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    12 Homesteading Kitchen Skills to Learn in 12 Months or Less

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    If you have goals that have anything to do with homesteading or gardening, then you will need to know what to do with all the food you are going to grow and raise. These 12 Homesteading Kitchen Skills to learn in 12 Months or Less can be used whether you have land or not! This […]

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  • 5 Reasons to Start a Winter Garden

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    Reasons to start a winter garden may vary slightly depending on where you live. But, winter gardening is easy to manage by choosing easy, cold-hardy plants to grow. Whether you live in a growing zone that has snow or not, there are many frost-tolerant plants and crops that can be easily maintained through winter. In […]

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  • 4 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Start Homesteading

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    Start homesteading by asking yourself these 4 questions first! In this post, there are questions to ponder, as well as a strategy to figure out where and how to start homesteading. This post may contain affiliate links. When you shop through them, I may earn a small commission that blesses our large family at no […]

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  • 12 Simple Meal Planning Tips from a Homesteading, Homeschooling Mom of 7 for Stress-Free Meal Planning

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    Simple meal planning tips are everywhere! Everyone has their own perspective and experience to share. In this post, you’ll hear 12 simple meal planning tips from a Homesteading, Homeschooling mom of 7 that used to hate meal planning and now plans with ease. And with no burn out, no overwhelm, and no experience necessary, you […]

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  • 5 Homesteading Skills for Beginners to Master First

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    Homesteading skills for beginners to master first can be learned with or without land. If you want to start living the homesteading lifestyle, but have no idea where to start, these ideas can help you get started no matter where you live. Start homesteading with these skills and resources today! This post may contain affiliate […]

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  • 8 No-Waste Ways to Preserve Peaches | Homesteading & Sustainability

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    Whether you grow your own peaches or buy them in bulk, you can preserve them to keep a prepped pantry and freezer this harvest season. Today, we are talking about 8 no waste ways to preserve peaches and use every last bit you can. This post may contain affiliate links. When you shop through them, […]

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  • 5 Reasons Enameled Cast Iron is one of the Best and Safest Cookware and Bakeware Materials | Homemaking, Natural Living, & Non-Toxic Living

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    Part of living abundantly in homesteading is also living a non-toxic lifestyle as much as possible. When you have a working kitchen constantly cooking, baking, and prepping your family’s food, you want to know that it is being safely prepared. In this post, you will discover 5 reasons enameled cast iron is one of the […]

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  • How to Homestead through Transitions | Homesteading and Spiritual Encouragement

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    Are you in a season of transition where it feels too difficult to homestead? Do you feel guilty because you hold deep values in homesteading? In this post, we will chat about challenging seasons for families that can make them feel like they aren’t progressing, and how to homestead through transitions. This post may contain […]

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  • Homesteading Encouragement Scripture Art from Proverbs 12:11 | Homesteading Free Printable

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    Homesteading is not an easy lifestyle, but it is worthwhile to those of us who choose it. In this post, we are going to share homesteading encouragement scripture art with a free printable in two color options to uplift you and help you keep going. This post may contain affiliate links. When you shop through […]

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  • 7 Ways to Create a Christ-centered Homestead | Homesteading & Christian Living

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    Create a Christ-centered homestead to glorify God and to have a more abundant, thriving homestead and life. In this post, we talk about 7+ ways to create a Christ-centered homestead. This post may contain affiliate links. When you shop through them, it blesses our family in a small way at no extra cost to you. […]

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  • How to Use Eggshells to Make a Calcium Supplement for Chickens | Raising Chickens

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    Every time a chicken lays an egg, she loses calcium. Therefore, hens need a calcium supplement regularly to keep them (and their eggs) resilient! In this post, we will teach you how to use eggshells to make a calcium supplement for chickens for FREE. This post may contain affiliate links. When you shop through them, it […]

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  • 10 Ways to Save Money as a Large Family | Homesteading

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    As a large family of 9, we manage on a smaller budget than most 4 person families! Much of it has to do with homesteading and homeschooling. These are the top 10 ways we currently save money as a large family. This post may contain affiliate links. When you shop through them, it blesses our […]

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