From Chicks To Chickens – All Grown Up or Almost! Happy Sunday Ya’ll and I wish all you Dad’s and Grandfathers an amazing Fathers Day! We have been so busy around our homestead and in life in general!  We recently went up north to help celebrate my big brother’s 50th Birthday and it got me …

If you couldn’t tell from all of my blog posts in the past two years I really love food!  As a matter of fact “What’s for Dinner?” is a popular question in my household.  I tend to be friends with lots of other foodies who share my same passions that being said after some recent …

Join Us On Our Homesteading Journey I have such exciting news! I finally am back in business with a computer so I will be rebroadcasting all of our Survival Mom Radio Shows for your listening pleasure or at least I hope so over the next couple of months! Join me Karen Lynn for my Premiere …

I love Pinterest and this past year I found a vegetable hod for gardening that I wanted this was the inspiration “Vegetable Hod” and when I showed it to my husband he said “It’s a shame I don’t have time to make this for you.”  I had pretty much planned on not getting one this …

Well I am working on a “redo” on my son’s bedroom this summer. He is going to be starting high school this fall, the great thing about re-decorating your son’s bedroom is he absolutely does not care what I do with the exception of me painting his walls pink as one of my Facebook Friends …

This is the place to link up all of those fabulous Pinterest ideas, money-saving blogs, sewing, cooking, home organization, homework help, anything you can think of that will make going back to school easier for your child, co-worker, your family, or for anyone else.  You can link up your blog or other people’s blog’s whatever link …

It’s time to link up to the From The Farm Blog Hop and guess what I also am sharing a recipe for delicious gluten free crackers….YUM!  Loading InLinkz … My favorite post this week is of course a gluten-free post from Rais Recipes and wow does she have some amazing recipes! …Just a side note …

    I am not going to lie I so miss my fireplace in many ways……the number one thing I loved about my fireplace is that on Christmas I would sit on the hearth and enjoy my husband and my kids opening presents and sipping on my coffee.  I also loved seeing the flames behind …

It’s The Spring Big Berkey Giveaway This is a sponsored giveaway by Pantry Paratus in a collaboration with the Homestead Blogger’s Network which I am proudly a member of! Please make sure to check out all that Pantry Paratus has to offer at their site! Also while you’re at it don’t forget to stop in …

DIY: Vintage Utz Potato Chip Tin Cooler   Hello everyone! I hope you are all doing well and enjoying this lovely month of September. September is such a lovely time in Coastal North Carolina and typically this time of year is quite beautiful and I love to take our dog River for walks in the evening and it’s just a …