-
Join 94 other subscribers
Search Nigerian Meadows Archives
-
Recent Posts
- Natural Or Frustrated… “Common Sense” Homesteading
- Choosing A Livestock Guardian Dog
- Milking Caper
- Feeding the High Producing Dairy Goat Part 2: The Gut
- Feeding the High Producing Dairy Goat Part 1: Genetics
- The Coffee Experience
- Who Works Harder?
- Waking Up To 2015!
- The Reluctant Chickenista
- Backyard Gardens & Hunger Relief
- Fall Garden Time!
- Dressing The Earth
- Ducks are Not Chickens
- Fruit & Bugs; Some Ideas
- Farm Breakfast Casserole
Archives
- January 2016
- October 2015
- August 2015
- May 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- May 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- December 2013
- November 2013
- August 2013
- July 2013
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
- December 2010
- November 2010
- October 2010
What we talk about:
Meta
Monthly Archives: May 2012
Homestead Parfait
I made my own “Homestead Parfait” tonight as a special treat and wanted to share. It was scrumptious, though one of the kids would prefer not to have the nutmeg. It’s so good for you it can be a light … Continue reading
Posted in Garden, Gluten-free, Homesteading
Tagged anti oxidants, breakfast, children, dessert, diet, eating well, family, farm, food, fresh fruit parfait, garden, gardening, gluten-free, gluten-free cooking, health, homestead, homesteading, kitchen, milk chocolate, natural health, nigerian meadows, parfait recipe, raw honey, wheat-free, whipped cream layer
3 Comments
The Garden
I took a few pictures of our spring garden before pulling out the crops as they reached maturity. I love, love, love the garden! I am keeping track of what we produce this year by weight, and it’s not bad … Continue reading
Posted in Garden, Homesteading
Tagged cabbage moth, eating well, family, farm, farm pictures, food, garden, gardening, homestead, homesteading, kitchen, natural health, nigerian meadows
Leave a comment
Attack Roo Hits Again!
So, little ol’ me goes to feed the chickens in shorts and flip-flops this morning, and the ol’ black attack rooster decided I didn’t look good in shorts (or maybe he realized I was vulnerable). He ran straight at me, … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
2 Comments
Workin’ Bees
A friend is teaching me how to work bees. It is extremely fascinating, and I took some pictures to help me remember what we were doing. I am also doing homework, and more than ever wanting our own set of … Continue reading
Posted in Homesteading
Tagged amazing creatures, animal, animal care, animals, bee, bee hives, bee keeping, bee pictures, bees, bees on the homestead, busy bees, community, eating well, family, farm, farm pictures, fun, garden, gardening, homeschool, homestead, homesteading, keeping bees, kitchen, langstroth hives, natural health, nigerian meadows, school, teaching, work, working hives
5 Comments
Spring Garden is Ready!
Yippeee!!! We picked veggies from the garden today! Peas in purple pods, kohlrabi, and potatoes! Mmmmm…. good stuff! Yesterday we had fresh broccoli for super, and JJ and I each got a couple raspberries already. Of course, there have been … Continue reading
Posted in Garden
Tagged cabbage worms, crisp texture, eating well, elephant garlic, family, farm, food, fresh veggies, garden, gardening, homestead, homesteading, kitchen, kohlrabi, natural health, nigerian meadows, wood sorrel
Leave a comment
Cleansing, Step 2
Last week I talked about what I consider to be the first step in cleansing our bodies; the environment and stress removal. You can read it here. Today I will talk about what I see as the second step in … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged food, health, oil blends, soap scum, vegetarian, white vinegar
Leave a comment
Ants in Your Pants?
I was out in the garden pulling early potatoes for supper tonight. There were quite a few large ones right near the surface, and they look so yummy! I couldn’t stay very long, however. I had sat on the edge … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
4 Comments
Cleansing Our Bodies #1
I love coffee. Not just the caffeine, but the taste. Many of you know I have attempted to cut it out, but the mental pleasure combined with the lack of sleep many times of the year, make it difficult to … Continue reading
Bittersweet Evening
Tonight was bittersweet. It was the last night of Mom’s Study for our homeschool group moms. I really look forward to these times when we get together to support and fellowship with one another. It rejuvenates me for the weeks … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
2 Comments
Being Thankful
I saw this picture on Facebook and wanted to share it. I recently had a conversation with a friend about how you can be happy without all the things this world offers. I know I have all that matters to … Continue reading
Nigerianmeadows's Farm Diary 