by Kelsey | Nov 11, 2024 | Food Preservation, Homestead
The water glass method of preserving eggs has been used by homesteaders since the 1800s! The process is simple. It uses clean eggs and submerges them into a solution of water and pickling lime to preserve them for up to 18 months without refrigeration! Water glassing...
by Kelsey | Nov 3, 2024 | Recipes
Whether you are hosting an ice cream sundae bar or want to give someone a homemade gift, this salted caramel is the perfect thing! It’s the perfect dessert topping but it’s so good you will probably want to eat it by the spoonful. This recipe came from a distant...
by Kelsey | Oct 29, 2024 | Alaska Life, Lifestyle
One of the ways I (mostly) enjoy winter in Alaska is walking! No matter where you live I think its important to get outside and stay active in the winter. The weather can really be challenging sometimes but I’ve found that if I’m dressed correctly, I can really get...
by Kelsey | Oct 16, 2024 | Garden
Every change of the seasons always brings quite the to do list on the homestead. And preparing the yard and garden for winter is no different! Putting the garden, greenhouse, and yard to bed for the winter is a big chore. Below are all the things that I do to get...
by Kelsey | Oct 14, 2024 | Lifestyle
Physically we feel like we’re running a marathon everyday. We have the attention span of a mosquito because we feel like we have a 1000 tabs open in our brain. We have a hard time being creative. There’s no time and too many to-dos. Can you relate to any of...
