One day last week, while sitting at the breakfast table, I made the mistake of mentioning harvesting some turnips. Not long after, I spotted the four older children on their way out to the Chicken Field. So we gathered a couple of totes and I grabbed the camera and baby Joshie. Eventually Elijah was leading this…
It all started early this summer and I have to say I had an accomplice. Up until that point, in order to actually can foods I had to borrow a friend’s canner. Well then my father-in-law dropped one off when he visited the family so I guess if my quickly filling cabinets have anyone to…
We recently came into the “bits and pieces” of a longhorn bull. Included in that was two large boxes of bones, kidney, several packages of liver, the heart, and the tongue. We turned the bones into 28 quarts of super concentrated broth and have eaten several packages of the liver with gusto. Half of the heart…
The following is a powerful and simple reminder of where our joy and rest comes from, God alone. From A.W. Pink: In our last article we followed Jacob as he left his father’s house and commenced his long journey to Padan-aram where lived Laban, his mother’s brother. On his first night out from Beersheba he…
