Friday, November 22, 2024

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Our family relocated to Maine 17 Years ago to get to a simpler way of life after the birth of our daughter. We decided to document everything we do about six years ago so we could share our projects with people who are also looking to slow down a little. This site developed from that goal of sharing knowledge.

Our future family homestead

I decided to take a walk on our future family homestead location. We had finally closed on our new property last week before I had to make my road trip down to Pennsylvania. Yesterday...

Our original family homestead

I had linked some pics of our family farm a couple years ago from my brothers facebook page. Then I found out you could link back to my facebook page so I removed them....

How to pressure can chicken

One day I decided to learn how to pressure can chicken. I had bought some chicken tenders that were on sale and instead of vacuum sealing them and freezing them, I wanted to make...

Strawberry Blackberry Jam Recipe

A easy strawberry blackberry jam recipe that can be modified for any type of soft fruit. Last year we had a huge strawberry harvest and I decided to make some preserves with some left...

Solar electric fence

I decided to install a solar electric fence after the pigs got settled in their new home. I wanted to close off part of our back field to let them pasture some and give...