When our daughters were first in 4-H one of their earliest projects was raising turkeys. This was our first introduction to raising animals for food. Once we tasted a pasture raised heritage turkey, we could never again eat a commercially raised turkey. I do not want to delve into the […]
Thanksgiving 2022
Families coming together Thanksgiving is the time for families to gather and share a healthy meal. It is a time to remember all that we are grateful for and to slow down and enjoy our blessings. Since our world is ever changing, and so much is out of our […]
Recipes from the Homestead
A Very Special Birthday Dinner Stew is known as a comfort food, not usually served on a special occasion. However, I knew from our trip to Ireland that Colette loves lamb stew. I just knew that this was the perfect main dish for a group of people that love tasty […]
Scrappy quilted pillow
I made this scrappy pillow with many of the same fabrics that I used to make a tree skirt several years ago. I love the binding because I feel that it gives it a nice finish. Even though several of the fabrics are not necessarily Christmas prints, they coordinate very […]
Grandmother’s Flower Garden Quilt –
I am currently working on a Grandmother’s Flower Garden Quilt. I have memories of having one as a child. I only wish that I knew who the quilter was. I’ve researched this pattern, which goes by names such as French Rose Garden, honeycomb and mosaic. This is a very […]
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