• Pine Pitch Candles

    Pine Pitch Candles

    NOTE: Due to the weather this week, and the general time consumption that comes with self-processing duck and deer meat, as well as with raising a rambunctious 15-month-old that has already pretty much figured out how to run, I do not have pictures for this How-To, yet. I will eventually add pictures that better explain

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  • Pine Tar Salve

    Pine Tar Salve

    Benefits of Pine Tar: Pine tar has a very strong scent but is very beneficial for things like eczema, splinters, minor skin irritations, bug bites, dry skin patches, blistery rashes (like from poison ivy), and more. Essential Oils help cut down on the tar scent a little bit, plus lend their own individual benefits to

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  • Crochet DIY: Potholders

    Crochet DIY: Potholders

    I am learning to read and write patterns as I go, so I’m starting small on this new venture. I hope that my dumbing down and explaining things to learn myself will help some of you guys out as well. I have looked at a few patterns for things that just blew my mind, and

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  • Feet In The Dirt

    Feet In The Dirt

    In my last blog, I mentioned grounding, and that is what I am going to talk about today. Most of you either don’t know what it is or think it is akin to witchcraft but hear me out. I mention the latter because I live in the Bible Belt where pretty much anything could be

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  • Chicken Fever: Part 2

    Chicken Fever: Part 2

    CHICKEN TIPS 2.0 If you like the content I create here, like, subscribe, or follow me on social media to stay current. If you have any questions, comment, and I will do my best to answer! Many blessings, Emma Lee

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  • Chicken Fever: Part 1

    Chicken Fever: Part 1

    I dove in head-first with my first set of six hens 3 years ago, before we even had the coop finished, and I cannot imagine not having chickens now. With everything going on in the world, many people I know want to get their first chickens, and I 100% back that decision. At this point,

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  • Pining For You

    Pining For You

    Today’s topic is Pine Pitch Candles/Torches. I have an earlier blog post that gives an introduction to Pine trees. I find them to be an amazing gift of God’s creation. Live Oak Trees are my favorite for vanity’s sake, but Pine Trees are where it is really at. Pine pitch is really just pine sap

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