We do not have a peach tree in the orchard yet, but I think we need to be planning for […]
Oatmeal Raisin Cookies. September 2025
I’ve been making snack for Dave and Jenny’s OCIA classes on Wednesday night. Apparently it is such a long day […]
The overflowing garden in Wilton! August 2025.
It is truly amazing to watch how much we are able to produce in three 4’ x 8’ Birdie Bins […]
Garden in Shingle Springs, August 2025.
This garden has struggled ever since Cherie and Dave pick axed it out of the hillside in 2020. The soil […]
REAL satellite launch, Vandenberg Space Force base, Lompoc, Ca. July 23, 2025.
Edit: I forgot to post this on time, so we are kind of out of order! Eric has been working […]
Super fudgy caramel chip brownies. August 2025
I have long made brownies from a box and added in things to make it a little special because “from […]
Baby friendly no sugar no salt Date, Peanut butter, applesauce, and oat granola bar. July 2025
Yes- it definitely needs some salt! And I think it is going to truly become more granola, less bar, soon. […]
Low sugar plum jam. From our trees at MBD homestead! July 2025
On MBD homestead, we have a lot of plums. And like many fruit trees, they pretty much ripen all at […]
The summer garden at MBD farm! July 2025;
This garden is insane! It grows so fast and now many of the products are starting to ripen. The summer […]
The summer garden in Shingle Springs. June 2025
This garden has always suffered from too little sun and too shallow of holes or “coffins.” We always laughed that […]