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Overnight Leak Protection with Absorbent Cloth Diapers

Overnight Leak Protection: Certified Organic Absorbent Cloth Diapers

Have I mentioned how much we love cloth diapering with wool?  We're now several months in, and...
Irish Soup - Roots & Boots

Irish Soup {dairy-free & gluten-free}

Looking for a simple, nutrient-dense soup that requires neither meat nor beans?  You'll love this...
Essential Oils for Winter Wellness

Essential Oils for Winter Wellness

Essential Oils for Winter Wellness Listed below are my favorite essential oils for winter wellness.  I...
How to turn an unfinished crate into awesome book storage

How to Turn an Unfinished Wooden Crate into Awesome Book Storage

Wanted: Book Storage This project was exactly what I needed to add extra book storage to...
Quiche with Roasted Veggies

Quiche with Roasted Veggies and Cheese

This quiche with roasted veggies and cheese is a great way to use up leftover...
Flowers for a friend in need

10 Practical Ways to Help a Friend in Need

Do you know someone who could use a little encouragement?  Is someone you love going...
You're Out of This World, Valentine!

Non-Candy Valentines: You’re Out of This World!

  Looking for fun DIY valentines that don't include candy?  Try these outer space valentines--they're...
Disana Boiled Wool Wrap

Cloth Diapering with Wool: Disana Boiled Wool Wrap

I love this wool wrap!  It's amazingly leak-proof and the velcro closure makes for a...
How to Keep Food From Sticking to Cast Iron

How to Keep Food from Sticking to Cast Iron

I love cooking with cast iron!  Have you tried it? My collection includes: (1) 5" mini...
Super Undies Bedwetting Pants

Super Undies Bedwetting Pants {Review & Giveaway}

If there is a bedwetter at your house, you'll want to read this review of Super...
35 Uses for Wild Orange Essential Oil

35 Uses for Wild Orange Essential Oil

Have you tried Wild Orange essential oil?  It smells amazing! (more…)
Overnight Leak Protection with Wool Diaper Cover | Roots & Boots

Overnight Leak Protection with Cloth Diapers

If you are cloth diapering or are even considering cloth diapers, I've got valuable information...
Sneaky Veggies: Colorful Rice

Sneaky Veggies: Colorful Rice

As mentioned in Project Eat More Veggies, I'm always looking for ways to make vegetable...
More Than Anything

More Than Anything

Although Yankee Homestead is a healthy living blog with the usual topics of essential oils, natural remedies,...
Merry Christmas

Wishing You a Merry Christmas…

Wishing you a Merry Christmas from my Yankee Homestead family! Thank you so much for...