Which Organic Foods Should You Buy
I just read a study on which organic foods we should buy. I was shocked at the pesticides, additives, and hormones that are used to grow them. I just read a study on the pesticides, additives, and hormones that are used on our meats, fruits, and vegetables and was...
Homemade Laundry Detergent Like Your Grandmother Used
Could you do laundry as your great grandmother did? I only have one memory of my great grandmother. It was her standing in an upstairs window watching me play in the yard of my grandmother’s house. I don’t remember talking to her, but I can still see her...
A Look out my Kitchen Window
Everyday the view out my window looks different. The sky may be a pretty shade of pink when the sun is about to set or it may be a bright blue sunny South Carolina day. No matter what I see I can’t help but pinch myself to make sure I’m not...
5 Steps to Happy Homemaking
I’m happy being a homemaker I wake up every day thankful God made me a woman and I take my role as a homemaker seriously. I have a real sense of accomplishment and contentment attached to doing the work God put me on this earth to do. Whether you work from...
Simple Beeswax Lip Balm Recipe
This simple lip balm recipe is super simple! I always feel like a scientist when I dig out my test tube holder and start mixing up my special health and beauty beeswax lip balm recipe. I get pretty fussy about what I put on my lips so I don’t mind taking the...
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.