January 2011
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Keeping Chickens
Sixty years ago it wasn’t an uncommon sight to see your neighbors raising chickens. As families moved into suburbs and the city, raising your own poultry became obsolete as it was super convenient to run to the grocery store and… Continue reading
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I Love This Crazy Life!
The snow is melting at last, so it is back to our crazy life here in the Jones household. For us that means basketball and after school band will keep us running for a few more weeks, before soccer kicks… Continue reading
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Hot chocolate!
The pile of jackets, boot, and wet clothes continues to grow as day three of this southern snowstorm has arrived, but oh, what fun we have had in this snow! From sledding to building snowmen and forts to snowball battles,… Continue reading
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{Comfort Food} Savory Stew for a Southern Snow Day
For the second time in two weeks, we have significant snowfall on our little farm in North Alabama. Needless to say, all four of our children are beyond thrilled! We spent all day out playing in the 8-inches of… Continue reading