by givenagift | Nov 6, 2012 | Gardening, Foraging, Canning & Preserving, Given A Gift, How We Began, Positively Encouraging, Self-Reliance / Simple Living, Traditional Living, Skills & How-To's, Writings
Well it was quite the experience! Let me tell you 1st about the hours leading up to the event. We had guests, many… We've been entertaining many different people this year, but this day Glen's Mom and Dad were joining us. It was a crazy day spent doing many...
by Tammy Trayer | Aug 8, 2012 | Gardening, Foraging, Canning & Preserving, Recipes, Writings
Putting up food for the winter is so rewarding. It definitely takes time, but it feels good, traditional and reminiscent to me of times as a child spent with my Mom and my Grandparents. With our food choices today, the chemicals and preservatives added to everything...
by givenagift | Jul 31, 2012 | Gardening, Foraging, Canning & Preserving, Given A Gift, How We Began, Writings
Note: Disregard the Mountain Woman hands… And our recommendation is NOT to go mushroom foraging unless you are with someone who knows their mushrooms or you have been previously educated. A bad mushroom (many good mushrooms have an evil twin) will cause you...