Monthly Book Giveaway - February 2023

healthy eating

Ham Soup: a frugal meal on my homestead  [Ham_soup_frugal_meals.PNG] Today, I bought a ham, with bone in, for just $10. Now that is a good price, here in Canada, but even better when I think about how many meals that I’m going to get out of it.  Mak
Spruce up the green beans with freeze-dried ingredients [Meal_from_freeze_dried.jpg] From the Garden  Green beans have to be one of the best vegetables to grow in a homesteading garden because they keep on producing throughout the entire season! Ab
Will this be my favourite sourdough starter?  [Lets_make_sourdough_starter.PNG] Let’s make some sourdough starter, together.  There are many, many different sets of directions for sourdough starters. There are wet versions, dry versions, and in-betw
“Good morning to you,  Good morning to you, We are all in our places, With bright happy faces, And that’s the best way To start a good day” That’s the song I used to sing to my children when they were young. Singing it this morning put a smile on
Are you having a big family gathering and serving a turkey for the feast? Don’t throw out the turkey bones/carcass when you are done eating. The turkey bones are a great resource for making bone broth. [Turkey_bone-broth.PNG] Cook your turkey a
When I was young, we frequently heard the phrase:  “You will eat a peck of dirt in your lifetime. ” That was definitely true, back in the day. Today, in 2023, I wonder how much dirt we do consume and what are the benefits? [2A60AD0B-5774-4CE6-A73