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Whiteboard Wall: How to Paint a Usable Whiteboard Anywhere

Whiteboard Wall: How to Paint and Keep It Fresh Have you ever thought, geez, I would love a giant whiteboard on this wall, and oh,Read More →

2024-01-31
On January 31, 2024
In Craft Projects, Homesteading

Fahrenheit Beef Roast with Cauliflower Risotto

Fahrenheit Beef Roast with Cauliflower Risotto A few years ago, my husband and I had a lovely and fancy dinner date away from the kiddos.Read More →

2023-05-08
On May 8, 2023
In Entrees, Gravys, Sauces, & Syrups, Homesteading, Recipes, Side Dishes
thick pumpkin butter spread on homemade biscuits

Pumpkin Butter

Pumpkin Butter It has been a hot minute since I posted a recipe. Between building on the off-grid mountain property, getting the old homestead readyRead More →

2023-05-04
On May 4, 2023
In Freezing, Homesteading, Jams & Jellies, Recipes

Lettuce Gutter Garden

Lettuce Gutter Garden: How to Build & Grow Disclaimer: I wrote this post from the perspective of gardening in the hardy zone 6a–8a, as IRead More →

2023-02-01
On February 1, 2023
In Garden, Homesteading, Upcycle - Repurpose - Upgrade Projects

Picadillo

Picadillo A bowl of Picadillo had become one of my favorite wintertime dinner meals. I had never eaten it before, but when I only hadRead More →

2022-12-16
On December 16, 2022
In Entrees, Homesteading, Recipes, Skillet Meals
fresh pumpkin puree in bowl next to whole orange pumpkin

Pumpkin Puree

Pumpkin Puree Do you think making your own pumpkin puree is complicated? Time consuming? A waste of time? Well, you would be quite wrong. ItRead More →

2022-11-15
On November 15, 2022
In Food Preservation, Freezing, Homesteading, Recipes

Apple Pie Filling

Apple Pie Filling Recipe Who doesn’t love the comfort of warm apple pie seasoned with cinnamon and nutmeg? This apple pie filling recipe is aRead More →

2022-10-26
On October 26, 2022
In Canning, Food Preservation, Recipes
wood bath caddy

Rustic Wood Bath Caddy

Rustic Wood Bath Caddy Instructions After we finished the build on our master suite including a good size bathroom, I immediately started on decor. IRead More →

2021-09-13
On September 13, 2021
In Craft Projects, Homesteading, Upcycle - Repurpose - Upgrade Projects
carrot cake jam

Carrot Cake Jam

Carrot Cake Jam Made for Water Bath Canning Carrot cake jam is one of our family’s and friends’ favorite homemade jams. My eldest daughter requestsRead More →

2021-08-16
On August 16, 2021
In Canning, Food Preservation, Homesteading, Jams & Jellies, Recipes
apple butter

Apple Butter

Apple Butter Recipe Made for Water Bath Canning I love fruit butter, and apple butter is no exception. It is a spreadable apple pie, whichRead More →

2021-08-09
On August 9, 2021
In Canning, Food Preservation, Homesteading, Jams & Jellies, Recipes
zero freeze water pump attached to natural spring

Developing & Tapping into a Natural Spring

Developing and Tapping into a Natural Spring As we get to know more about our 7.5-acre property in the western North Carolina mountains, we seemRead More →

2020-09-16
On September 16, 2020
In Green Living, Homestead From Scratch, Homesteading
friendship bread starter

Friendship Bread Sourdough Starter

Friendship Bread Sourdough Starter Recipe Let me be perfectly honest with you, I can not make a successful, proper sourdough starter to save my life.Read More →

2020-05-11
On May 11, 2020
In Bread, Homesteading, Recipes
dollhouse roofing

Dollhouse Roofing

How to Make a Cheap Dollhouse Roofing Working from top-down in dollhouse roofing is the best strategy to start. That way if any dust, debris,Read More →

2019-10-21
On October 21, 2019
In Craft Projects, Homesteading, Upcycle - Repurpose - Upgrade Projects

Dollhouse Roof Calculations

How to Calculate the Square Inches of your Dollhouse Roof Welcome to my first blog post on our newest dollhouse remodel, the dollhouse roof remodelRead More →

2019-10-14
On October 14, 2019
In Craft Projects, Homesteading
bullet journal

Bullet Journal – One Year Later

Bullet Journaling One Year Later and What I Have Learned In a nutshell, I love my Bullet Grid Journal. It is a creative way toRead More →

2019-10-07
On October 7, 2019
In Homesteading
dessert recipes under $0.50

Dessert Recipes Under $0.50

Best Dessert Recipes Under $0.50 per Serving Size I have come up with a running list of my favorite and best dessert recipes under $0.50Read More →

2019-08-06
On August 6, 2019
In Dessert, Homesteading, Recipes
entree recipes under $2.00

Entree Recipes Under $2.00

Best Entree Recipes Under $2.00 per Serving Did you know you can make amazingly delicious meals to feed your hungry family for $2.00 or lessRead More →

2019-07-30
On July 30, 2019
In Entrees, Homesteading, Recipes
breakfast recipes under $1.00

Breakfast Recipes Under $1.00

Best Breakfast Recipes under $1.00 Breakfast recipes under $1.00 per serving are like music to my hears. Over the years, I have made and sharedRead More →

2019-07-23
On July 23, 2019
In Breakfast, Homesteading, Recipes

Hurricane Preparedness

Hurricane Preparedness: How to be more prepared for natural disasters. Moving to Florida for college gave me not only an institutional education but an educationRead More →

2019-06-10
On June 10, 2019
In Homesteading
truck bed camping

Truck Bed Camping

Truck Bed Camping; How to do it and why it is awesome I am sure you know all about camping with a tent and aRead More →

2019-06-03
On June 3, 2019
In Homestead From Scratch, Homesteading

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