Aug 17, 2016 | Farming in Winter, Gardening, Homesteading Skills, Uncategorized
Pick/purchase a fresh herb of choice, one that speaks to your needs and has the medicinal properties you desire. Today we are making Lavender electuary to help soothe, comfort and calm us during the long winter. Secondly, choose a good base. Raw honey is the best as...
Aug 10, 2016 | Farming, Gardening, Homesteading Skills, Uncategorized
My Days off have been few and far between as of late and therefore less time to sit and write. Here I am, though on a well needed overcast day with perhaps rain showers on their way. I felt the need to light the large bundle of mugwort this morning to help the rain...
Jun 25, 2016 | Cooking from scratch, Homesteading Skills, Special Events, Uncategorized
Our Holistic Living workshop is an opportunity to learn about the healing effects that herbs, nourishing food and yoga can have in our daily lives. The Day: $130 for full day(Brunch, snacks, afternoon tea and samples) or $30 for individual classes 9 am Yoga and...
Jun 3, 2016 | Farming, Gardening, Homesteading Skills, Special Events, Spring Time, Uncategorized
After missing my weekly blog writing for the past few weeks, I figured all of you who have been following me probably think I went on a “Real” vacation of sorts. I want to assure you that I am still here and my days off have been limited over the last...
Apr 17, 2016 | Gardening, Homesteading Skills, Spring Time, Uncategorized
With warmer weather in the forecast, finally, it is officially time to start the annual biodynamic process of prepping the fields and gardens for planting. We use The Josephine Porter Institute For Applied Bio-Dynamics for our applied biodynamics and they provide...
Apr 14, 2016 | Homesteading Skills, Spring Time, Uncategorized
My days off this week were spent catching up. I caught up on some rest, reading, and spring planning. Part of that planning is around upcoming school vacation and what tasks do I have that I can put my two boys to work on. As a child I remember the annual spring...
