by Valerie Morris | Aug 5, 2018 | DIY, Homesteading, Top Picks
How To Make Jam Today most jams and jellies mass-produced by machines, placed into the same packaging, with same labels and thrown on a super store shelf. Long gone are the days of creating home-made jam with care and soul — or are they? Contrary to popular...
by Valerie Morris | Aug 4, 2018 | Cooking & Recipes, Gardening, Homesteading, Simple Living
Canning and preserving can at first seem like a long and intimidating process. It requires a lot of equipment, attention to detail and time — which are all three things that a lot of modern day folks can sometimes lack. However, with the ever growing knowledge...
by Valerie Morris | Jul 23, 2018 | Cooking & Recipes, Gardening, Homesteading, Top Picks
Treated like a vegetable, but classified as a fruit, it’s no wonder that the tomato is one of the most complex and versatile food in the world. It pops up in all types of cuisine: Mexican, Italian, greek, you name it. It’s rich fresh taste has become a staple in...
by Valerie Morris | Jul 23, 2018 | Gardening, Gift Guide
So, your friend bought a new home. Hooray! This is an exciting time for them. A thoughtful gift is an excellent way for you to share in their joy. If your loved one is a fan of gardening, choosing a present related to planting, cultivation, or – yes, even weeding –...
by Valerie Morris | Jul 23, 2018 | Homesteading, Top Picks
If you are the type of guy who does a lot of heavy lifting and manual labor, then chances are you know how important it is to have a good set of work boots for those long days and tough jobs. Work boots are not just something you want to have; they are an absolute...