotter. Most animals have fur or feathers, so it is almost the sameRead More →
2020-06-11
Blending Homemaking, Homesteading & A Simple Life
We love the idea of blending homemaking, homesteading and a simple life. But is it really possible? What does it mean to live that kindRead More →
2020-05-14
Bellissimo! It’s What Happens with Amazing Italian Vegetables
Translated, Bellissimo means very beautiful. It is the perfect way to describe a garden that incorporates Italian vegetables. Beautiful. Colorful. Delicious! Just so you know:Read More →
2020-03-12
Ten Things for your Cabin in the Woods
Reality vs ‘Reality’ Think you want a Cabin in the woods? Kind of an ‘as seen on tv’ thing? Television can make youRead More →
2019-10-24
Just How Far Would You Go?
How far would you go? I frequently see these photos on Facebook. There is a cabin in the woods. I am not sure if thereRead More →
2019-10-22
Homesteading & Small Farm Accounting
Whether we like it or not, Homesteading & Small Farm Accounting is one of the necessary evils of life. Maintaining a working farm takes dedication,Read More →
2019-09-26
The Sigh of September
The Sigh of September. I look forward to it. Each year we start off with the pop of Champagne corks and the explosion of fireworks.Read More →
2019-09-19
Essential Tools on the Farm
During the summer, my days are filled with mowing the lawn, working in the garden, and doing all the other chores a farm requires. ButRead More →
2019-08-22
