preserving food

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to eat like a pioneer, back when people were more self reliant and worked…

The homestead kitchen is a busy place. It hums with the sounds of life and activity. You will often find baskets of freshly…

I still acutely remember being the girl that carefully rounded up and kept a tally as she bought groceries, praying that I had…

We keep a well stocked pantry. With careful meal planning our family could eat for a good long while on the pantry contents.…

We have always kept a well stocked pantry. There is something comforting about having enough food to feed your family for quite a…

As we place the final batch of canning on our pantry shelves, I have to admit that my heart is full of pride…

I spend a LOT of time preserving our garden bounty. I don’t know about you but I sometimes find myself frustrated by the…