If you didn’t already know, I pretty much failed at gardening this year. But I heard about a local nursery and am so glad I went!
Tag: Saving Money
We Have Ugly Chickens!
From little fuzz balls to almost- feathered-out chickens, these things have changed so quickly and become a source of entertainment for all of us! They’re getting their adult feathers in with their chicken fluff, so they look goofy and are growing so fast I can’t keep up with their progress! Let me tell you – if…
Garden Time!
I am so excited – you have no idea! It’s finally time to start the garden! We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. (AKA – we earn a small commission…
I Never Made A Spaghetti Sauce I Liked
Until now! My mom – for all her wonderful cooking – never made her own spaghetti sauce. She made her own lasagna sauce, but never spaghetti. So I (mostly) did the same; I just found a jar of sauce I liked. And I kept using it. Once in a while I’d try a spaghetti sauce…
The Cat Ate My Gravy!
So I thought up a “Blender Bottle Hack”! You know those blender bottles? The ones that you get when you’re on a health-kick? They have the little squiggly wire ball thing in a plastic cup that makes it easy to dump your stinky powdery stuff, top off with water, and shake so you don’t have…
Homestead Bullet Journal – To The Garden
I may have gotten a bit carried away when I was dreaming about this year’s garden … Maybe. But there were so many plants I wanted to try to grow! We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees…
Homestead Bullet Journal: From the Garden to Meal Planning
When I realized the potential of a bullet journal, my creative – and research-oriented – mind went crazy! I had to find more ways to use it! Since I knew our 2019 garden was going to be something involving a lot more investment in time and work, I wanted to add the garden to the “bujo”. …
Bullet Journal – Intro and Finances
An introduction to bullet journaling and how I’ve used it for finances.
Your Average Potato Salad
There are probably a hundred ways to make potato salad, and while I could be “SEO Optimized” and list all the different kinds that could be made, I’m not. This is just your every day, ordinary, average potato salad. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed…
We Needed Storage!
We Needed Storage! Check out how we repurposed amazing antique pulleys into a unique storage unit for the bathroom!
JCT Rustic Homestead 