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August 31st 2017 If you haven't been following the story up till now, we left off HERE. Its hard to tell this story without sounding overly dramatic. To me it's still just as fresh in my mind as it was

One inch of rain will provide .623 gallons of water per square foot. That is equal to 27,150 gallons per acre. With a roof area of 2,000 square feet, you can collect about 1,250 gallons per inch of rain.

We had our first real frost here in Michigan! It made for a beautiful start to the day! We love that we get all 4 seasons so uniquely here in the Mitten State. What is your favorite season?

During our time at @mericanhomestead we had the opportunity to butcher chickens. Since we raise chickens and butcher them here on the homestead we were familiar with the process, but couldn't turn down

We LOVE harvesting our concord grapes every year from our backyard. When God gifts us an abundance, we pick them by the pounds and make good, juicy JAM! This year, after we picked, sorted and cleaned them,

Shalom! This is a new venture for me, thanks for all the tips on setting up, Zac at An American Homestead! He was kind enough to give us all a hands-on, live tutorial on all things Steeming! Check out