Game and Garden

Hunting for Self Sustainability

Hunting for Self Sustainability

Hunting for self sustainability is nothing new.  Obtaining food for the table has always been our family’s primary reason for hunting.  The first…

Braised Venison

Braised Venison

Braises are one of my very favorite ways to cook.  Meals cooked with this method are always full of flavor and body. …

Hunting Families

Hunting Families

Hunting Families bring a lot to the table!   When Scott and  I first married, I resented that he hunted SO much.  Seriously, when…

Sighting in Flintlock Adventure

Sighting in Flintlock Adventure

Beautiful weather Sunday afternoon.  We spent it sighting in Scott’s flintlock for hunting season.  He does not want to miss that awesome…

How to Harvest Sweet Potatoes

How to Harvest Sweet Potatoes

  I can’t wait to harvest my sweet potatoes.  I checked this morning and they are almost ready!!  I could eat meals…

The Kitchen Garden

The Kitchen Garden

At our house we keep more than one kitchen garden to grow food for our large family. What Is a Kitchen Garden?…

Father’s Day Canoe Trip

Father’s Day Canoe Trip

Happy Father’s Day to all you great and necessary fathers out there!  I wanted this year’s Father’s Day to be memorable and…

Ruby Throated Hummingbirds

Ruby Throated Hummingbirds

Recently, our family has enjoyed watching hummingbirds at our feeder. The tiny, delicate birds are quite fascinating. The breed that visits our backyard…

Venison Samosa

Venison Samosa

These are great for cooking at home and tasty and quick for the hunting camp.

Seared Venison Loin

Seared Venison Loin

This is one of the best meats you can cook!  It’s simple, quick, and most importantly delicious!

Last Bird of Turkey Season

Last Bird of Turkey Season

The past couple of weeks the turkeys seemed to be outsmarting the hunters  in my family, but Hunter pulled off a 4th…

Alabama Turkey Rodeo Competition

Alabama Turkey Rodeo Competition

I had the privilege of scoring turkeys for the 1st Turkey Rodeo covered by Bob Redfern at NBC Sports and organized by Dr. Ryan McWhorter and Bart Casltleberry….

Parmesan Venison

Parmesan Venison

Parmesan Venison is one my family’s  favorite meals!  This is a great meal for entertaining as well because you can make it…

Duck Meatballs

Duck Meatballs

Since the creation of my first cookbook, people have been very interested in discussing how to cook wild duck. These duck meatballs…