Bye Bye Skunky Dog!
If you own a dog, one of your greatest fears is your beloved pooch getting into something it shouldn’t – especially a skunk! Here on our…
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Bye Bye Skunky Dog!
If you own a dog, one of your greatest fears is your beloved pooch getting into something it shouldn’t – especially a skunk! Here on our 25 Acres I knew it was only a…
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Saline Nasal & Sinus Rinses: What You Need To Know Plus Beneficial Essential Oil Recipes
When your head feels like a beating drum and you can’t breathe, nothing feels better than using a nasal and sinus rinse to get the junk out. This method of treatment is…
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Rhubarb Wine – A Simple Springtime Wine
Since moving to our new homestead a little over a year ago I knew Rhubarb Wine would be on my To Do List. With so many rhubarb plants at my disposal I felt it was crazy not to try…
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Egg Incubators: Here’s What You Need To Know
Being the novice that I am when it came to incubating eggs I put plenty of research into incubators and what features are important to have. If you are looking to purchase a new…
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Incubating Eggs: A First Timer’s Experience
For Christmas I told my husband that all I wanted was an incubator. I researched and read reviews on so many of them I was practically crossed-eyed. My dream machine would have…
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Preparing for Poultry: What’s Needed
I have decided Dirt On My Plate was in dire need of a section focusing on farm animals hence the addition of The Animals in my menu selection. What better way to christen the…
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Springtime Wines – Dandelion & Lilac
Every spring I am eager to get a batch of dandelion wine ready to brew. Because the wine has such unique flavor I’ve found it is well worth the time and effort. It is best made…
Swap.com: New Clothes at Second Hand Prices!
Oh my gosh you guys! Who wants 40% Off their first purchase??? Check out the link at the bottom of this Swap.com blog! Even though my…
Fab Fit Fun: A Totally Honest Review & $10 Off Link
Swap.com ‘New With Tags’ Deals & Coupons!
Deep Discounts On Amazon? Looking For Coupon Codes? Learn More About Where I Find The Good Deals!
ThredUP Review #2 & Discount Link!
Garden Planning 101
There are a few things to consider when planning your garden space for spring time planting. Garden Planning is perhaps the least appreciated task a gardener…
Non-Fermented Kimchi-Style Cabbage
When you end up with lots of cabbage from your garden it’s natural to ask yourself what else you can do with it to preserve it…
4 Tips to Encourage Broody Hens
This is our 4th summer raising chickens here on 25 Acres and in all that time we’ve only had a singular hen become broody. In fact,…
Zwei: Our Second 25 Acre Rescue
My parents will be the first to tell you that it’s not unusual for me to rescue anything that crawls, creeps, hops or flies – especially…
First Experience Draining Ascites in Hen
This is a little excerpt from my Facebook page comments pertaining to my first experience draining abdominal fluid from a hen’s abdomen. While for the short…
VIPON: Find Great Deals Using Coupon Codes On Amazon
If you are an online shopper like me, you are probably familiar with Googling coupons to use at various online stores. Perhaps the most difficult site…
Ear Fleek Review & Discount Referral Code
Ear Fleek is a monthly earring subscription service. While you can’t exactly choose the exact pair of earrings you receive monthly, you can choose the general…
Auto Immune Pain, Humility & Quite A Few Short Hairs
Today was one of those days, one where winter seemed never ending and the pain kicked my butt straight into the snowbank. In the midst of…
Garden, Weeds, Bugs & More
As distant as summer might seem on a day where temps are currently -25 degrees Fahrenheit, February is a great time to start northern garden planning. …
$5 Target Beauty Box – January 2019 (get it before its gone!)
As some of you may know, I’m a fan of anything that comes in the mail – especially Beauty Boxes! In the past I’ve had Walmart…
One of My Favorite Words
Simplify, is one of my favorite words. In all its forms from Simple, to Simplicity to Simplify, it exudes the core essence of what something is.…
Making A List: Passion, Purpose & Conquering Wintertime Moodiness
Staring at a blank wall, sometimes you can recognize and appreciate the wholeness of it all…or the nothingness it might appear to be when you are…
Auto-Immune Seasonal Transitions: Handling It With Grace & A Plan
As anyone with an Auto-Immune (AI) labeled disease knows, seasonal shifts can wreak havoc on our physical and mental well-being. While I may be early on…
