It's so hard to wait for spring. The list of things to do grows while it continues snowing. I'm happy to start spring in the house this year. Seedlings are under the grow lights, and we should have some chicks hatching on Easter Sunday and Monday. I've also ordered our building! We just have to … Continue reading Where’s Spring?!?
Bath Buddy Soaps Now Available in Webstore
Spring Soaps Are Available
I have finished packing and listing my spring soaps! Look for Blueberry Scrub, Cool Fresh Aloe, Desert Sage and Island Citrus Scrub. Blueberry Scrub is THE new favorite of the shortest member of our family. Her review is that it reminds her of her favorite blue raspberry candy. I agree. I've also introduced two soap … Continue reading Spring Soaps Are Available
Rendering Deer Fat
There are many benefits to late season bow hunting and one of them is the extra fat that deer have put on by the end of December and into January. I’m talking about pounds more fat than the rest of the year. Properly harvested and cooked down, this tallow rivals, if not surpasses, that of … Continue reading Rendering Deer Fat
Updates
1-13-23 Such pretty colors on the curing shelf! Desert Sage, Fresh Aloe, Island Citrus and Blueberry are on their way and Petal Dance has gone on sale. Holiday candles are also going on sale for $4 off regular price. All orders over $100 from my webstore get free shipping. Update on candies: Chocolate Covered Cherries … Continue reading Updates
Into the New
1-6-2023 Happy New Year! I am putting a few soaps on sale to make room for new spring varieties. So far, Exotic Grapefruit Foaming Hand Soap, Kashmir Bars and Black Forest are $1 off. There may be more coming as I finish inventory. I will be restocking luffa soaps in the next few days followed … Continue reading Into the New
One of My Best Crawfish Recipes
Crawfish Beignets With Dipping Sauce Beignets1 Egg - Beaten1 Lb Chopped, Cooked Crawfish4 Green Onions - Chopped1 1/2 tsp Butter - Melted1 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper (adjust for your taste)1/2 tsp Salt1/3 Cup Olive OilSauce3/4 Cup Mayonnaise1/2 Cup Ketchup1/4 tsp Ground Horseradish (I use more horseradish and less hot sauce)1/4 tsp Hot Sauce (of your … Continue reading One of My Best Crawfish Recipes
Who Doesn’t Like a Good Copy
Copycat Twix Bars So who doesn't love a Twix bar? What I don't love is the price and the preservatives. Here is my copycat recipe that makes dozens of candy bars. Cookie1 1/2 Cup Softened Butter1 Cup Powdered Sugar1 tsp Vanilla3 Cup Flour3/4 tsp SaltCarmel15 oz Unwrapped carmels or carmel bits2 tsp Evaporated Milk (you … Continue reading Who Doesn’t Like a Good Copy
Keeping Chickens Off Their Waterers
Our girls (and boy) insist on sitting on top of their waterers and then pooping in their water. A quick way to solve this is to use a chain or twine to hang something over their waterer. I use old, cracked plastic flowerpots. Anything large will work as long as it's safe from sharp edges … Continue reading Keeping Chickens Off Their Waterers
Jams and Jellies
I have a few jams, jellies and pickled items left from our summer markets. Quantities are limited so send me a message to see if I still have what you're looking for. $4 for Jelly Jar and $5 for 1/2 Pint. I will not ship these items, pickup or delivery only please.Jelly Jars (1/4 Pint): … Continue reading Jams and Jellies