A few days ago, my mom came over with a half-bushel of peaches she’d picked up at an orchard outside of town. Standing over the…
Maybe you’ve noticed that breakfast is one of the hardest meals to get right when you want to eat healthily. It seems we often have…
Making a life off of your land is nothing short of one big adventure. People who are serious about it are the committed type. The…
Holy cow, homesteaders! I may have just found my new favorite cookie of all time. These Coconut Butterscotch Oatmeal Cookies, aka Scotchies, are delightfully crisp…
If you ever need a quick snack for an unexpected guest, an easy appetizer for your next get-together (remember those?), or just something to munch…
Homesteaders looking for a money-making venture should consider raising quail for profit. Quail can be raised in small areas, are low maintenance and are inexpensive…
So, you know how certain scents can take you back to a specific time and place in your life? Well, this week’s recipe does exactly…
Living in the Ozarks my whole life, I’m used to the weather toying with my emotions. Temperatures here can yo-yo so quickly, it’ll make your…
Whenever I taste each recipe I make, I always think about what I will write in my introduction for that recipe. After the first bite…
I believe I’ve mentioned before that I was not a fan of mushrooms—at all—until I was nearly 30. Now it seems I can’t get enough…
Quite frankly, I’m not a fan of most pasta salads I’ve tried. I always try them, though, hoping that this time will be different. Unfortunately,…
Every year, I sort of forget just how much I love strawberries. In the colder months, whenever I want them, I typically opt for the…