He Made This Garden for Me

This is how I have known the Glory of Yahweh, not in the lights and sound of a church service but in the itch of a weedy walkway on bare feet…
Social Media and the Modern Homesteader

Welcome to the second episode of my brand new podcast. I’m so glad you’re here! In this episode I’m discussing what it’s like being a content creator as well as what being a modern homesteader means to me.
The Brand New Roots & Refuge Podcast

Welcome to the first episode of the Roots and Refuge Podcast. I’m so glad you’re here, and I hope you’ll stick around for a while.
Kitchen Tools for the Homestead Kitchen

Welcome to my kitchen! In this post, you’ll find all the necessary kitchen tools (and some not so necessary kitchen tools) for a modern homestead kitchen.
You’re Worth Caring For, and I Was, Too

This year has been one of the strangest of my life. A sickness that eluded doctors for years came to a peak, wreaking havoc on my body and forcing me into a slow-down.
Easy Chicken and Dumplings

Looking to cook delicious homemade soup? Make my quick and easy chicken and dumplings recipe in a stock pot; no Bisquick or crockpot needed.
Parklike

On a morning around this time two years ago, I was sitting at my kitchen table in Arkansas with my husband, Miah. I was reading or journaling or drinking coffee with my thoughts…
Fig & Balsamic Glazed Turkey with Fig & Sausage Stuffing

Make this delicious fig and balsamic glazed turkey with fig stuffing for your Thanksgiving meal. Trust me when I say this recipe will not disappoint!
Herb Infused Oil for Skin Care

You can learn to make this herb infused oil recipe using dry (not fresh) herbs combined with olive or coconut oil to use in DIY skin and hair products.
How to Dry Herbs

Fresh herbs make food taste much better! If you can’t grow herbs all year long, learn how to dry herbs. You can air dry, use an oven or a dehydrator.