A One Acre Farmhouse
Once upon a time I believed the world would always be normal, life would go on as usual and nothing bad would happen to me or my family. This is a story about how two hurricanes taught me to abandon this thinking in favor of being wise. I survived a natural disaster by feeding my […]
You don’t need a dedicated potting shed to create a cute and functional storage space. I’ve turned one small, three by three foot corner of my garage into a garden tool organization nook using two home-built storage pieces and a bit of paint. Garden Tool Organization Nook Minimalist Garden Organization I love the concept of […]
These are the best country biscuits you will ever put in your mouth. I’ve tried around twenty recipes, searching for something simple but buttery and deliciously fluffy. Our sweet cream biscuit recipe is on a whole other level of scrumptious! Sweet Cream Biscuit Recipe My Family’s Biscuit Recipe Was Lost For as long as I […]
Chickens lay weird eggs sometimes. Some are the wrong color, some have funny speckles and some are not even in the shape of an egg! Why They’re Rare Grocery store and farmer’s market egg cartons are typically filled with nice, normal eggs so it is easy to assume eggs always come out perfect. For the […]
A signature cookie that tastes a bit like a gooey, cinnamon caramel pecan roll but with a hearty oatmeal cookie texture? And makes your house smell heavenly while baking? Yes, please! This is how our Silver Homestead Signature Cinnamon Caramel Cookie recipe came to be. This post contains an affiliate link to the cookie scoop […]
A gift tag is the finishing touch, after spending so long mixing, baking, cooling and wrapping up homemade goodies. Here I’ll walk you through how to use the free printable treat tags available on our site! Gather Your Supplies Download the Printable PDF File (Remember to load your printer tray with white cardstock first and […]
Need an easy, free egg laying tracking sheet to determine how many eggs you are getting each day and total per month? Want to calculate your exact cost per dozen eggs laid verses your monthly feed bill? Download our free egg laying tracking sheet instantly here: Free Egg Laying Tracking Sheet This free tracker sheet […]
After the cute, fluffy chick stage was over (which really only lasts about seven days), I began to look forward to getting my first egg from my first flock. But when does a chicken begin laying eggs? When does a chicken begin laying eggs? Beginning egg laying depends on a number of things such as […]
