by shadesstinson | Dec 31, 2021 | Homemaking Skills
Today, we are going to talk about one of the unsung heroes of the farm kitchen, the cast-iron skillet, and its care. If you use a cast-iron skillet, you know it needs to be cared for from time to time. You need to keep it well maintained with a good seasoning oil. You...
by shadesstinson | Dec 24, 2021 | Homemaking Skills
From THIS To THIS Today we want to give a quick talk to help you with the holiday clean-up. We must admit we made a bit of a mess in the stove with all the holiday cooking. The term “holiday stove” comes to mind. You know how it is, sometimes, that pie...
by shadesstinson | Nov 26, 2021 | Homemaking Skills
With the Christmas season coming on quickly, everyone is thinking about gift buying. Not us, here on the farm, we have already done all that, so we no longer have to worry about the craziness of the season. We can just sit back and enjoy the holidays, family, food,...
by shadesstinson | Sep 17, 2021 | Gardening, Homemaking Skills
For some time now we have been working to make the family farm more sustainable as well as more self-sufficient. If you have read any of our other posts, we are very big on being self-sufficient, sustainable, and as green as we can. In our other posts, you have seen...
by shadesstinson | Sep 10, 2021 | Homemaking Skills
As you know from our regular talks, we are all about being and becoming more self-sufficient. We have been hitting on that theme for some time, in most of our talks, there is some element of becoming more self-sufficient. We have been considering a series of talks on...
by shadesstinson | Jul 30, 2021 | Homemaking Skills
Today we will share a quick and easy recipe for making your own laundry fabric softener crystals. A couple of weeks ago, we did a talk on how to make your own Fels-Naptha whipped laundry soap. So it only seems right to share how to DIY fabric softener to go along with...
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