I love kiwi. It is one of those amazing fruits that is both sweet and tart at the same time. Here in the Ozarks of Missouri, we recently added kiwi to our homestead. Depending on where you live, you might be able to grow kiwi too! The kiwi we grow is a bit different than the kiwi you might find …
Freezer Jam
It’s strawberry season here at the Homestead, and in my opinion, the taste of fresh strawberries is like savoring happiness and sunshine in one sweet and flavorful bite. Strawberries are like tomatoes; there’s no comparison between fresh-picked and store-bought. Since we got a nice surplus this year that made it past the kiddos and the hubby snitching from the harvest …
Revamp those Lunches you send with your Kids
How it started When my daughter started preschool, I was shocked at what I found in the lunchroom at school. Don’t get me wrong, I know the schools are doing the best they can with the budgets they have, so I’m not knocking the efforts they make. And, my daughter does like to eat the hot lunch at school on …
Kombucha – A Living Food you just Have to Try!
What is Kombucha? I was introduced to Kombucha later in my life, and was immediately fascinated and completely hooked. Once I tasted the rich, bubbly flavor of this probiotic-rich cultured tea and experienced for myself the amazing benefits, I couldn’t help but share it with anyone who was willing to listen. Most of the time, when I would ask others …