Meet Candi –
Hi! I talk about the animals, the garden, the farm and good things from the kitchen around here all the time. I …
Category: The Whole Story
What’s been happening in my world lately.
Chicken in the Flowers
I think the chickens have been in my flowers….. again. I have a flower obsession. I am pretty good at loving them, …
The Problem with HOA’s
Here is a picture of our back yard taken from our deck. It’s October, so there’s a little pumpkin hanging out celebrating …
Cattleman’s Field Day
Out here in the country there is an annual Cattleman’s Field Day. It is provided by our local UK College of Agriculture …
5 Tips to Beautiful Flowers
5 Tips TO HAVE BEAUTIFUL FLOWER COLLECTION My children tell me I have a flower problem. If you have seen the movie “UP” …
The Loft in the Milk Barn
This is the cow barn. Also called the milking parlor. Also called Faith’s barn. Our Jersey cow, Faith, loves this barn. It …
The Crew- Meet the Kiddos!
Meet the kids! This is my baby. He loves his camo 4-wheeler. He has more energy than the average kindergarten class. He …
Raised Garden Beds with Pictures
I spent an afternoon weeding, planting and clearing paths. I wanted the garden to look great when I took pictures for my …
The Voice behind Farm Fresh For Life – Meet Candi!
Howdy! I’m Candi. First, I am a born-again believer in Jesus Christ. Second, I am wife to Mark. Third, I am …
How To Skim Milk
How to Skim Milk This is another no-brainer. BUT……. No one told me that I should skim my fresh milk. No one …
How to Strain Milk
How to Strain Milk This is pretty simple. No big deal. Still, no one taught me how to do it, and it …
How To Clean the Milking Machine
How to Clean the Milking Machine Note: We use our milk for our own consumption and do not sell it. I am …
There’s Something in My Boot
My boots are in the garage by the back door. This is where the boots are kept. Our garage is clean, and …
The Problem With Outhouses
The Problem with outhouses. We have an outhouse. We also have bathrooms inside our house. We don’t use the outhouse too often. …
Country Bits Everyone Should Know
Listen to Your Elders – You’ll Probably Learn Something. When we first moved to our little small town we traveled 50 minutes …