You want to know what was one of the most painful parts about packing up the majority of our belongings and putting them into storage indefinitely while we build our new home? Deciding which books will be going into storage for who knows how long. Suddenly, books I haven’t touched in months or years I…
It’s been a while since I’ve been at a steakhouse that serves those adorable little dark and soft brown bread dinner roll loaves of bread on a wooden board. A goodly long while. Taking a family of 10 to a high-priced restaurant would break the bank. But I do have fond memories of enjoying them….
Really? Do we really, truly need a reason to celebrate when you’re baking a cake called, “Whole Grain Harvest Apple Butter Cake?” The name alone just smacks of healthy-ishness. I say, “No.” I say I might even have the leftover slice (if there is one) for breakfast. So even though we don’t NEED a reason…
It’s funny, I don’t remember how to write these posts. It’s been so long since I’ve been able to open up and talk about some of the personal struggles we’ve faced as homesteader’s and as a large family in the last few years. It’s like that part of my ability to write has atrophied and…
I think we can all agree that fresh herbs taste better than dry ones, right? I mean the flavor punch is undeniable. In fact, when I first started using fresh herbs in the kitchen it was an adjustment! Food didn’t taste the same. I used WAY too much and at times it was overpowering. But…
There’s no easy way to say this so I’m not going to beat around the bush. I’m going to show you how to make gluten-free panko bread crumbs recipe… with pork rinds. And I’m not talking about the junk you get in a loud crinkly bag from the snack food aisle at the grocery store….