The Homestead's Update & Kids Growing Up Hello, dear readers! All of you that have been with us from the start when we were Homestead Drying Racks and then forgottenwayfarms.com From living on a five-acre off-grid homestead to a small town homestead, and now, our 20-acre homestead. Thank you for following our story, leaving comments and the lovely emails. And sorry for the years of “On again, off again” blogging. Truth to be told, moving three times, building three ... continue reading...
Homemade Pizza & Movie Night
Homemade Pizza & Movie Night February is such a cold, dismal month, the weather is cold and the evenings long. But, it’s the perfect month for dreaming, making plans for spring, reading and movie night. And for our family, movie night wouldn’t be complete without my mother’s homemade pizza. She’s a fantastic cook, and she can whip out two pizzas in less than the time that it takes to order and pick up pizza. Pizza is amazingly versatile, and once you have made the dough, it's ... continue reading...
Homemade Biscotti & Hot Coffee
Homemade Biscotti & Hot Coffee A few years ago, mom bought a container of Biscotti from Costco, around Christmas time I believe. And it was delicious. But one day, I was thumbing through a well-worn copy of Martha Stewart’s Baking Handbook, and since I was in one of my adventuresome baking moods, I decided to try my hand at Homemade Biscotti. And I’ve never regretted it! Homemade Biscotti is a lovely thing to behold, and I’m always surprised at how easy it really is. I used Martha ... continue reading...
Cozy Spaces in the Midst of Chaos
Cozy Spaces in the Midst of Chaos Going through our photo library recently I was struck by the fact that Mom has always made cozy spaces in the midst of chaos. Living in unfinished homes, small areas, and without electricity, she has a knack for giving even the most modest space that elusively “cozy” feel. Here are some of her thoughts and tips to get you started! Be Adventuresome -Jo My dear friend and her husband were making their home from scratch and camping at ... continue reading...
Mug Collections & Hot Drinks
Mug Collections & Hot Drinks I have something of a mug collection; they are my one weakness. So many mugs, so many delicious, hot drinks. After some sledding, snowshoeing, skiing, (or cold outdoor activity in general!) Pick one of these delicious hot drinks, and enjoy the warmth it brings. Hot Drinks: A Mug of Hot Cocoa Ahh, hot cocoa, an enduring classic and for a good reason too. Nothing quite hits the spot like a homemade mug of steaming, hot cocoa. I love a cup ... continue reading...
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