Millie Copper, Author at Homespun Oasis

20 Egg Dishes Your Whole Family Will Love

by Millie Copper | Apr 21, 2021 | Cooking, Recipes

It’s egg season! After taking the winter off, my chickens are now working overtime on egg production. For us, this means egg dishes for almost every meal! While we do love the standard fried eggs for breakfast, creativity keeps eggs from becoming mundane. ...

10 Simple Ways to Purify Water

by Millie Copper | Apr 7, 2021 | Preparedness

Safe drinking water is essential for survival. We’ve all heard you can go three days without water. While this may be true, after a full day without water, you’ll start to have difficulties. You’ll feel thirsty and sluggish. Followed by extreme...

20 Pinto Bean Recipes You Have To Try

by Millie Copper | Mar 29, 2021 | Cooking, Meals, Recipes, Stretchy Beans

Loaded with nutrients, pinto beans are the most popular dried bean in the US. And why wouldn’t they be? Simple to prepare with an earthy, almost nutty flavor, they are part of many delicious dishes. You can’t go wrong with adding these pinto bean recipes...

Delicious & Healthy Easter Food Ideas

by Millie Copper | Mar 26, 2021 | Cooking, Meal Plans, Recipes

Christians worldwide celebrate Easter with special church services – often at sunrise – celebratory music, beautiful spring flowers, and ringing of the bells. Many Christians view Easter as the greatest celebration on the Church calendar. It’s a day...

Natural Ways to Treat Dry Winter Skin

by Millie Copper | Feb 16, 2021 | Health, Homesteading

Dry winter skin is an unpleasant side effect of the fun of the season. Whether we’re doing the homestead chores, in the mountains snowshoeing, on the ski slope, or just hanging out at home in front of the fire, dry itchy skin can be a real problem. And...