As the blog continues to grow, as to my ambitions and ideas for it. I think Ill share the link on my FB page . SE: I absolutely love it! My goodness, theyre beautiful:-). We lost many animals and crops in our first yearsenough that would cause most people to quit. Thanks for being you. I love em. 2,064 likes, 40 comments - Shaye Elliott (@shayeelliott) on Instagram: "This is my love of a husband, holding a handful of eggs, saying hello to our beautiful Cecelia, t." Shaye Elliott on Instagram: "This is my love of a husband, holding a handful of eggs, saying hello to our beautiful Cecelia, the mountains of the Columbia River Gorge in . So, while I think its a great option for you to buy an expensive oven, and I applaud your ability to save and grow your business, it doesnt exclude privilege. teaching other people how to cook, eat, and celebrate from-scratch food. DIRECTIONS Combine the water and yeast together in a large bowl. What I have personally found helpful and the most biblically faithful on this topic is the approach taken in covenant theology. Or dress certain ways. My husband left with his dad and brother for a three day business trip a couple weeks ago too, only I had all four kids, and I despirately missed him! I dont know who you are but definitely youre going to a famous blogger if you arent already Cheers! .I think 2010 is the last time I got to watch one of those in peace. Three! Thanks for sharing your thoughts on this. He's a sucker for nostalgia loving to create feelings. But his love for this farm, and for his family, runs deep. *This Q&A has been edited for length and clarity. If you have read this blog for long, youll remember that the Elliotts also had days in their early marriage when they were in the same place of choosing between bus fare and feeding their baby. For starters, its not exactly a barn, but since this is a farm,. Thanks for bringing a smile to this wifes face , SO true Shaye! I feel like you are describing my life! Anyway, again, great post! We werent meant to say goodbye to those we love or to witness the pain and discomfort of death. Your email address will not be published. I think its something that needs to be said more often in the real food and foodie blogging world. Many good memories will come with that stove. We'll figure it all out in April But there's no one else that I'd want by my side than Stu when I'm bed ridden and fat and uncomfortable. Ok, its if someone is offended by say meat eating, then obStain while you are in their presence in respect for their weakness. Keep up the good work on all fronts . Don't expect the plumbers to show up on time. Copyright 2023 The Elliot Homestead | Privacy Policy. Homemaker Chic on Apple Podcasts 219 episodes Rescuing the art of homemaking from the daily grind with red lips (and no jumpers). Currently living in town, against our will, so that we can rebuild our finances. He lifts heavy things, digs fence posts, attaches trailers, stacks hay, does the killing, and is the first to run out at night with a gun when he hears squealing pigs. There was no privilege back thenonly hard work. Shaye Elliott. It accentuates his tweed jacket and wrinkles and hangs in our living room. I would say that all OT laws still apply today; what has changed is how we observe them in light of the redemptive and historical reality of Christ. The first morning, after their departure, I woke up to make a coffee all my own. My parents think its crazy that we feed our dog a homemade raw diet using ingredients of the same quality that we eat ourselves, which amounts to about $5 a daybasically the same amount that my father chooses to spend on his daily Starbucks latte. Just sayin'. It's a bloody miracle. Glad your hubby and littles are back with you, safe and sound! The only thing I would say about moderation is that there should be no moderation or management of sin. She also sleeps with a loaded pistol next to her bed for 1) cougars or coyotes who may happen to find their way onto the property and 2) people who sneak into her house at night. Heres how to bake better bread at home. We'll mix up speciality cocktails and feature particular local ingredients in our recipes. Im just gonna skip past complimenting you on the awesomeness of this posting because, well I would just be repeating what others have already said, and Im going to say that I am thoroughly psyched by your Lord of the Rings morsels that are scattered throughout your blog. Your stove is an investment for now and for future generations all wrapped up in classy style! This response has been long winded but it is a big topic which much more could be said on. Oh my gosh, I love this post! Meat. Here is an excellent teaching called Does God care about what we Eat? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AcHukVMPC88 May Yahs blessing be upon you . Still love the man. Its true. You all know who you are in the Lord. Sorry too much information? Stir to combine and let the yeast activate until it's just slightly frothy, about 3 minutes. Does it get bitter from leaving in the seeds? Thanks so much for sharing! Amen sister! What an amazing answer! Yes ma'am. and Yes sir. are prevalent in our home. My husband lovingly reminded me this is quite a hefty topic to address. Like the air I breath, I'm accustomed to changing five sets of clothes, wiping bottoms, brushing teeth, preparing a line of plates for supper, and managing the mayhem of working from home. Eating is something we do three four five times a day and some people will literally will give it zero thought. The wife goes online shopping for new bras because 1) a nursing mother can demolish a bra in no time and 2) her size is constantly changing with her milk supply and 3) she's trying to remember a teeny bit of the saucy young woman she used to be. we (meaning I) jumped in with both feet and was too strict much to my familys disappointment. A car can only run so long, but if were healthy we definitely can out live a shinny car. I just sat stared at the mountains from the living room and contemplated life for a few moments before the toddler awoke. Well said! Its wonderful to do our best to treat our bodies as temples and to make a huge effort to keep them healthy and put the beautiful, natural things of this world in them. I love this post. Speciality olives. Viva la love! He's also a way better hand milker than I am Sally always preferred his technique to mine and thus, gave him more milk and cream. Its not always easy to articulate the nuances of balancing all the various things in this world but as someone who enjoys tobacco every once in a while Ive always felt the need to mostly hide that fact from others. He has to travel for work a fair bit so, salt, Im somewhat accustomed to him being gone. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); By Stuart Concealed in the world we have is a world greater than we can imagine- Mark Helprin from In Sunlight and in Shadow (here). Did they need to adopt circumcision, dietary restrictions, a sacrificial system of the OT? A poor example of this word would be the 132 ounce sodas from 7-11. Ahh who am I kidding? I'm not being dramatic. So hell-bent on keeping the law perfectly that they even condemned Christ himself for breaking the their man-made laws of the Sabbath rest. I think Paul is quite clear on this. It is sad that healthy food is the expensive food. The reason that has changed is because of the historical and redemptive reality of the person and work of Christ. And babies. So we don't over consume. Farming A few years ago, Shaye Elliott, feeling trapped in her day job, decided to take a leap of faith. On a May morning, Shaye's kitchen buzzed with activity. :). Thehouse stays clean. Overall, its best to focus on whole ingredients and avoid prepackaged products. You had me cracking up over here in Wisconsin. It's nice to live in a country where we can grow our business by doing something we love (teaching other people how to cook, eat, and celebrate from-scratch food! Ya'll already know the new cookbook is set to arrive early Spring 2016 [UPDATE: Click here to learnmore about our Family Table Cookbook]! I like it. I love this, Shaye! She and her husband packed up and left their city life to a five-acre homestead in central Washington where they raise their own dairy cows, chickens, pigs, sheep, and turkeys, and grow too many vegetables to count. and wine? I dont have a window and I love it. Aaaahh, memories! The cloth napkins.. the candles..thank you. I completely agree! 1 Cor. SE: I cry every time. But their mind is lost in a much denser place. Regarding food laws I would agree that God is unchangeable and his law is still applicable today. ). Consideration and attention being the forebears of moderation. 14:14 I know and am persuaded in the Lord Jesus that nothing is unclean in itself, and again in verse 20 Everything is indeed clean. The wife spends far too many hours watching romantic comedies at night because 1) she can and 2) there's no one to judge her for doing so. Homemaker Chic Angela Reed & Shaye Elliott Leisure 4.5 1.9K Ratings APR 24, 2023 My Seedlings are OK - This is a good one! Paste recently chatted with Shaye about her new book, her passion for cooking from scratch, and her love of the homestead.*. When she is not writing or publishing anything, Shaye is out gardening in her small farm or cooking. Girl? I sometimes splurge on unhealthy foods as well, but we try to eat clean/kosher foods only, and I believe that is Gods Biblical standard for all Believers. and root beer? As a real foodie', I know how tempting it can be to throw the stone of judgment at others. Besides, depending of whats in the pipe, smoking in itself may not be THAT harmful Cheers to you guys! So while we should respond in love to those weaker brethren and not cause them to stumble but rather build them up in love, I think it is always with the perspective of discipling those who are still living on spiritual milk to mature to solid spiritual food (cf 1 Cor. Totally relate to that hey I can eat whatever I want without him here, but now Im all alone etc feeling. This providesher with awee bit of adult company after three days at home without leaving the house. Hubby was recently gone for 10 days (6 w/ no cell svc.) My Seedlings are OK - This is a good one! Thanks for sharing your life with all of us. Breeding animals. View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro. What has changed is how the law is observed. Loved this article, made me sad not to see Stuart this year as Im no longer at TRA. *Blessings* ~Brianna. Don't expect the permit to be approved without jumping through . Shaye, I love this post and I love your life. God recognizes and blesses those from all food cultures who belong to the kingdom of God by faith because Rom 14:17 For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit. She remembers how odd it feels to fall asleep alone after years of spooning perfection. , Love this Shaye!! Copyright 2023 The Elliot Homestead | Privacy Policy, Click here to learnmore about our Family Table Cookbook. I share my experiences of success AND failure with them. DO some more research about that toothpaste. Somewhere in the word it mentions something like this: if Im with someone who doesnt eat meat make them lamboh wait that is from some Greek movie. THANK YOU! Stuart doesn't smoke his pipe all day. I immediately found it on their website, got a quote and determined in my heart to one day have one. We have to shut those things done completely and for good. You are such a gifted writer. Theres the little things I enjoy: Not cooking full meals, watching whatever I want on TV, working on projects late into the night But really I miss him terribly and it makes me realize what a team we are! I have become a foodie in recent years, but someimtes I lean towards phood Pharisie which is definitly NOT the kind of person I want to be. And that encouragement, that support, means more to me than any amount of hay stacking. 100% We are what we eat. But our biggest purchase is food and wine. This is my sentiments exactly. Gods law is about putting Him and others first, and if something we are doing looks offensive or may cause another to stumble then we need to be careful and check our motives. The house stays clean. Shaye Elliott is the founder of the blog "The Elliott Homestead," which she began in 2010 when her farm was but a dream. I feel like saying something sometimes and sometimes I say it. What a beautiful tribute to your man. Sometimes, I get really ambitious and unsettled. MODERATION, MODERATION, MODERATION. Im not sure theres anything left to say that hasnt already been said, but I couldnt agree with you more! and icecream? Then I told him that I'm rubber and he's glue and everything he says bounces off of me and sticks to him. Just BE, people! Thanks for posting thisIm pretty sure Ill be reading it again. Party on rock stars. You guys are so creative and talented! Copyright 2023 The Elliot Homestead | Privacy Policy. The only thing I would add is that sometimes our liberties must be balanced with love for the brethren in mind. Reality Check: Sometimes I want to take the books and slam them up against the wall. But none-the-less, here I am writing it. Im happy to see that the farm to table movement is a stepping stone to getting people, at the very least, thinking about what theyre eating and where that comes from. I also played, back in the day, but after meeting Stuart and hearing him strum, I quickly handed him my guitar and begged him to keep making those sounds forever and ever. Hey Stuart and Shaye! A wee bit back, Stuart and our oldest two littles headed off to North Carolina to visit family. While the husband's away. Pretty much have to smoke a pipe with Tolkien! Thanks for the giggles/chuckles! Youre a normal person and you eat healthier than many other people. Maybe I don't actually know how the other half lives). I love it. It's seen cars seats, toddlers, baby animals, and hay bales. Your email address will not be published. and beer? I thought I had been, Im sorry I havent updated since Friday. There were no four year old hobbits begging me for a sip, nor a nearly six year old wishfully requesting a cup full of maple syrup for breakfast. Weve had people think we were crazy and yes, weve thought that about others as well. As is life with my sexy beast of a husband who's not left my side for more than a small handful of days since we began dating a decade ago. I can imagine how much joy I would feel using it every day, and being reminded of what hard work, patience and saving can get! We are retired. She and her husband, Stuart, are now developing their own little farm in the Pacific Northwest with their quiver of children, Georgia, Owen, William, and Juliette. Stay connected to our journey and stories by subscribing, where new posts and recipes can land in your inbox! We live in a modest-sized house that we've built up with sweat equity so that I have wiggle room in the budget for pomegranates and saffron. But we also eat the most incredible burgers from a local restaurant every once in a while. My hope is that the book will give people a comprehensive starting point for their farm, no matter how big or small. So great to get to know him better. Thanks for this post! is a reflection of those imbalances. And this would apply sadly to much of what we Americans eat nowadays. The passage you may be referring to is Romans 14 and continuing to chapter 15. I love your blog, thank you for all you do and all you share. They hear you. What I'm saying is that unless God has bound our conscience by telling us what we must and must not do, then we have the liberty to make that decision for ourselves. Your stove is beautiful! Bless youre good man. We can learn to savor these blessings. It's not like without half the family my days still haven't been plenty full. Will I ever have sex appeal again? Amen. Some friends of ours are expecting their second child and I was justelated! from there, my husband told me about r/homestead. Sign up to have it all delivered right to your inbox! Aug 27, 2022. I bought a bottom of the line Amana range because I looked at your Lacanche and thought how glorious that it has no nasty oven window. You may prioritize something else: sports, travel, fashion, home decor, shopping, what-ev. I shared this blog post on Facebook when Shaye first released it, and strangely it was the post that came to mind when I saw her this past week at the doterra Leadership conference, and it came up in my Facebook memories today, the day after returning home from the conference. John Dodds 5.75K subscribers 49K views 1 year ago Wild Birds in Brooklyn, NY July 25, 2021 Tamar sat out this number. Other Works | Publicity Listings | Official Sites. (Diclaimer: A baller stove won't make you a baller homecook, but it sure doesn't hurt. All the cheese. Does that sound cliche? I admire you and your family so much for living the life we would have loved if we could have done it when we were younger. What a lovely piece on your husband and thanks for the chuckle when you are keeping it real. But I have a car already. the land your home and your stove so dont allow people to make you feel less than. This is, by far, one of the very best posts Ive read on a real food blog (or any blog, for that matter). We all have different priorities in life, and I refuse to feel any shame about prioritizing something as important as what I put into my body. We have always prioritized our food and done without other things. You NEVER know what is going on in their home to get it.. Two shots were pulled from the espresso machine. On the bad side,I wish my Dad was like your husband, if he was, our family could have been together until now. Copyright 2023 The Elliot Homestead | Privacy Policy, http://anappetiteforcolor.wordpress.com/2013/01/19/for-the-love-of-baguette/, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AcHukVMPC88, The HARDEST job in the garden (and full garden tours! Ive been all about organic, Whole Foods before it was a thing. Name? Plus, the HARDEST garden job I have to do each year If you like it, Share it! When we're at friends' homes, we eat whatever they serve white flour, white sugar, hydrogenated oils, you name it. I believe Gods food laws are still in effect, (He is the same today, yesterday, and forever) and the Bible has a lot to say about food. Yes and yes! Luckily, I use small words and simple language. And comfort to those who enjoy a beautiful meal there. Okmaybe theyre all just like that? I'm not saying we can't have opinions about what we believe to be best. Those danged ol pregnant women. We have no idea if they saved for years or if they buried themselves in debt to get it. Boy? Don't sneak into her house at night. Blogger, home cook and author Shaye Elliot shares her life on a busy farm and her deliciously authentic dishes. Ive been witness to this many times over my years with animals whether. I remember of my grandfather taught me to look for a mate who loves God and always challenge me as a person. I had to work hard and save up so we could pay cash for the big purchase but we did it. We would be a much healthier nation if we could flip the prices on refined white sugar and organic grass fed beef. Circa 2009. I know this is an older post, but I am so glad to have read it today. Dried fruits. But still when it came down to it, I decided to keep the ol girl. I want you to know that yalls comments meant the world to me and knowing that so many of you were lifting our, Steven Rinella, a popular hunting advocate and star of Meat Eater (love that show), said it best. What DO people spend their time and money on besides food? My LaCanche Range in Amour. I must say no if someone offers me something that he forbids. So many would do well to cut certain things out of their own diets for the sake of killing that sin, without telling other to do the same of course. Shaye Elliott is an old soul that lives in North Central Washington with her husband, Stuart, and their four children. Crazy times.Friday is my last day of work in Real Estate and starting next Monday, Im a semi-full-time-stay-at-home-mommy.Ill still be working outside of the home for, It was day-two of barn renovations yesterday and know I use the term barn renovation very loosely. Way to honor your man you got a good one . Oh wait! When I get stuck in a creative or emotional rut, I know its time to go outside. Shaye Elliott: We started by cooking. Once people realize that every carrotevery chickenevery egg comes from somewhere, theyre much more likely to make wise food choices that benefit their health and the future of food production. You are now trying to impose YOUR standards onto me. I know I have been quick to judge others over things that are essentially *not* that importan, but its definitely something I truly try to work on. The wife eats delicious soft boiled eggs with herbs and butter and crusty bread for almost every meal because 1) it's delicious 2) it's nutritious and 3) it makes almost no dishes. I hear you & agree! Cultured butter. I couldnt stop looking at it. Thank you for so eloquently sharing your long-winded wisdom. Props for sneaking in some romantic comedies. Who My Husband Really Is - Shaye Elliott Who my husband really is | The Elliot Homestead The Elliott Homestead 46k followers More information Who my husband really is | The Elliot Homestead Natural Cleaners Diy Diy Cleaners Best Husband Amazing Husband Conscious Parenting Better Parent Positive Discipline Hobby Farms Garden Recipes We have no idea of the sacrifices someone made to afford the thing theyre proud of. so, youre saying that even though we have a farm and raise our own food and try to be health conscious that we can go out for pizza? And he slaves over a vision that's in my head for our farm a vision that undoubtedly is difficult for him to see at times through the chores and muck. I totally understand what you mean. As you probably know, there are a plethora of verses that exhort New Covenant believers about the continuing validity of the OT law while not requiring observance to it in the same way as in OT Judaism. Shaye, I absolutely LOVE your LaCanche Range and I think it is so great that you bought it instead of a vehicle. Originally, when the trip was planned, I was a zillion months pregnant and couldn't bare the thought of traveling with no less than four little ones. It reminds me of the wonderful times I had with my favorite man. Ive been meaning to tell you that I just love your pictures. Listening to the financial gurus drone on about how they do it by sacrificing healthy food on the alter of their budget; I just cant. thankyou for your wise words! That love will continue to grow stronger with each new baby & the work you share, as well as the random adventure I have a husband thats such a neat guy, the love he has for me & our kids shows in the littlest things, and I thank God for him everyday and mine plays the Mountain Dulcimer most evenings -I love it, along with the random songs he sings to me! You don't have to. In fact, the other day my husband told me to go out with the pigs to get right, he knows me too well! The more we grew, the more acclimated our tastes grew to these incredible fresh flavors. I do not even know how I ended up here, but I thought this post was good. Yes, we spoon. From the civil war conversations, to the way he plays his guitar, to his love for ambrosia and biscuits, as they say the South runs deep in his veins. I think it is important to point out that if what you are doing does not break Gods standard of right and wrong, good and evil, then it cant have an appearance of evil to someone else unless they are operating on a standard outside of Gods law. My husband and I were shopping a couple months ago for appliances for our new home build and the place we went to had a LaCanche Range. Let's talk about who my husband really is Y'all, let me just tell you about my bearded husband. (Ill admit I looked at the starting prices of your stove quite a while ago and nearly fainted but I would certainly drop that kind of money on a number of other things that you probably wouldnt!). Now, if I'm drinking 6,384 cups of coffee per day, that may be a problem. Its interesting that I read this post today, as this past week God has been teaching me just how much I and people in general judge each other. Brought a big smile to my face this morning . Viva la clean kitchen sink! 1. ), use that money on what we choose to prioritize, and enjoy the fruits of our labor. And apparently I just love to eat way more than I love to drive a fancy car. You two are a great team. You are so right. Rom 14:1 As for the one who is weak in faith, welcome him, but not to quarrel over opinions. In some fundamentalists circles they might look at my card playing or cutting a rug as forms of evil, but those are extrabiblical standards that have nothing to do with what God sees as evil and the 1 Thess. Stuart is also a reader. Everyone prioritizes things differently and it is so wrong to shame someone about it. My husband Stuart and I, along with our circus of four children, live on a small two acre homestead in Washington State. Paul exhorts those he is writing to in Rome not to pass judgment on one another over matters of opinion.
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