Knotty Oak Homestead

We've been getting in a lot of gardening/yard work the past few days! We were totally oblivious to the weather and that we were work...

My daughter kneading some bread dough with me standing by to help. I've always been fascinated with simple living and enjoying simp...

Today I walked into a Tractor Supply Co. store for the first time with my kids. I had this strange giddy feeling looking at boots, chicke...

I wonder who's going to be plowing this steep driveway? Hmmm!  I apologize for my semi-long absence. We just had a crazy couple of ...

So, coming up this fall, my son and I officially start homeschooling. There are various reasons why we decided to homeschool, one of which i...

Oh, this baby is on my wish list for sure! I recently went to a canning workshop where the woman teaching had one of these. I asked her w...

Oh my gosh, no WAY! It was a total fluke that I ran into this article outlining how to make your own stinkin' homemade jelly beans! I...