WHAT’S GOING ON IN THE FOREST? Last fall I failed to get a buck, but whatever. The 2 fat does I got were some of the fattest and healthiest I’ve gotten in years. Healthy deer have quite a bit of clean, white fat over their rump. Although deer fat isn’tContinue Reading

WHAT’S GOING ON IN THE FOREST? Soap that’s “from the forest.” Just got done mixing some deer fat (about 37 oz.), coconut oil, olive oil, balsam oil, and lye in order to make some soap. We’ll see how it comes out this time around. Deer fat isn’t known to beContinue Reading

WHAT’S GOING ON IN THE FOREST? Alright, so the Christmas tree came down on New Year’s Eve, now that Santa is all finished this year. Our tree was a balsam fir, and I love the smell of those needles. At the same time, I’m in the process of making hand-soapContinue Reading