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Canning Without Sugar {And a Giveaway!}
Canning is like exercising. In the moment, it’s all sweaty and intense and even a bit stressful, but the results are soooo worth it.
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How to Teach Kids Where Food Comes From
As a nation, I think we might possibly be failing when to teach kids where food comes from. The good news is that this doesn’t have to be the case for your family!
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3 Reasons Why Your Homestead Needs a Barn Cat
Are you considering adding a barn cat to your homestead? You should! Today Mr. Native Texan presents three reasons why every homestead needs a barn cat. He’ll also address three common concerns about introducing barn cats to the homestead.
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7 Reasons to Start Your Own Seeds Indoors
After wanting to start my own seeds indoors for YEARS, I finally tackled the challenge this spring. I’m beyond thrilled with my success, and the process was so simple!
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Hip Essential Oil Diffuser Jewelry: My Top Picks {with coupon codes!}
Once upon a time, essential oil diffuser jewelry fell mainly into categories that just weren’t my jam. Like clay pendants and silver lockets. And hey, if you love clay pendants and silver lockets, that’s cool. I’m not judging. To each her own.
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Our Big Meat Bird Mistake: How We Accidentally Killed 35 Chickens
I almost don’t even want to share our great big costly meat bird mistake of 2018, because it was so terrible and so avoidable. It was possibly the most discouraging set back we’ve experienced in our homesteading journey. But we want to be transparent with you. And since we ourselves have benefited from the mistakes of…
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What Would You Do If You Weren’t Afraid?
What would you do if you weren’t afraid? Is it big enough and important enough that you’d do it anyway, even if you were afraid? That’s what we did in 2018.
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33 Ways to Use Lemon Oil
Looking for a few new ways to use lemon oil? Lemon is one powerful essential oil: use it to support immune function, respiratory health, digestion, mood, energy, and more. Plus it’s great for cleaning, deodorizing, and general grease, grime, and stain removal. I like to start each each day by
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Must-Have Essential Oils for Travel
When your personal oils stash includes more than 80 singles and blends, it can be hard to narrow the collection down to a manageable list of must-have essential oils for travel.
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Starting a Farm is like Having a New Baby
Starting a farm is like having a new baby. It was exciting and new and such a blessing to realize God had provided this land, this home, this adventure, but it has also been
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