Mason Jar Shelf Wall One of my favorite features in our off grid homestead cabin is our Mason Jar shelf wall. At the time of erecting it, I had no idea how much I would love it, and I’m so glad that we decided to go for it! Until we build steps for the front…
Trailing Arbutus Trailing arbutus First flower of Spring Bashfully hiding away I seek under leathery leaves in the moss Til your soft petals I spy one glad day ~ Your pink and your creamy white blossoms peek out From the ground which you hug tight and dear The perfume of stately old ladies inhale I…
Welcome to the Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop! Well, Friends! I love the Sunday Sunshine Blog Hop! I get to see such inspiring posts. Thank you for coming by! Our week has been filled with work on the homestead cabin. That’s honestly what’s kept us busy, and the boys are making progress getting the tongue and…
Today I’m telling you about a useful tool for the homestead that we use every day during the wood stove season.
How Do You Eat An Elephant? How do you tackle overwhelming tasks and not just walk away? On our off grid homestead, I found myself asking that question yesterday. Desmond Tutu once wisely said that “there is only one way to eat an elephant: a bite at a time.” What he meant by this is…
