The HodgePodge Homestead

After weeks of chicken disappearances, we finally determined to set a trap. We had seen a raccoon late one evening, but we knew it was eatin...

It's that time of year when the okra is coming in strong and I find myself saying, "What am I going to do with all this okra...

The vacay continues... Day 4: I finally let the boys get a coconut drink, which they thought was the coolest thing ever!  We ran...

The HodgePodge packed up and went on its first beach trip in TWO YEARS! It's been too long... Here's a glimpse of how it all went d...

The title may be a bit misleading because these are not actually events of the same day, but I'm cramming them into one post. On S...

For most people winter is exciting for about a month or so (snuggling up by the fire, Christmas, the first big snow), but after that, it jus...

For as long as I can remember, Mom always had a magazine basket in the living room.  Through the years, there were magazines that came and ...