The Food Factory

It’s been the food factory here on the homestead lately. Since we depleted our freezer stash of meals and things when we got covid we’ve been driven to replenish them since feeling better. Having ready-made food in the freezer saved our bacon when we were going through that hard time. That made us realise even … More The Food Factory

The Long Winter & The Hope of Spring (Plus Mr Fattypants), Part 2

Chickens Hatching season started with a bang. I set 26 eggs in the incubator. When I candled them on Day 8 I was speechless. Every single egg was fertile and growing. I’ve never had that happen before. I did specifically pray for them at the start that God would help them to grow well and … More The Long Winter & The Hope of Spring (Plus Mr Fattypants), Part 2

2021 Homestead Report

Here is the post on the aims and goals at the start of 2021. To say 2021 was an interesting year would be an understatement. It was all-over-the-place. New Zealand experienced a bit more of what the rest of the world had been facing with lockdowns and other restrictions. I started the year eager to … More 2021 Homestead Report