Knotty Oak Homestead

Today I was dyeing my daughter's white comfort blanket a nice shade of blue. I sewed a bunch of her baby burp rags together into a large...

Our own homegrown eggs are so close!!! My husband and I are preparing for the project I've been waiting for most of my life: buildi...

For me, brown sugar is one of those things that I don't really think about until I need it in a recipe. Usually I have some on hand, but...

Right now in homeschooling, my son and I are doing a unit on the colonists. So we started reading about the Jamestown settlement and now we...

We're into our second day of snow here in Maryland. A lot of it had melted by the end of yesterday; sadly our sledding tracks were mostl...

Merry Christmas! We just got our first snow last night - just in time for a beautiful White Christmas! We're in the late morning Chris...

Whew, it's been awhile! I don't even know if anyone reads this blog anymore... but anyway! I have been busy with homeschooling and t...