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What to Do With Leftover Sourdough Bread
You work so hard to care for a sourdough starter and bake delicious bread with it. Your family will gladly devour most of…

Sourdough French Bread Recipe
Try this simple sourdough recipe and enjoy crusty, delicious french bread at your next meal! Only a few ingredients and minimal hands-on time…

DIY Pot Holder
Just a few supplies and basic sewing tools are all you’ll need to make this DIY pot holder. Choose your own fabric to…

Honey Gift Basket Ideas
With Christmas right around the corner, we’re all busy putting together the perfect gifts for our friends and family members! Have a bee…

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I’m lisa
I was born, but not raised, in Alaska and now I’m back with my own family, living a simpler life in our little log home in the woods. We keep honeybees, milk our Jersey dairy cows, and raise poultry for meat and eggs. Here I share farm fresh recipes inspired by Alaskan ingredients, rustic, handmade projects, and homesteading tips. Thanks for stopping by!
Healthy and Easy Recipes for your family
Sourdough, wild caught fish, garden produce, freshly laid eggs, raw milk, and honey from our bees are some of our favorite ingredients for hearty, wholesome meals.
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Homesteading
We live on a small farm in the interior of Alaska where we raise Jersey cows, honeybees, chickens, and waterfowl. We hunt and fish and gather what we can.
Free Printable Beekeeping Records
Being an organized beekeeping is an important part of maintaining a healthy, thriving colony of bees. There’s a lot of information to keep track of. Here are 7 printable pages for hive checks, equipment lists, honey extraction, and more!