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The story of Annabelle, our cow
Let me tell you the story of Annabelle, our cow. Before we even moved here, the first project we did it was building one of the paddocks...
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Mar 6, 20225 min read
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Gathering and processing beeswax
When I first started to extract honey, I realized that there was a bit of wax that was a biproduct of the project. “What in the world do...
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Mar 2, 20221 min read
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Deeper Into the Gardening Journey: The Lunar Method
Planting a garden means different things to different people. Some people are happy to plant a seed and watch it grow and that is an...
goshenacres
Jan 31, 20223 min read
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Stones in your Drink?
Shungite is a deep black rock that was discovered in 1792 in Shunga, Russia. There are lots of theories on where this rock originated or...
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Jan 27, 20223 min read
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A Winter's "Rest"
This time of the year brings rest and building excitement for the year to come. For us it is far from sitting around, being bored and...
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Jan 25, 20224 min read
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Berkey Water Filter and Your Off-grid Water system
Another major system that you need to have in place is your water, both for drinking and for cleaning. You need to be able to have a...
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Jan 22, 20223 min read
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Cooking With No cost!
Lately I have been working through systems and trying to make back up plans and think through the “what ifs”. With the world and...
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Jan 18, 20225 min read
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Testing tattler lids
Blueberry pie filling and grape juice ready for the shelves! AND I was brave and experimented with my tattler lids! If you have been...
goshenacres
Jan 13, 20221 min read
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The journey of making soap
Little by little, a bar of soap emerges from the loaves that were made last weekend.. Now that they have been cut, they will sit for a...
goshenacres
Dec 8, 20212 min read
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Cayenne... It could mean life or death
In this world of " mandated gene therapy", Elmo sharing with kids what to expect with their first heart attack, and the media sharing how...
goshenacres
Dec 7, 20213 min read
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Store bought detergent... I mean bar soap... vs. hand made
In my quest to making soap I ran into some interesting information. I thought I would share, maybe you already knew this, I didn't. ...
goshenacres
Dec 1, 20212 min read
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Milk kefir! The probiotic superfood!
A few months ago I decided I needed to get what I could get to that was instant magnified nutrition, something that was easily attainable...
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Nov 24, 20214 min read
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Storing up "Riches"
Did you know that many “seeds” you buy for food consumption can also be planted to create a seed "bank" and generate more food? My...
goshenacres
Nov 22, 20211 min read
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Laundry soap
Living in today’s world we have been pretty spoiled with the fact that we can just go to the store as we need products and buy them. We...
goshenacres
Nov 20, 20212 min read
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Novembers Beaver Moon
It is a cool 28 degrees, but a beautiful night out tonight in the moon bath, as the Big, beautiful, full, November moon peaks over the...
goshenacres
Nov 19, 20212 min read
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Hidden treasure
Today I had a wonderful day walking down memory lane. If you have wondered where I have been lately, I have been helping an elderly...
goshenacres
Nov 16, 20214 min read
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Ancient knowledge Held by the Moon
My journey down the learning path of ancient garden knowledge. One of my rabbit trails this winter is about biodynamics or lunar planting....
goshenacres
Oct 26, 20215 min read
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The Great toilet paper shortage of 2020
Let’s talk about toilet paper. I know, I know... during "the great toilet paper shortage of 2020" most of you were not affected. You...
goshenacres
Oct 22, 20215 min read
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What if we had to do laundry Off grid? Do you have a system?
As we move into fall and all the uncertainties that are ahead my focus has been evaluating systems and trying to get them in a working...
goshenacres
Oct 13, 20213 min read
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Ancient Garden Knowledge
My journey down the learning path of ancient garden knowledge one of my rabbit trails last winter was about biodynamics or lunar planting....
goshenacres
Feb 15, 20215 min read
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