Farm & Family
10 Best Veggies for Beginning Gardeners
Victory gardens have made a comeback recently, as many folks started growing vegetables during the worldwide pandemic of 2020 and beyond. I love to see more people gardening and growing food! Let’s grow all the things!
How to Make a Straw Bale Cold Frame
If you started seeds indoors this year, you’ll need a way to harden off your seedlings before planting them in the ground.
Non-Candy Easter Basket Ideas for Babies, Kids, & Teens
Skip the candy and the junky toys! Instead, try these non-candy Easter basket ideas for babies, toddlers, kids, and teens.
37 Ideas for Your Family Christmas Countdown
By year three of our Family Christmas Countdown, it had already become a firmly established tradition. Our oldest son, then six, talked about it all year long. I guess when you’re six, a three-year-old tradition adds up to half your life, and all of your remember-able life.
Our Chickens Stopped Laying…And It’s All Our Fault
Our chickens stopped laying, and we couldn’t figure out why.
Roots & Boots Gift Guide 2019
Ready to find the perfect gifts for everyone on your list? You came to the right place! I happen to be a fantastic gift-giver, and this great big homestead gift guide round up is filled with all my best ideas.
How to Add Bluetooth to an Old Car
If you’ve ever wondered how to add Bluetooth to an old car, you’re not alone. For years, my family and I have struggled through cable clutter, poor sound quality, and connection challenges. All in effort to play music, audiobooks, podcasts, and even phone calls over the stereo of our Bluetooth-less 2011 Honda Pilot.
3 Homestead Books to Add to Your Library {& a Giveaway}
Do you love to read? I hope so, because I’ve got three awesome homestead books to share with you. And when I say “share”, I mean I am literally giving these books to a few lucky winners!