The Flake Cake

Titled by my six year old, this is my version of a coconut cake. It’s rich and creamy icing is to die for…literally. This recipe utilizes unrefined cane sugar, which gives the cake it’s dark coloring instead of the white…
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Titled by my six year old, this is my version of a coconut cake. It’s rich and creamy icing is to die for…literally. This recipe utilizes unrefined cane sugar, which gives the cake it’s dark coloring instead of the white…
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Yes, those are cows out my car window. We live in the country but still….cows wandering the roads freely isn’t exactly normalcy. But dreaming about them……totally normal for any up and coming homesteader. Promise. For three years I have wanted…
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I struggle to deny my flesh, to deny a state of mind that isn’t healthy and to allow God to constantly guide my steps. There. I said it. I am in a season of struggle. Most of you know I…
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Two words I wish never had to exist in the same sentence. Ugh. For those of you that do not know what parvo is, the basic definition is a virus in the lining of your puppies intestines. Doesn’t sound so…
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Man that was a mouth full. I should really come up with a new name for it, but for now this tired mama needs to reserve battery power for more important operations. Like keeping Logan from climbing to the top…
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It’s that time of year. The time where you naturally assess your life and where you want to go. The possibilities are endless, literally. The span of your imagination is the only limitation you have. Well, your imagination and your…
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For about a year Chad and I have thrown around the idea of getting a new dog so that our older pup Roxy, a Labrador, could train them to….you know….not kill chickens. It may come as a surprise, but 9…
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As with every thing in my life…I wait till the last minute. Oh, it’s 6pm and there are whimpering children with hunger pains…I should probably figure out what is actually for dinner. Or, Logan turned a year old two months…
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Nothing makes you question everything in your life like walking through a storm. But hand in hand, nothing makes you more grateful for every single thing in your life than a storm. In the last month I have questioned a…
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A little over two weeks ago I had cranked out a beautiful announcement that our family was growing by one more. I was so excited and then…..computer glitches. I am somewhat tech savvy, so I get super irritated when things…
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