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Get Well & Stay Well

We say that we are all about proactive health care instead of reactive sick care around here. These are the products we use to get well and stay well all year long. I am not paid by any of these brands. This is just my own personal experience and the experience of my family over manyContinue reading “Get Well & Stay Well”

Wild Child Garden Club

Why You Should Join The Garden Club In the Wild Child Garden Club, I will take all of the guesswork out of gardening for you. You won’t have to wonder what to plant, how to fertilize, or when to harvest. I will help you with it all. In South Louisiana, we have the unique opportunityContinue reading “Wild Child Garden Club”

Composting – The Gold of the Garden

If you have never tried composting, I really encourage you to give it a go! Soil building is the single most important thing you can do for your garden. Period. While you can buy compost and other soil amendments, composting yourself if completely free and gives you a far better quality than any product from aContinue reading “Composting – The Gold of the Garden”

Louisiana Gumbo

In Louisiana, nothing says “FALL” like a big ole pot of gumbo! Let a cool snap come through and it seems that it is the first thing on everyone’s mind. We love our gumbo. This recipe is so near and dear to my heart. My husband will eat it every night of the week, IContinue reading “Louisiana Gumbo”

The Best Iced Coffee

It feels like a life time ago when I met Pioneer Woman. We met in blog land when she still signed all of her posts “P-Dub” and had not even thought about a Food Network tv show. She had a couple thousand followers, and in the early 2000’s that might as well have been aContinue reading “The Best Iced Coffee”

Miracle Skin Care Cream

I started making this cream years ago because my daughters suffered from unrelenting eczema. What I have learned is that eczema is oftentimes an external expression of an internal problem, which in one of my daughter’s cases was a dairy intolerance that caused flare ups any time she ate yogurt or drank pasteurized milk. WeContinue reading “Miracle Skin Care Cream”

Summer Pasta Salad

This pasta salad can be made days ahead, and it should be refrigerated for a few hours before serving, making it the perfect supper to make in the morning, getting all of the work out of the way. Ingredients: 1 box spiral pasta noodles 1 tomato 1 cucumber 1 can sliced black olives 1/4 cupContinue reading “Summer Pasta Salad”

Homemade Ice Cream

This ice cream recipe has been in my family for years. It is a Paula Deen recipe that my mom found when she first started coming on tv. We have been using it ever since, and I can make it in my sleep, ya’ll. We eat this constantly all summer long, and we have someContinue reading “Homemade Ice Cream”

Hey There Wild Child! I’m Kellye, and I am so glad you are here!

I’d love to share with you how this crazy dream of a iddy biddy backyard farm got started. To do it though, we have to go all the way back to 2009. When we first bought the property our home is on, over ten years ago, we would come out to, what was then, justContinue reading “Hey There Wild Child! I’m Kellye, and I am so glad you are here!”

Egg Pick Up

We are so excited to offer Egg Pick Up here at Wild Chid Farms! Our hens are raised in our backyard in what we call the “Coop deVille” (pictured above). They spend most of their time out foraging in the yard and just being chickens every day, and they lay the most beautiful eggs rangingContinue reading “Egg Pick Up”