***I'm pleased and honored to say that this post is part of a collaboration with some amazing and talented bloggers. It's all about SPRING RECIPES! Please be sure to visit their websites and check out their scrumptious recipes! See links at the end of this post. Vegan Creamy Asparagus Soup The shift into Springtime gives us a chance to change things up a bit. Since this has been a long, cold, snowy winter so far, visions of asparagus have danced through my … [Read more...] about Vegan Creamy Asparagus Soup
Spiced Vegan Sourdough Waffles
Spiced Vegan Sourdough Waffles ***I'm pleased and honored to say that this post is part of a collaboration with some amazing and talented bloggers. It's all about the SOURDOUGH! Please be sure to visit their websites and check out their scrumptious recipes! See links at the end of this post. Do you love waffles? Joel does. In fact, he says they make him very happy. But years ago, it seemed our waffle iron broke constantly. I … [Read more...] about Spiced Vegan Sourdough Waffles
Vegetarian Food After A Tooth Extraction
Vegetarian Food After a Tooth Extraction As I'm writing this, I'm holding an ice pack against my cheek. As some of you may know, I have had quite a bit of dental work for a good part of my life. Part of that work involved a LOT of root canal treatments. These treatments ultimately failed, making extractions necessary. Thus, I have become a "Liquid and Mushy Food Aficionado." If you are in the same boat, and struggle to find tasty vegetarian and vegan options, read … [Read more...] about Vegetarian Food After A Tooth Extraction
February Garden Tour
February Garden Tour Ah, yes, the garden in still asleep under the snow. It's time for the February Garden Tour! To be honest, not a lot has changed since our January Garden Tour. That said, I thought we could take a look at some of our garden areas that are closer to our barns. The Blueberry Patch We have this patch of blueberries that was already here before we bought the place. It's four high-bush plants that tend to get tall and unruly. Over … [Read more...] about February Garden Tour
Permaculture Principles on the Homestead
Permaculture Principles on the Homestead How is homesteading meaningful to me? It means greater independence and self-sufficiency. Bearing this in mind, homesteading becomes more meaningful when we apply Permaculture Principles on the homestead. For example, I love that we have some control over the food we grow, preserve and eat. I'm grateful we have to ability to do that, and I'm also grateful for the community to which we've been introduced, both locally and … [Read more...] about Permaculture Principles on the Homestead