by Kelsey | Apr 17, 2024 | Garden
As soon as you enter the land of vegetable gardening, it seems like the desire to grow flowers comes quickly after! My biggest motivation in growing my own flowers was initially the money savings. Purchasing flowers in Alaska is VERY expensive and I wanted them...
by Kelsey | Apr 15, 2024 | Adventures, Food Preservation
Functional (or medicinal) mushrooms are all over the health industry these days. Chaga being one mushroom that gets a lot of hype. While it has grown in popularity recently, it has been used for thousands of years in Russia and parts of Asia. I’ve personally heard...
by Kelsey | Apr 8, 2024 | Kitchen
A few weeks ago on my Instagram stories I showed the process of growing sprouts in a jar in my kitchen and there was a lot of interest in learning more. You have likely seen some form of sprouts or microgreens in restaurants as a garnish on a meal. Looks fancy,...
by Kelsey | Mar 27, 2024 | Recipes
My husband takes full credit for this recipe. Back when he started filling the freezer for himself, his goal was always to make wild game taste really good. This recipe was basically everything he wanted in an Italian sausage. Fennel, red wine vinegar, etc – he...
by Kelsey | Mar 7, 2024 | Alaska Life, Food Preservation, Homestead
If you have ever wondered if you would want to raise chickens for meat, here are the answers to the most commonly asked questions I receive! If you have additional questions you want me to cover, leave them in the comments! What breed do you raise? The Cornish Cross...