Category: Homesteading
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Easy 4 Ingredient Melon Ice Cream
Looking for an easy homemade ice cream recipe, using real fruit? Then look no further! It is summer, it is HOT, and there is nothing better than some cold ice cream to take the heat off, am I right? This isn’t just any old vanilla ice cream though. I like to think of this as a… Read more
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Rain, sunshine and neglect = a recipe for success!
It sure has been hard work getting our property back on track after being away for three weeks. We decided to take a long awaited trip to South Africa in December to visit family and friends. It had been 4 years since we were last there, thanks to the dreadful year of 2020. We started… Read more
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Year 1 in Review : A Homesteading Journey
I cannot believe we have hit the 1-year mark at our small acreage! If we are really counting days, we are well and truly passed it. There are days when it feels like we have not accomplished much at all, but when I look back at some old photos and videos, I am quickly reminded… Read more
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The realities of working full time, while trying to set up a homestead.
It’s been a minute, so I thought this post was important to share just why I have been MIA. It’s HARD! I am not even going to try and sugar coat it. We both work full time in mentally draining jobs. Even though I am home most days by 4pm, you would think this would… Read more