Wild Hope Homestead

Growing food – Gardening – Chickens – Crafts – Natural skills — Hope grows here

Getting Things Done

12 September, 2017

This is a funny title for a stormy patch. The last few days, we’ve had rain, hail and howling winds and some of us may have gotten a little stir-crazy, but we got some stuff done! Lets start with the most exciting thing. Something I have been waiting for for rather a long time. A … More Getting Things Done

Lardy-da: The Lard Experiments, Part 1

30 June, 2017

I have known for a while that some fats are good and some are kind of bad. We use olive oil and coconut oil, but we have also been using a highly processed oil, usually rice bran oil, for more general frying. I’ve been doing so well with low sugar and cutting down on processed … More Lardy-da: The Lard Experiments, Part 1