As a beekeeper it’s easy to get my hands on some propolis – as a holistic wellness lifestyler… I am glad that I can! It’s not that it’s rare or really hard to come by (because the internet has made getting things in ones possession a lot easier); it’s that I know the history, the …
Category: Homestead
And just like that…
Fall is around the corner! Not journaling much right now; this is obvious! 🙂 It's canning season, preserving mode has been going on! As for the garden: a quick check in - she's doing... okay. It wasn't the fab production I was hoping for. Not complaining, just wished it was a little more... thick with …
Is it summer yet?
The latest and greatest? Uhhh, gotta say – in general, it has been all homestead-life around here since spring has sprung! Activities have been mostly outside, weather permitting. We’re starting to have quite the mix of weather around here, causing some odd situations – garden wise, getting our DIY deck done, our chickens and meat-birds …
Chaga Tincture
I ❤ tinctures! Chaga double extraction I have been so busy making Chaga tincture! It took me all month to make it! Okay… I’m not that ‘busy’ making this stuff! The actuality is – it sits in the cabinet all month in some alcohol, extracting itself! It’s fairly low-maintenance for such and awesome product. I …
Good August
Where did August go? I think this seems to be a trending question for every month passing by these last couple of years. I may have already stated this fact before, but…it’s true – time is speeding up and in all seriousness: where did August go? 🙂 Outside. That’s where mine went. Out on the …
Chickies!
Is it spring yet? Ummm…. For us, the farm-life ‘season’ (or year) doesn’t seem to really kick-off until our baby chicks arrive. There’s just something about these little babies that symbolize the start of the ‘new year’ for us. Maybe it’s because we only see miles and miles of white snow for months and these …