December 14, 2024
May 20, 2024
Knowing Your Poop Could Save Your Life
Find beauty. Enjoy peace. #LIVINGwithStageIVCancer
Happy New Year 2024, @MuddMascaraHomestead
First pomegranates picked, cleaned, and getting ready to be juiced!
Use Heirloom Tomatoes for a Great Soup! #homemade #nowaste
Am I in Remission from Stage IV Colon Cancer? #LIVINGwithStageIVColonCancer
Stage IV Colon Cancer: You Have Hope!
MAIL CALL: Thank you, Ginger @notfornothinghomestead and Meggy @megansfearlessadventures
Future Lemonade - the Blossoms Smell Glorious!
Caught in the act, haha! #puppylove
We love a good neighborhood watch in these parts!
Reimagine breakfast. #WFPB plant strong breakfast!
Rain in May?!? YES!
Friday Funnies
Homemade Dog Food
Bees are working our apple blossoms!
💕Fresh flowers from the garden, courtesy of my forever sweetheart💕
Homemade pan pizza - YUM!
Winter into spring. Northern California is the place to be!
What a pretty day. Happy birthday! You know who you are! 😉💕🎉⛈️☀️
Perfect song. Have a wonderful weekend!
Give this a shot! Stovetop Fajitas in 15 Minutes Keto-Friendlyhttps://youtu.be/zd7VbRQPnDo
HumpDay HangOut 2.0 Wednesday, March 15, 5 p.m. PDT!
The severe weather is almost finished here in the Big Valley. It is nice to see all of this rain!
Hope we made you giggle!
Ginger’s Pampered Chef party ends tomorrow! Order now! Party link in description. Thanks, everyone!
Sassy dad to dog outtake! #chilismackdown2023
We are freeze drying super-greens to add nutrients to our diet. I am LIVING with Stage IV cancer.
First meal using freeze-dried spinach! This pasta turned out like a dream. Instructions tomorrow!
Ginger @notfornothinghomestead, my heart is full with gratitude for your friendship and kindness.
LIVE Pampered Chef Party Tomorrow! 4 p.m. EST Thanks to Ginger @notfornothinghomesteadfor hosting!
Pre-freezing some delicious fruit! Prepping for our medium @harvestright freeze dryer.
Our first full load of spinach, green kale, and red kale from the freeze dryer! Here’s to health!
Lots of reasons to can your own food. Here’s one!
Happy birthday to a great friend and mentor! We hope you have a wonderful birthday!@KettleKitchen
We did this for the health of it!
#chilismackdown2023 shout out! @notfornothinghomestead, @kettlekitchen, @9Acre FamilyFarm
February 4, 2023
StalagmICE? Please like! Thank you!
Planting Garlic: Part 4 Water well.
Planting Garlic: Part 3 Put the largest cloves in the holes, slender tip side UP. Cover with soil.
Planting Garlic: Part 2 Dig the holes about 4” deep, 6” apart.
Planting Garlic: Part 1 Break it up, fellas!
Splish splash! Great day in the sunshine!
Enjoy life’s little moments!
Future Lemon Pepper Part 1: Peeling and dehydrating
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• Dealing with Cancer • Sharing Michelle's Journey • How We Deal with It • How We Support Each Other
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