Tom Family Homestead

Rhubarb Freezer Jam

My husband and I went on a walk on our property shortly after we bought it and found a huge rhubarb plant. It was randomly growing in our orchard. We had no clue because the property was so overgrown when we bought it. The previous owners never ...

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My Favorite Go-To Snack

I am a busy mama. From doing projects in the house or on the property to hiking, or on an adventure. So it’s important that my snacks are easy for me to grab and eat while I’m working and on the go. Eating healthy is pretty easy and ...

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Homemade Pizza Dough

Every Friday without fail it’s Family Fun Night which means homemade pizzas and a movie night. It is one night a week that we absolutely look forward to. Our life gets really busy with sports, Bryan working late, and working hard out on ...

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Life & Farm Update

A couple of weeks ago (beginning of May) my father’s best friend Keith drove over 12 hours to come and stay with us for 5 days. We stayed on his property in May of 2021 to help out at his property and learn a lot of ranch work to take home ...

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Sweet Potato Toast

I have really been trying to think outside the box and not have sourdough every day with my breakfast. I will admit I LOVE sourdough bread. It is so delicious and goes with EVERYTHING!! However, If you are looking for a bread substitute for ...

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Homeschool Life

We are two months into homeschool life and we are doing great. I am so proud of this boy and all he has accomplish. Two months ago he didn’t even know how to read and he is reading now. I am trying to build his confidence up with it ...

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