Hi there! I'm Kelsey! I am a wife, a mother and homesteader. I'm also a Certified Natural Health Practitioner so health is very important to me. I love to help people with their health journey. A HUGE part of that process is through high quality milk. I am a massive proponent of rich, high quality milk from Jersey Cows.
Medicinal herbs are another tool homesteaders can add to their self-sufficiency toolbox. Homesteaders who garden may want to include some of these herbs in their plans for future growing seasons.
Even if you’ve never gardened before, most of these...
Farm-fresh eggs are delicious and nutritious. Most homesteaders consider them a healthier option than store-bought eggs because of how they are raised and processed.
With the rising price of everything these days, having access to your own eggs...
Canning lids are just one important component of preserving the food you grow on your homestead. The age-old method of canning continues to gain in popularity as more homesteaders work to become self-sufficient.
Whether you’re an experienced canner...
Recipes with pickled eggs make a great addition to any homestead cookbook. You can easily substitute pickled eggs for hard-boiled eggs in any meal plan. People who crave the tart flavor of pickled foods look for as many ways as possible to fit pickled...
Raw Jersey cow milk is a treat any time. You can drink a big glass of it to wash down a meal, or turn it into butter, ice cream, or yogurt.
If you’re lucky enough to have Jersey milk cows on your homestead like we do, gaining access to raw milk...
Using borax to kill ants is probably not topping your to-do list right now. During the colder winter months in most of the country, ants aren’t marching across your kitchen counters like an army on its way to the mess hall. It’s easy to forget about...
Butter churning is a rewarding—and tasty—experience that can bring homesteaders back to the simplicity of traditional food preparation. When you own Jersey cattle, you can take your butter to the next level by using raw A2 Jersey cow milk for butter...
Chicken bone broth gets a lot of attention in homesteading circles for good reason. It’s a traditional food that’s been used for centuries to support overall health and well-being.
Drinking it regularly can boost your immune system and improve...
Drinks with apple cider vinegar are growing in popularity. Consuming apple cider vinegar is just one of many ways you can use this versatile liquid on your homestead. It can be used for cleaning, improving your skin, preserving food, and even washing...