Homemade Body Butter Recipes Made with Raw Honey
Homemade Body Butter Recipes The cold dry winter has been hard on my skin, so I went on a mission to find a new recipe for homemade body butter using raw honey as one of the ingredients. I’ve learned over the years that raw honey is incredible for your skin. It...
I Finally Found Heavy Duty Clothespins
Handmade Wooden Heavy Duty Clothes Pins Clothes pins have been around for centuries and are used for many different things. Here on our homestead they are mainly used for holding clothes to the clothesline. As a homemaker I’ve been line drying clothes...
Pretty aprons for women and the memories they hold
Aprons are back! After more than 30 years in the attic, aprons are making a splashy comeback. I have a true love for pretty aprons for women! I make them, buy them, and seek them out where ever I go. From kitchen, farm, and garden I find whatever excuse I...
Pantry supply list – basic pantry ingredients
Saturday morning always starts with me thinking about what I want to get accomplished in two days. My days are long at work and most days I don’t feel like doing much once I get home. My job this morning is to take stock of my pantry and dig out my pantry...
The Role of a Homemaker
Homemaker, housewife, or stay-at-home mom Whatever we call ourselves the title comes with an array of different job duties. The skill set is still the same, but the role has changed over the years. Let’s face it over the years a housewife has been looked at as a less...
Hidden away in the Upstate of South Carolina is a little farm where we call home. Surrounded by century-old pecan and oak trees, we live on a 120-year-old homestead. By the grace of God, we were called to restore this 1890 farmhouse along with its barns, gardens and long-forgotten cotton field to its original working farm. Dedicating ourselves to reusing, recycling and making do we are living a very simple life building our backyard farm.