Category Archives: Ladies’ Homestead Gathering
21st Century Women Homesteaders
I’m often asked how I do it all here at the Lazy B. If my husband is with me, they look at the two of us when posing the question. I had someone say to both of us recently, “you … Continue reading
Ladies’ Homestead Gathering Retreat – Sunday!
To cap off our Ladies’ Homestead Retreat, we hiked the Tennessee Rock Trail on Black Rock Mountain. Here are those brave hearted ladies, who, though sleep deprived and still full from all the fabulous meals, decided to accomplish this last … Continue reading
LHG Retreat – the rest of Saturday
Saturday afternoon, we had a special guest teacher – Patricia Kyritsi Howell of Botanologos/Wild Healing Herbs. She arrived a little early and was brave enough to immerse herself in our fun-filled group by eating lunch with all of us. The … Continue reading
LHG Retreat – First 1/2 of Saturday
Saturday morning dawned… Well, it was before dawn and it was dark and cold! These faithful, homestead-hearted women showed up for butchering class. My ”looks way too cute for this early in the morning” assistant, Christy, held the chicken in … Continue reading
LHG Retreat – Friday, Oct 28
Finally, the weekend for our Ladies’ Homestead Gathering Retreat had arrived!! I was so excited and couldn’t wait to get to the mountains! Lynn and I pulled up to Foxfire about 1pm – a little later than I was planning … Continue reading
Inaugural Ladies’ Homestead Gathering Retreat
I’m still basking in the memories of the retreat as they filter through my mind while I try to get back to life here on the farm. When I sat at this table this summer, taking notes and dreaming about … Continue reading