Baked Granola Bars Recipe With Oats and Honey

baked granola bars with honey and oats on wood cutting board

Crispy edges, a soft center, and a simple oats and honey flavor make this baked granola bars recipe delicious and our very favorite! This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. See my full disclosure here. I …

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How To Make A Natural Wreath With Boxwood

diy natural wreath made of boxwood hanging

Learn how to make a natural wreath with boxwood to add to any hutch, window, or even bed frame. Simple and practically free! This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. See my full disclosure here. I …

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Sourdough Blueberry Muffins

sourdough blueberry muffin on a cooling rack with a red and white gingham apron

Soft, golden and bursting with fresh blueberries, these sourdough blueberry muffins are sure to be a treat for your family. Perfect for a morning at home or on the go! This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from …

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Baby #2 Coming This September!

Little miss Ila Dawn wants to share a secret with y’all… baby #2 is coming this September. Gender? Names? I cannot wait to share it all! If you have seen me at all in the last thirteen weeks, you probably could have guessed this. I do not hide pregnancy well at all. With all three …

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The Tradition of Having an Old Fashioned Christmas

Christmas traditions add to the joy of December. Having an old fashioned Christmas has proven to be our one tradition year after year. I love Christmas. Actually, my favorite time of year is from October- December. Fall begins and it’s like a fresh start to me. Pumpkins and mums become abundant, fall food is so …

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Brown Sugar Latte Recipe

brown sugar latte recipe with a cozy candle and fall flowers

This brown sugar latte recipe has been a staple here lately. Sweet, cozy and served up in a pretty cup makes the perfect afternoon treat! This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. See my full …

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DIY fall leaf garland

We tried our hand at a new DIY fall leaf garland for a church event. Free, easy and great for toddlers and kids to help with! This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. See my …

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Planting a tulip and daffodil field in the orchard

After a bit of inspiration from another farm on Instagram, we planted just the beginning of our tulip and daffodil field in the orchard. This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. See my full disclosure here. …

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Old Fashioned Chicken Soup with Noodles

old fashioned chicken soup with noodles in white bowl on farmhouse table

One meal I crave a lot is an old fashioned chicken soup. This week, I acted on that craving by making this old fashioned chicken soup with noodles for dinner. We ate the entire pot in one sitting and it was a treat! This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission …

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Saving Seeds From Zinnias

saving seeds from zinnias orange and pink zinnias

We ended summer on the farm by pulling the last of cut flowers and saving seeds. The last of this project was saving seeds from zinnias. This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. See my …

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Sourdough Apple Cider Donuts

These sourdough apple cider donuts made from our fresh, homemade apple cider was a perfect way to kick off fall! This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. See my full disclosure here. I just shared that …

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Old Fashioned Hot Apple Cider Recipe

old fashioned hot apple cider in mug with cinnamon stick

Fall is here so we kicked off the season by making this fresh, old fashioned hot apple cider recipe and boy was it good! This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. See my full disclosure here. …

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Home Canned Fresh Tomatoes

home canned fresh tomatoes with tan gingham

Nothing screams summer on the farm like a garden overflowing with tomatoes. Our favorite way to preserve tomatoes is by canning. Homegrown or local, home canned fresh tomatoes are our favorite. This year, we added some tomatoes that we picked up at a local farm stand and worked away on our home canned fresh tomatoes. …

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Adding goats and ducks to the farm!

redheaded baby girl with nigerian dwarf goat

In line with my on-the-whim personality, we have added to the farm… again! We have welcomed three Nigerian Dwarf girls and two bonus ducks to our farm. I have talked before about how I research any and all of our projects to their death. Months (and sometimes years) before we are anywhere near acting on …

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Four O’Clocks

A country farm complete with a flower filled garden is what my dreams are made of. Then filling it to the brim with different flowers surrounding the barns and farmhouse just makes me plain giddy. This year one addition was our Four O’Clocks- they are just too good not to share! This post contains affiliate …

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Dutch Oven Pot Roast

dutch oven pot roast

A classic style dutch oven pot roast is a favorite meal in our home and is one I grew up eating regularly. Country food at its finest- errr simplest? It’s truly very simple but floods you with the memories of simpler times. This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at …

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Making Almond Extract

homemade almond extract on wood cutting board with almonds

I have been making different extracts lately and the newest one I have tried is making almond extract. I wanted to share how I made this simple almond extract at home. This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn …

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Thrift/Antique Shopping Haul #4- Vintage Frames, Linens and Books

Hey y’all! Time for another haul of my latest thrift/antique finds and what I have been collecting. This weeks thrift shopping haul is all about vintage frames, linens and books. This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from …

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Saving Seeds From Sunflowers

bee on yellow sunflower

Sunflowers have become my favorite flower after growing them this summer and in an attempt to hold onto them as long as possible, I want to share all about how I am saving seeds from our sunflowers and a few simple things you can do with them. I am going to be completely honest with …

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Vanilla Extract From Scratch

homemade vanilla extract with white lid wrapped in red and white tea towel

Vanilla Extract is the most used extract in my kitchen and I would imagine in yours. Today I am sharing how I make Vanilla Extract From Scratch. This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. See …

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Recipe For Fermented Pickles

The garden is just starting to produce cucumbers and I have been trying my hand at a recipe for fermented pickles with dill. This post contains affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. See my full disclosure here. …

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