DIY Easter Egg Candles Spring has officially sprung and my chickens are laying full force. Egg shells do not go wasted around here. Like most things, I try and find another use for them. Egg shells are loaded with calcium and are excellent to feed to back to the chickens for nice hard shells in…
The significance of the PALM on Palm sunday
Today is Palm Sunday! It is just 7 days before Easter and it is absolutely my favorite season of the year. There is something refreshing and new about Easter time. Maybe it’s the colorful tulips starting to bloom, or the beginning of the warmer weather or the reminder of the humbling sacrifice of our Savior. (..that one…
Homemade Limoncello
Remember all those lemons my parents brought home from Arizona? Well besides lemonade for the kiddos, I decided to make some limoncello for this years homemade Christmas gifts for my siblings. And of course..some extra for me. 🙂 The beauty with making limoncello is that there is no exact brewing time. I like to…
Vanilla Bean Panna Cotta with Huckleberry Preserves
Its not easy getting up at the crack of dawn every single day to milk a cow. Nor is it exceptionally fun to be milking in the heat of summer or the dead of winter when everyone else is curled up with a blanket and a cocktail next to the fire place. But man is…
Homemade Mozzarella and Ricotta Cheese
Before I took on my big adventure with Jersey cows, I started with two Nubian dairy goats. The Nubian goats is one of the highest producers of butterfat at 4.61%.
Cinnamon Rolls
Cinnamon Rolls. Cinnamon Rolls. Cinnamon Rolls. My husband has a bit of a sweet tooth and with his wife having a very savory palate, rarely does he get the chance to eat sweet foods at home. However, with Father’s Day coming up, the kids and I thought we would surprise him and make some soft gooey cinnamon rolls …
Turtle Rice Krispie Treats
Easter is just around the corner and I wanted to whip up some quick and delish treats for the kiddos. This is in no way healthy, sugar free, gluten free, (well maybe), low carb or sustainable in any way shape or form. But they are flippin delish and they travel well. My kiddos went nuts…
