We are always looking for new ways to eat and share our preserved foods.  Especially ways to get our children to eat better.   We stumbled upon freeze…

Buttermilk is a hot commodity in our household.  Whenever homemade yogurt is made, we get leftover buttermilk.  Which means we need lots of ways to u…

On our property, we raise chickens.  That means a couple times a year we harvest our chickens and freeze them for consumption.  Typically this means …

Several years ago we added a small orchard to our property.  No more than 6 trees, but we expect a nice harvest from them each year.  That is one rea…

Ever considered freezing your chicken eggs? It’s a convenient and cost-effective way to store extra eggs for later use, especially during the cold wi…

We all want our homes to feel warm, inviting, and special—and spending time creating items from fabric with your own two hands is a great way to hel…

At a Frugal Homestead, one of the things that we enjoy the most is sharing our love of raising chickens. Currently on the farm we have five different…