Category Archives: homestead

Mars, the Midwest of Space

Sometimes you have those conversations in the car that just make you laugh. This was just one of those. https://youtu.be/8zyVGQRWVWY NASA – Chickens in Space https://www.audubon.org/news/the-amazing-story-cold-war-space-egg-race#:~:text=In%201986%2C%20NASA%20equipped%20the,the%20National%20Science%20Teachers%20Association.

Cheese making Try 2

Our First attempt at making cheese was not a success. But we tried again, this time with regular cows milk, just to make sure we COULD actually make cheese. https://youtu.be/7hOj8trEsvI As promised, here is the recipe we used. https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/254478/homemade-mozzarella-cheese/

Cheese Failure and Hard Drive Recycling

Some days go better than others, and this is a good example. Our attempt to make cheese failed. But we didn’t let us slow us down. A little be of goat chasing happened and I discuss the evils that are welded fencing, and my mistake if believing it would be ok. Among other things goingContinueContinue reading “Cheese Failure and Hard Drive Recycling”

Spring has Sprung… Maybe

Spring is finally starting to poke it’s head out here in our part of the country, and we share some of the natural beauty here, and follow the goats around as they graze. Plus as an added bonus, I share some of my mistakes and lessons learned. Besides any video that starts with a dancingContinueContinue reading “Spring has Sprung… Maybe”

Making Goat’s Milk Cheese

We tried making goat’s milk cheese for the first time, and it worked out pretty well. This was a lot of fun and really tasted pretty good. I tried to keep it as simple as possible this time because we just wanted to make sure it would work. Next time we’ll try some different things,ContinueContinue reading “Making Goat’s Milk Cheese”