Classy Dames Homestead

Classy Dames Homestead Welcome to my homestead! See my successes, failures, comic relief & personal side of the things I do.

I used a few of my garlic scapes and a few wine cap mushrooms to make a super yummy omelet. I love picking things from m...
06/12/2026

I used a few of my garlic scapes and a few wine cap mushrooms to make a super yummy omelet. I love picking things from my garden for meals, I've so missed being able to do that. And after a day soaking in brine, I finished making the pickled fish I started working on yesterday.

Started with 10 pounds of asparagus this morning. Ended up with 9 quarts of spicy pickled asparagus and 7 pints of chopp...
06/06/2026

Started with 10 pounds of asparagus this morning. Ended up with 9 quarts of spicy pickled asparagus and 7 pints of chopped asparagus to use in the future for creamy asparagus soup. I love doing this because there is no waste at all. I may just have to make soup tomorrow because I'm craving it in the worst way now.

Homemade mushroom risotto and grilled chicken for supper tonight. My wine cap bed has been starting to take off and fina...
05/28/2026

Homemade mushroom risotto and grilled chicken for supper tonight. My wine cap bed has been starting to take off and finally had enough for a meal.

I normally plant most of the garden seeds on Mothers Day weekend. This year the weather didn't cooperate to get that don...
05/27/2026

I normally plant most of the garden seeds on Mothers Day weekend. This year the weather didn't cooperate to get that done. Finally started getting both seeds and plants in the last two days but now I'm working around the heat. There's go no winning this year.

Finished the last of the fencing around the new sheep pasture. They were more then happy to finally be allowed to get ou...
05/26/2026

Finished the last of the fencing around the new sheep pasture. They were more then happy to finally be allowed to get out into the pasture after watching it grow all spring.

I got my first wine cap mushroom of the year! I'll need a few more before I can do anything with them but so excited.
05/22/2026

I got my first wine cap mushroom of the year! I'll need a few more before I can do anything with them but so excited.

Made a batch of strawberry rhubarb jam today. I harvesing 10 pounds of rhubarb yesterday and letting the strawberries an...
05/22/2026

Made a batch of strawberry rhubarb jam today. I harvesing 10 pounds of rhubarb yesterday and letting the strawberries and rhubarb macerate overnight with the sugar. It's so yummy and the house still smells so good.

05/20/2026

16 happy little babies got moved to the brooder today! What a bunch of cuties!

With the cool damp weather today, it was the perfect day for a pot of chili!
05/20/2026

With the cool damp weather today, it was the perfect day for a pot of chili!

05/18/2026

There's nothing better then waking up to the sound of new life. Welcome to the world precious little one.

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