Search
Post Categories
- About (2)
- Composting (7)
- Family (24)
- Farm Animals (10)
- Farmers Market (1)
- Games (5)
- Gardening (44)
- General (32)
- Homeschool (5)
- PVC Irrigation (3)
- Recipes (29)
- Tools (1)
- Uncategorized (3)
- Wood Heating (1)
- Worm Composting (6)
Favorite Quotes
- Happiness depends more upon the internal frame of a person’s own mind, than on the externals in the world. George Washington
Tags
- all natural
- bed
- cake
- chicken
- chickens
- comfrey
- compost
- composting
- cooking
- corn
- country
- country life
- country living
- country skills
- cover crop
- crop
- dinner
- family
- family fun
- farm
- farm animal
- farm animals
- food
- fun
- games
- garden
- gardening
- growing
- harvest
- homemade
- homestead
- homesteading
- land
- mini-farm
- permaculture
- pig
- plant
- planting
- recipe
- soil
- tillage radish
- tomato
- tomatoes
- top 10 games
- wide row
Blogroll
Author Archives: Laura
Wild Blackberry Cobbler
The Blackberries are here!!!!! Our family has been enjoying this year’s crop of blackberries. Our back fence line is covered with lots of bushes and the children have been gathering berries every few days. Here is one of our cobbler … Continue reading
Posted in Recipes
Tagged berry cobbler, blackberries, blackberry, blackberry cobbler, blackberry patch, cobbler, country, dessert, dessert recipes, farm, farm fresh, fresh berries, garden, homestead, paula deen, recipe, wild blackberry
Comments Off on Wild Blackberry Cobbler
Laura’s Recipe Box: Sweet Glazed Fresh Country Ham
Our family recently purchased half a hog from some friends and we have been enjoying lots of fresh pork. Tonight I made a fresh, farm raised country ham glazed with a molasses and honey sauce. Our little guys ate heartily and … Continue reading
Posted in Recipes
Tagged cook, cooking, country, country ham, dinner, farm, farm raised, ham, homestead, honey glaze, meal, meat, molasses, pork, recipe, supper, sweet glazed ham
Comments Off on Laura’s Recipe Box: Sweet Glazed Fresh Country Ham
Laura’s Recipe Box: Mexican Lasagna
Mexican food is a big hit at the Braley dinner table. We eat tacos, enchiladas or Dad’s favorite—Mexican Lasagna—at least once every week. We grow herbs in the garden and fresh cilantro adds great flavor to Mexican dishes. Serve this … Continue reading
Gramma Gail’s Recipe Box: Poppy Seed Chicken
This is a photo of my grandmother, Gail Shanks, and me taken 2 summers ago. She has gone on to her heavenly reward and is missed by all her family very much. Gramma enjoyed cooking and gave her granddaughters recipe … Continue reading
Posted in Recipes
Tagged chicken, chicken dinner, chicken dish, dinner, dish, poppy seed, potluck, recipe
Comments Off on Gramma Gail’s Recipe Box: Poppy Seed Chicken
Homeschool Elementary Science
Greetings from the Focused Learning Institute (aka the Braley homeschool). Larry and I have been home educating from over 13 years. We have graduated our eldest son James. He is completing his International Business degree from Thomas Edison State College … Continue reading
Posted in Homeschool
Tagged apologia, collegeplus, curriculum, elementary science, homeschool, science, thomas edison state college, zoology
Comments Off on Homeschool Elementary Science