🌿The Lineup🌿 Want to know who of our lineup lays what? Here is a fun color egg chart labeled with the breeds. Represented here are all of the chicken breeds we are breeding in 2019 with the exception of the Alchemist Blues which are taking their swweeeeeeeet time in starting to lay 😉 🌿I believe
The grandma core aesthetic is all about comfort and timeless charm. Think cozy quilts, floral wallpaper, and vintage teacups. This style celebrates the simple pleasures in life, like reading a good book or sipping tea on a porch. It's perfect for those who appreciate the warmth and wisdom that comes with age.
Check out this list of money-saving ideas and old-fashioned frugal living tips from grandma and the depression era that will save hundreds!
The good news? There's no one telling you how to structure your day. The bad news? There's no one telling you how to structure your day. When you stay home to take care of the house, there's a lot to get done. But there's also a lot of freedom. You could waste your time, or
We can learn a lot from the depression era about living more frugally. The skills people had to use then can still help us save money now.
Use these useful money habits to make budget saving possible! Even while living on a low income, you can stop living paycheck to paycheck with these family finance tips and easy money saving strategies. With a solid savings planner or budget planner you can be all about the money with this simple money plan. This is one of the best frugal blogs for living on a budget while saving time and achieving your money goals.
Homemaking is an infinitely valuable vocation and today I'm showing you how to save money by being an old-fashioned frugal homemaker.
CHILTON, Wis. — You’ve always wanted to raise animals or add a new species to your farm. What’s stopping you? Make 2017 the year you accomplish your backyard farming
Our grandparents knew what staples and foods were needed the most. Take a look at how you can create a Great Depression pantry to prepare your family.
When you transition to one-income lifestyle, whether out of need or desire, it always affects the household budget. Here are seven ways to make it work. Table of contents1. Look at your biggest bills2. Save money on food3. Do it Yourself (when it makes sense)4. Shop Less and Buy Used5. Make money on the side6.
Having tools that work as hard as you do is very important in a homesteader's life. Because there is always more to do than we have hours in a day and if we can have a wee bit of help with that in our modern-day kitchen and homes, then we should take full advantage.
Vintage frugal tips for your homestead. It is no secret that the generations that came before us seemed to know these frugal tips as a way of life.
Here is a full-color guide to help you and your family to be kinder to Mother Earth, while being kind to your bank account! It doesn't matter where your homestead is located--farm, suburb, or even city--you can learn to grow vegetables, use alternative energy, can and preserve, and more! You, too, can be more self-sufficient! With the rapid depletion of our planet's natural resources, we would all like to live a more self-sufficient lifestyle. But in the midst of an economic crisis, it's just as important to save money as it is to go green. Plan, plant, and harvest your own organic home garden.Enjoy fruits and vegetables year-round by canning, drying, and freezing.Build alternate energy devices by hand, such as solar panels or geothermal heat pumps.Differentiate between an edible puffball mushroom and a poisonous amanita.Prepare butternut squash soup using ingredients from your own garden.Conserve water by making a rain barrel or installing an irrigation system.Have fun and save cash by handcrafting items such as soap, potpourri, and paper. Experience the satisfaction that comes with self-sufficiency, as well as the assurance that you have done your part to help keep our planet green. The Homesteading Handbook is your roadmap to living in harmony with the land.
Trying to adopt a more eco-friendly lifestyle? Here are 50 Easy ideas to get started. Going green and sustainable is possible in any home.
In this modern world we are losing touch with some old fashioned traditional skills that we really should preserve. You don't need to even own land to embrace
Use this master list of foods you can and cannot freeze to preserve all your ingredients with confidence. Now you know what gets mushy and what stays fresh!
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Make these pantry staples from scratch at home. There are frugal recipes for homemade bread, condiments, baking mixes, pasta and much more to choose from!
Want to schedule some new field trips for your kids? Check out this huge list of homeschool field trip ideas!
There are some great hand powered kitchen tools for your homesteading kitchen. Sometimes your vintage skills are going to require vintage muscle!
When I set the goal to eat only the veggies from my garden for a whole year, I had one big problem. I had no idea how many plants we needed to grow for a years worth of food! Since I grow for six people in a 3500 square foot garden with some space allocated for fruits, my amounts needed to be precise.
Feeling the pull to simple country living but you're stuck in town? Here are 35 homesteading skills to build while you're homestead dreaming!
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Lots of people dream of building a homestead from scratch, but worry about the cost to do so. Is it expensive? How can you reduce your cost? We'll explore the cost to build a homestead from scratch, including our experience building a cordwood house on raw land.
Learn how to create a self supporting homestead that pays for its own upkeep and expenses. It is one of the first steps in becoming fully self sustainable!
Wondering if it's possible to homestead with a full time job? It definitely is! Here's exactly how I do it! Mini Urban Farm
Willows are one of the easiest plants to grow and have so many beneficial uses including but not limited to medicinal, structural and soil purification. Learn why and how you should grow basket willow on your homestead.
Homesteading can be deceiving. When you first get into it, it can seem so quaint, innocent, and simple. After all, what can be more romantic and simplistic than building a compost pile, canning your own food, and frolicking with your goat herd out in the pasture? When we bought our property in 2008, no sooner did […]
Dreaming about a one day homestead? These 17 homesteading skills are the perfect place to start while waiting to start your homestead.
Earning a little bit of money from your homestead is easy enough. Sell a dozen eggs to a few neighbors, or take a few homemade jams to the farmers market and you'll have a bit
When we think of homesteading, visions of backyard chickens, bountiful veggie gardens and jars of home-canned foods lining pantry shelves are usually the first things that come to mind. We think of pulling weeds and planting seeds; Of long, hot days gardening and farming livestock; Of evenings spent steaming up the kitchen windows while the
Learn from those who have done it before and get some tips for starting your own homesteading adventure.
Do you want to quit your job and create a sustainable income from your homestead? Here are 100+ ways to make money farming just to get you started!
Advice on getting started with keeping honeybees by Linda Tillman of 'Linda's Bees'. Includes tips on hive location, equipment, books, and where to begin.
Growing enough food for a family takes a lot of work and dedication. However, food and financial freedom come with it.
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Our May Homestead To Do List! It is May, and I like to call May, the Plant All the Things Month! Here I will list all the things that we are trying to get done here on the homestead! This is a great checklist for you to use to make sure you are getting those essential homestead chores done.
Homesteading isn’t a process that happens overnight. Purchase homestead tools as you need them until you have everything covered.
I know it is not socially acceptable to talk about how much things cost, but I do want to give an accurate look into the cost of setting up a homestead.
How to find your authentic homemaking style.
