Do you hunt for your food? Is venison a staple in your home? If like us, you love to hunt deer and want a delicious way to preserve it, you’ve come to the right place. My family depends upon ...
Lard Uses: 19 Wonderful Ways to Use This Homemade, Healthy Fat
Our society has shunned one thing our ancestors have used for many generations. We’ve turned down fat! Around the time I was born, scientists began telling us fat was terrible, and we should eat a ...
20 Delicious Ways to Use Pork Cracklins Leftover from Making Lard
Did you raise your own pigs this year? Or did you run to your local butcher shop to pick up pasture-raised pig fat? If you’ve made your own lard, chances are you had little bits of crunchy fat left ...
How to Install Wood Burning Stove Step-by-Step for DIYers
Is your home freezing cold over the winter months? Are you looking for an economical way to heat your home? What about heating your home if you live off-grid? As for us, wood heat could be ...
Snow Fence: What Is It, How to Utilize It, and How to Build It
Do you live in an area where you receive massive amounts of snow each year? Are you continually being snowed in because every time the plow comes through, snow drifts cover up the area ...
How to Cook on a Wood Stove Just Like Grandma Once Did
When you consider the generations before you, what comes to mind? We probably visualize simpler times, less extravagant living, and old-time materials such as a wood cookstove. When we downsized ...
The Holiday’s Easiest Candy: Peanut Butter Balls in Only 6 Steps
Do you enjoy making candy around the holidays? Although I’m not a huge sweets person, I get more excited than I should when December rolls around because I know everyone is going to pull out their ...
36 Things You Can Make at Home and Sell for Extra Cash
Are you looking for a few ways to make extra income? Have you considered making items and selling them? It can feel overwhelming trying to figure out which avenue to take when trying to generate ...
How to Render Lard at Home for Cooking or Baking
Have you heard how beneficial pig fat is for you? Well, if you haven’t, let me introduce you to lard. If you render pig fat it turns into a substance known as lard. If the lard comes from a pig ...