"Eat it up,
Wear it out,
Make it do,
Or go without."
~A Pioneer Sampler, by Barbara Greenwood~

Pioneer Woman at Heart

One Flourishing, Frugal and Fun Family!

One family learning to live off the land, cut back on expenses, and to live a simpler and a more self-sufficient lifestyle.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Watermelon Jelly and Watermelon Fruit Leather


With more watermelons in the garden, I decided to experiment with new recipes.  We grew heirloom watermelons, so they are full of seeds.

Monday, September 24, 2012

Excerpts from a Journal Junkie



...the araucanas are now laying eggs, and they are a teal color (a slight combination of green and blue).