How to Make your own Seed Packets
Making my own seed packets started with my fascination with Shaker gardens. The Shakers were a religious sect that produced a large part of theirRead More →
2021-03-11
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 Kitchen Series – Part 1
With all the cooking, processing and canning that goes on in a farm kitchen, there are certain appliances that sure do come in handy. TheRead More →
2020-07-23
Friends, Baking & Mentoring
Friends, baking & mentoring go together perfectly! One of the basic tenets of living a simple life and living on a farm is to teachRead More →
2020-03-31
When you Need to Order Seeds, But Don’t Know the Best Company
When you need to order seeds, but don’t know the best company to use, it can get frustrating. Will the seeds germinate? Are theyRead More →
2020-01-30
How to Have an Awesome Garden in 5 Easy Steps
January is the perfect time to plan an awesome garden. Everything else has been done. We have taken the last few weeks to put awayRead More →
2020-01-28
Stretch Your Wings – Learn Something New & Exciting!
There comes a point in everyone’s life where you just need to stretch your wings to the widest span. This desire may come from feelingRead More →
2020-01-21
How to Keep the Sparkle in your New Year’s Goals
There is a certain element of sparkle when starting a new year. There are all kinds of dreams, goals, resolutions and possibilities. It glitters. SeeRead More →
2020-01-20
Relax and Enjoy: How to Recover Time for YOU!
Relax and Enjoy? Recover time for MYSELF? You have got to be kidding me! Have you seen my schedule? Where exactly do you thinkRead More →
2020-01-16
A Fresh Start – How to Ease Your Money Concerns
We all need a fresh start to ease our money concerns. We have pushed, pulled and stretched our pennies so far that we endRead More →
2020-01-14
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 →
2020-01-07
2019 – A Simple Year of Growth & Compromise
Growth & Compromise. It seems simple, but there are times it hurts. 2019 was definitely a year of Growth & Compromise on the Plantation! Read More →
2019-12-26
