2025 Holiday Gift Guide Part 3: Gardening & Preserving Food
Welcome to part 3 of my 2025 holiday gift guide, where I focus on gardening and preserving food from your harvest. If that special someone in …
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2025 Holiday Gift Guide Part 2: Favorite Chicken Raising Products
Today, I’m continuing my 2025 holiday gift guide with part 2, which focuses on raising chickens. Every year, I like to put out a holiday gift …
2025 Holiday Gift Guide Part 1: Ideas For Home Cooking & Baking
Every year, I like to put out a holiday gift guide for those who enjoy gardening, raising chickens, preserving food, cooking and baking, and those who …
Harvesting And Shelling Pecans – Tips And Tricks For Success
If you are lucky enough to have pecan trees growing on your property, it’s time to learn all about harvesting, shelling, and storing the nuts so …
Harvesting Hickory Nuts – How To Forage, Dry & Eat Hickory Nuts
If you have a Shagbark Hickory tree growing on your property or in a local park, why not consider harvesting and enjoying one of the best …
Easily Render Tallow From Beef Fat In 4 Simple Steps
One of my favorite skills that I have learned during my semi homesteading journey has been how to render and use beef tallow. It’s a process …
The 4 Best Oils And Fats For Cast Iron Cookware
Want to know what we consider to be the 4 best oils and fats to season and cook foods using your cast iron cookware? When cooking …
Cooking With Cast Iron – 5 Simple Steps To Cook Like A Pro!
When it comes to cooking with cast iron skillets and pans, a little bit of basic knowledge can go a long way! Without it, you will …
Live Christmas Trees – Cutting Down & Caring For A Live Tree
It seems like there are two sides to having and decorating Christmas trees – Do you go for a fake tree that is easy to store …
The 8 Best Apple Varieties To Purchase At Grocery Stores
If you are looking for what I consider to be the 8 best apple varieties for baking, sauces, desserts, and beverages that you can get in …