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No Bake Chocolate Truffles
These truffles are my new favorite treat--easy to make and good for you, too. And...
9 Favorite Children’s Books for Summer
The first day of summer is just around the corner! Check out these summery stories to...
4 More Delightful Children’s Books About Gardening
Guess what: we've discovered four new favorite children's books about gardening! Anyone else get all...
Almond Coconut Cookies (Awesome Shortcake Substitute) {gluten, dairy & egg-free}
Hang around the Real Food World long enough, and sooner or later you'll hear about...
Square Foot Gardening: How to Construct Sturdy, Economical Trellises for Climbing Crops
As you may know by now, we've undertaken two key experiments in our organic vegetable garden...
All Things Bright and Beautiful: Easy Way to Add More Nature-Appreciation to Your Kids’ Lives
Want to add more nature-appreciation to your kids' lives? Not sure where to start? Try this!...
5 Books I’m Reading This Month
Having finished up most of the 11 books I was reading several months ago, a...
Another Great Folk Album for Families
We love folk music here at the Yankee Homestead, and have amassed quite a collection...
Laundry Room Makeover, Part 1: Barn Pendant with Jute-Wrapped Cord
My {Frugal} Laundry Room Makeover, Part One As I mentioned in This Old House, we...
Make Your Own “Crispy” Trail Mix
We often snack on crispy nuts at our house. One day, after loading up the...
This Old House: Should We Renovate, Build or Be Content?
Here's the deal: We live in an old house. We love our old house; in...
6 Things I Love About Nature Journaling
This free, printable Nature Journal Page came from Handbook of Nature...
Almond Flour Biscuits (gluten and dairy free)
These gluten-free, dairy-free almond flour biscuits are packed with nutrition and simple to make. (more…)
