"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.
Sunday, May 25, 2014
Oodles of "Noodles" and Dandelion Flower Tea
I'm learning a lot this summer. Did you know that my homestead is growing oodles of noodles?
"Honey? Did you know that dandelion stems can be cooked as "noodles" in a recipe?" I asked with excitement.
"Honey, I love you," replied Hubby grinning from ear to ear, and shaking his head side to side.
I know what he was really thinking - that woman is crazy!
I had no idea you could eat the stems.
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Compost,
Dandelions,
Elderberry Plants,
Foraging,
Marriage,
Military Mom,
Motherhood,
Recycling,
Writing updates
Friday, May 23, 2014
The Front Porch ~ Our Simple Pleasure
Last night was quiet around here. We thanked God for that. Things are in action, and people are working on our situation as well as us. The Deputy Sheriff called us last night while we were at a school choir concert, and of course I went into panic mode, thinking something happened at the homestead. However, it was good news. He caught located the 4-wheeler guy who ran off and charged him with a few violations.
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