Balancing Corporate & Homesteading Lifestyles
Beekeeping 101: In New England
Last year, my bees were highly productive … a bit angry and aggressive, but they produced some awesome honey! This was my 2nd year of beekeeping … my 1st year, my bees absconded … they ALL left the hive. It was VERY disappointing but…
Sweet & Spicy Beef Jerky Recipe
This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission (at no extra cost to you) for purchases made through these links. Making your own jerky is easier than you ever imagined! And tastes much better than anything you will buy retail!…
Understanding The Fat To Protein Ratio In Dog Food
Which meat was used to make your dog’s food? Did you know that both photos are LEGALLY called “meat” on a pet food label? It doesn’t matter that one is cut from fresh, lean beef and the other is the fatty trimmings sourced from…
Taking Back My Health: Day 1
Introduction I have wanted a Peleton bike for a long time (years). I have an exercise bike and a trainer I used with both my mountain and road bike but I wanted a Peleton. Today was the big day and my bike arrived. The…
You Shouldn’t Be The Only One Eating Healthy
This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. Just as healthy eating is important for you, it is also important for your pets. Human Or Feed Grade? Did you know that all pet foods…
Why Do Dogs Need Toys?
Why Dogs Need Toys? Toys are mentally and physically stimulating and help fulfill a dog’s emotional and physical needs. Although dogs today are primarily bred as companion animals, they still need a “job.” Without something to occupy their time and fulfill their chewing needs,…
Vetster: On-Demand Online Vet Appointments
If you purchase something after clicking on this link I’ll probably earn a few bucks from it at no extra cost to you. As pet parents, our fur babies’ health is always a priority but sometimes determining whether your pet needs to be seen…
5 Simple Ways to Get Your Dog to Pay Attention
Do you find yourself trying hopelessly to get your dog’s attention? Does “in one ear and out the other” sound familiar? Or does your dog find it easy to listen to you until he sees the dreaded mail carrier? Whatever the case, it’s important…
Dog Training: Starting With The Basics
There are many reasons for people to want a calm, obedient and happy dog. For one thing, obedient and trained dogs are happier dogs, less likely to have issues with people or other dogs. Also, many communities expect dogs living in their neighborhoods be…
Disabilities And Dog Owners
Just because you are dealing with a disability does not mean you can’t have a dog in your life. Studies indicate doing so will benefit you and the dog. There are some things you can do to make the experience easier. If you need…
