The past couple of weeks or so, Jesse and I have been in "clean up" mode where we try to knock as many things off of our to do list as possible. One of the things we've been doing is preparing for winter (yes, in the middle of summer) and one task on our list was building some … [Read more...]
First Soak in Our Wood Fired Hot Tub
Well, we have some exciting news on the blog today - we've officially finished our DIY wood fired hot tub! This project has been in the works for about 8 months, we've been through a lot of turmoil, and we're so happy that it's finished! Here's the scoop on how the last loose … [Read more...]
Our DIY Sawhorses: Learning to Build a Home by Starting with Small Projects
The reason we are sharing our entire journey of developing a homestead from scratch is because it's not simply something you can wake up an do one day... it takes practice. Not only do you need to collect all the materials you need to build with, but you also need the skills to … [Read more...]
Easy-to-Make Homemade Cat Food Recipe
Today I am going to share the recipe I use for raw, homemade cat food. I have been making my own cat food for over five years now (the lifetime of my cats) and they seem to thrive on it. It also is surprisingly affordable if your other options are a high-quality kibble or … [Read more...]