So far the test on the wax melter has gone really good. It has melted the wax at a temperature close to what it says on the digital screen. I…
Author: The Lord of The Manor
Wax, Wood, and Chimney Cleaning
This Christmas really was not about gifts for any of us here on the Farm. Instead, we all seemed to be about being together. As our oldest put it to…
New Wax Melter
Okay, I am trying again. This time I am giving a go with a Digi Boil to melt the wax for my candle business. I would like to see this…
Christmas Report 2023
Time for an early winter’s nap. We had the kids around last night and this morning for our Christmas celebrations. They have grown so much and are learning the importance…
Hydraulic Fluid & Etc.
I pushed it off till the end of the day, but I finally changed the hydraulic fluid in the tractor! I have been a bit nervous about it for some…
5AM Thoughts
The temperature took a dive last night into single digits. I am still fighting with the too recently split firewood burning a bit too cool for the weather. I mix…
Cold and Not Cold
Well, what’s it been? Two weeks of this crap? We send the kids back to public school and our reward is everyone comes down with something. I took a trip…
First Snow 2023-4
This morning the snow is already on the ground the morning as I write this before sunup. The forecast calls for 8 inches over the weekend. I saw it out…
Wax, Warmth, and Colds
Wax working is on partially paused at the moment due to only one of my crocks keeping a temperature that does not burn the wax. My newest crock pot on…
A Lovely Sunday Candlemaking
Today was I made a batch of candles among all that relaxing, too. I did a few of the custom molds, and then I decided to take on a batch…