~My Side of the Milk Bucket~
{I Heart Raw Milk} {Splish Splash} {Our Dolly, Holly} {Sweet Stella Vanilla} {Dandy Candy} {I Got A Little Sloppy, Don’t You Think? *Hangs Head in Shame*} {Candy’s … Continue Reading →
Category Archives: dairy
~How to Skim Milk (The Hands-Free Way) VIDEO~
I’m busy. You’re busy. We’re all busy. I’m not just normal busy this year either. I’m scared about how I’ll get it all done and still find time to enjoy … Continue Reading →
~2013 Homestead Yields & Cost Analysis~
It may take a little extra time and effort to track and record what your homestead is producing, but at the end of the year, it is well worth the … Continue Reading →
~Random Glimpses {Two}~
Maybe it was because the week started out too hot with temperatures flirting with the 100 degree mark or maybe it was because the week ended up so chilly, barely … Continue Reading →
~2012 Homestead Yields & Cost Analysis~
Well it’s that time of year again. The time when I get a cold shock of reality and look back at all the records I kept, determining the profitability (or … Continue Reading →
~Whole Milk Ricotta Cheese~
I have been searching off and on for the past two years, as our cow provides, for a high-yielding ricotta cheese recipe that will produce a flavorful result and wonderful … Continue Reading →
~Farmhouse Cheddar Cheese Recipe~
Between some of the issues I’ve been having with the mozzarella and the lengthy aging process before knowing whether your cheese- or even the recipe you’re trying is successful- I was … Continue Reading →
~Vanilla Pudding Recipe~
I’ve tried many, many different recipes for vanilla pudding over the years. Since we’ve acquired laying hens and a family milk cow, I’ve been trying to find recipes that use … Continue Reading →
~Week Four~
1/22- No photos at all… we had a wonderfully full day, blessed with much fellowship. Quite out of character for most photographers, I never, ever take my camera with me … Continue Reading →
~Homemade Cream Cheese~
Today I’m sharing a cheese recipe that I haven’t had nearly as much trouble with as I have the mozzarella lately.That’s not to say that I haven’t had any trouble … Continue Reading →
~Cost Analysis: Breakdown~
I was asked if I would share the breakdown on the cost analysis of the garden I posted earlier and figured while I was at it, I might as well … Continue Reading →
~Looking Ahead~
Last year was certainly full of challenges and blessings, but it is the challenges that are beginning to shape the vision I have for our upcoming year at Reformation Acres. … Continue Reading →
~Homesteading Profits & Costs~
I am loving the discussion fueled by my previous post analyzing the actual costs and yields from our homestead in 2011! So many of your worries and concerns are the … Continue Reading →
~2011 Homestead Yields & Cost Analysis~
We’ve come to that time of the year when all the hard work of record-keeping pays off and we can see what our 2 1/2 acres actually yielded. It’s no … Continue Reading →
~The Grass Really Is Greener (VIDEO)~
Admittedly, we’re fumbling our way through pasture management. We have much to learn about how to effectively rotate through what little pasture we have to work with here. We do … Continue Reading →
~The New Guy In Town~
We’ve only been enjoying milk for just a couple months now and it’s hard to believe that it’s time to start planning for next year’s season! But it is and … Continue Reading →
