Planting a garden is more than growing fresh food—it’s an opportunity to support those in need. Planting a garden for charitable purposes fosters true personal fulfillment. Many individuals and families face food insecurity, relying on community resources for nutritious meals. By dedicating part of a garden to charitable giving, people contribute to a larger…
Turning Oak Logs into Split Firewood – An Afternoon Cutting and Splitting Wood
Heck yes we’ll take it! A family friend recently called us up and let us know he had just cut down a huge oak tree and was preparing to take the wood to a dump, which was was quite a haul from where he was located. He wanted to know if we would be interested…
Homemade Spicy Bread and Butter Pickles – Yum!
How to make homemade spicy Bread and Butter Pickles – yum! Spicy and Sweet, So Fun to Eat (and Make) Howdy howdy howdy – Daniel Jr again. For Christmas this year Sherry got me a Guide to Preserving by Ball, along with some canning supplies. Best. Gift. Ever. We made up a batch of bread…
2021 In the Rear View Mirror
2021 In the Rear View Mirror Looking at 2021 in the rear view mirror, I realized 2021 was a year like no other. There were good and bad times for most folks – worse for some than others. I know many families suffered devastating events in 2021. Our family was fortunate that we did not….
Weird Times on the Farm!
2020 Spring and Summer Like No Other! This has been a spring and summer like no other in my memory! Because we are staying on the farm and not having guests due to Covid-19 I had to find things to occupy my time and be productive. We basically closed the farm from March 8 until…
I Found Some Wonderful Artwork in Georgetown, TX
What kind of artwork do you like? What is your favorite form of artwork? Oil paintings, watercolors, sculpture, murals or even quilts? You can find any and all of forms of artwork in Georgetown! For instance, did you know many folks consider tatoos as a form of artwork? As a result, they use their bodies…