First off let me just tell you how much I enjoy raising rabbits. It is a fun project for not only me but the kids as well! If your just getting started with homesteading, rabbits can be a great place to start. Rabbits can be raised for many reasons! (But if you have little onesRead moreRead more
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Everything you need to know about Raising Rabbits

Dual -purpose Poultry
Spring has finally arrived! That means it’s also time to start thinking about hatching out eggs and making plans for next years farm agenda. I am sure I can’t be the only homesteader that has a hard time deciding what new chicken breeds to add to the farm! I wanted to make a list ofRead moreRead more
Salmon Made Two Ways

Recently our neighbor went on a fishing trip. He caught so many salmon, he was nice enough to share some with us. I think salmon is something you really love or you hate it. It can have a stronger taste than other types of fish. I personally really love salmon, it took a few timesRead moreRead more
Apple Crisp
It is officially apple season! It wouldn’t be fall without breaking out a few apple recipes. So far I have made 3 different apple recipes and I’m ready to share them with you! This first one is apple crisp! This is the first time that I tried to make apple crisp on myRead moreRead more
Benefits of Raising Ducks
Let me start out by saying ducks are my favorite! I just love watching them waddle around and play in water. Each duck has its own personality, playness and they can be quite lovable. When I see baby ducks at our local feed store I just can’t help myself, the little fluffy ducklings are justRead moreRead more
How to raise Quail

One of the easiest animals to raise on your homestead are quail. They take up the least amount of room and are becoming very popular. Despite their small size you can still turn a profit raising them. Quail can be raised for meat and eggs just like many other types of poultry. Quail eggs areRead moreRead more
Tips for bringing home your new puppy

The kids are over the moon we just got a new puppy! As you will come to find out on my blog I am a huge animal lover, but dogs are my absolute favorite. I completely agree with the saying “Dogs are man’s best friend” (in this case woman’s ). Dogs are so loving, loyalRead moreRead more