Welcome to a New Year! It’s an exciting time because we start at “Day 1” again – everything is new and full of opportunity! Many folks this time of year begin to examine their finances for answers to the issues they face. Some have income problems, others have debt problems. Still even more are dealing…
Homemaking
Why Crafting is Good for You…and the Homestead!
There’s nothing that I look forward to more than picking up my knitting needles at the end of a long day’s work on the farm. Knitting, or any form of crafting, can be so relaxing for our minds and bodies, as well as a great way to unwind. Crafting is not only good for you…
How to Minimize Your Spice Cabinet
Did you notice that the title of this post didn’t include the word “organize”? There is a very good reason for this, and that is because I don’t want to help you to organize an endless amount of herbs and spices in your cabinet! Rather, I would like to share the ease and freedom that…
How to Stock Your Pantry for $5 a Week
There are few things that define the sustainable better than a stocked pantry! Here’s “How to Stock Your Pantry for $5 a Week”! It’s just a fact, stocking and maintaining a working pantry is one of the best investments you can make. While some will stock their pantry through home canning/preservation, others will stock through purchases…
6 Reasons You Should Be Using a Clothesline
The clothesline is one of the world’s best inventions, and there are at least “6 Reasons You Should be Using a Clothesline”! So simple….a line and a pole. So dependable….the sun comes up pretty much everyday. So effective….I mean air always dries your clothes! No wonder it’s been used for thousands of years by so…