Invest in Your Future: Preserve the Harvest

Do you ever think about food?  No, I don’t mean that chocolate bar, or your next Diet Coke.  I mean real food. Fresh food. This year’s garden just waiting. So am I. Onion bulbs waiting to be planted. Maybe you think about growing food yourself.  Don’t have room? That’s NO excuse. Our modern day food… [Continue Reading]

Dehydrating Pumpkins

We’ve harvested the winter squash and pumpkins. FIFTEEN Pumpkins to be exact. Not too shabby considering the teeny space my kids refer to as ‘the farm’ while rolling their eyes. Most years I have pureed my pumpkins and then frozen them.  It’s a great technique.  But with using this year’s pumpkins in Parker’s blenderized diet… [Continue Reading]

Busy

We’re still here. Just busy. Getting ready for another year of homeschool. I’ve been turning lots of stuff like this and this: into this: lots and lots of bottles of dehydrated fruits and veggies! Today I’ll be picking tomatoes to make pizza sauce with. We are HUGE homemade pizza lovers here. This weekend will be… [Continue Reading]