by Tammy Trayer | May 1, 2017 | Inspiration / Encouragement, Positively Encouraging, Writings
God has blessed us SO greatly in SO many ways over the years, but the last two have been beyond awing! It just would not be right if we did not share these blessings with you because as it says in Matthew we are supposed to be a light! “14 You are the...
by Tammy Trayer | Apr 27, 2017 | Book / e-Book Reviews, My eBooks, Positively Encouraging, Writings
Today is a special day for two reasons! Today is National Tell Your Story Day and today the collaborative book that I am honored to be a part of has gone live on Amazon. Courage Under Siege: Adversity To Victory is a collaboration of 11 women (including myself)...
by Tammy Trayer | Mar 16, 2017 | Book / e-Book Reviews, Writings
Lost On Hope Island by Patricia Harmon is geared for middle-grade children, but if you have a homesteaders heart or a preparedness mindset you will greatly enjoy this book as well! This would also make a great family read-a-loud book that teaches great lessons and...
by Tammy Trayer | Dec 10, 2016 | Book / e-Book Reviews, Writings
I absolutely LOVE to read and I equally LOVE to learn as much as I can. There are many ways to gain knowledge this day in age. Having a homestead library is important and I never thought I would be able to convert to reading off a machine such as my iPad or a...
by Tammy Trayer | Sep 15, 2016 | Health & Healing, Inspiration / Encouragement, Natural Health: Medicinals & Essential Oils, Overcoming Silicone & Biotoxin Poisoning (Breast Implant Illness), Writings
As I sit here by my wood stove on this crisp 25 degree September morning (Winter is coming fast) I am doing a little bit of celebrating. After 5 days of nearly no sleep, I was finally able to rest! I am currently a little over 8 months out from my surgery and I feel...
by Tammy Trayer | Aug 27, 2016 | Gardening, Foraging, Canning & Preserving, Self-Reliance / Simple Living, Survival Skills, Writings
Canning and preserving food is one of the most essential survival skills we can have. If the grocery store foods are no longer available we will be left with our knowledge and skill to survive. Many simply shy away from canning because of fear of the unknown, but...