A Modern Midwest Homestead

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Hi I'm Catherine, together with my husband Dwayne and our 5 children, we are transforming our acreage in Central Illinois into a homestead. I will be sharing...

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End of summer garden tour

Honey Oatmeal Cold Process Soap with Sheep Milk A Brief Tutorial

Garden Tour with varieties silent tour

Cottage Garden Tour Silent Tour

1 year on the homestead Giveaway

Simple Greek Gyros Lamb Gyros

Full Garden Tour Cottage Garden Tour

Why aren’t my potatoes coming up

First time milking dairy sheep

DIY raised garden bed from salvaged lumber simple raised garden bed

Gardening Basics Where to plant your garden

Gardening Basics Part 2 Soil Health

Gardening Basics what you really need to know

Halter training lambs show lambs

Feeding Time

Dairy Animals on the Homestead Compare dairy cows, goats and sheep

Big News from the Homestead

Barn Tour Lambing Barn

What have we been up to Let’s chat!

Growing Garlic

Water bath canning applesauceinstant pot applesauce part 2 homemade applesauce

Instant Pot ApplesauceEasy Homemade ApplesauceNo sugar added

This is the last harvest from our garden

Harvest Potatoes the East Way!

Garden PlanningKeeping a Garden Journal

Late Summer Garden TourAre you ready for fall

Preserving a year’s worth of sweet cornfreezer corn

How to can green beansfood storage tour

Animals on the Homesteadpurpose or pet

How to can salsa #1 canning tip