Fewer daylight hours means less time to work but it doesn't have to mean less productivity—at least for me! Winter weather brings an opportunity to focus more on indoor chores. The cold temperatures and windy mornings keep me inside after I complete my daily outdoor duties, like caring for the dogs and gathering wood.Did you ...
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After living on the Gubba Homestead for two months, I've created a must-haves list of kitchen essentials, and these work for most home cooking kitchens. Because the closest restaurant is 22 miles away, I cook all my meals now! There's so much to do here—just to keep the farm running smoothly—so it's crucial that I ...
Time flies when life is fun… or when working on a homestead? Two months have passed since I made the life-changing decision to move here! Although it doesn’t feel like it yet, I've made significant improvements to this old farmhouse and the surrounding land, like the garden for example. I’m still learning how to manage ...
It isn’t traditional to drink it year-round, but I just might do that with this new homemade eggnog recipe!This recipe yields creamy, tasty eggnog. You won’t buy eggnog at the store anymore—I don’t! I love how creamy this eggnog turns out. I was worried the mixture wouldn’t thicken, but to my surprise it thickened a ...
The Christmas season is upon us! One of my favorite activities during the holidays is decorating: hauling in my Christmas totes from the garage, constructing awesome decorations, and driving around to admire the décor of others’—I love the joy and light these activities bring into my life. Decorating doesn’t have to be expensive and cumbersome!You ...
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