About the Book This is the introduction to the book, which I find so inviting and comforting! Like Carol is taking my hand and telling me it’s going to be ok. Cooking from scratch is hard work, but she’s going to teach us the tricks of the trade! We can do this! “As a homesteading homemaker, producing your own food is important to you. After all the energy spent in the production process (e.g. weeding,…
"I Read it For You! Homestead Cooking with Carol (A Review) and GIVEAWAY!"Author: Aly Chiman
I’m about to go on a rant. You’ve been warned. There have been so many blog posts lately on how Moms don’t need to try to be SuperMom. You know the Mom I’m talking about: the mom who works a full time job, keeps the house sparkling clean and expertly decorated, has a Martha Stewart magazine worthy meal on the table every night at 6pm, not only takes care of the kids, but has them…
"Why Being SuperMom might NOT be such a Bad Thing"Welcome to our Huge Canning Supply Giveaway! 14 bloggers, 2 sponsors, and a complete canning set-up! Woohoo! First, let me introduce our sponsors: Pantry Paratus is a canning equipment and self sufficiency equipment company located in Montana. Pantry Paratus sells a complete line of everything you will need to can your garden bounty, or even the produce from your local farmer’s market! The most exciting prize in the pack is the All American Pressure Canner model 921.…
"Spring into Canning Giveaway!"The Problem This past weekend, my little family drove 4 hours south to visit my parents in Texas. We had a great time, and the weekend went by all too quickly. I so miss being an hours drive from them. 🙁 There must have been some serious allergens in the air though because all 3 of us (myself, my husband, and our little guy) were sneezing like crazy. The hubs and Little Man also had…
"Essential Oil Allergy Blend: Knock out allergy symptoms NATURALLY!"I sure do love a good lasagna, how about you? I was an avid Stouffer’s fan for a looooong time, but since I’ve started cooking more from scratch, I’ve tried to find some great Copycat recipes. It’s not easy, you know. There are way too many “Copycat” recipes out there that aren’t even CLOSE to being like the real deal. Ree Drummond (The Pioneer Woman) has a fantastic {meat and sauce} lasagna that is way…
"Five Cheese Veggie Lasagna (Stouffer’s Copycat)"