“Anyone who thinks gardening begins in the spring and ends in the fall is missing the best part of the whole year; for gardening begins in January with the dream. ” – Josephine Nuese
…Spring Garden Goals
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Avoiding Mistakes
One of the most wonderful things about becoming a homesteader is realizing that you, like everyone else, suffers failures, setbacks and basic mistakes. Even if you have read all the things and talked to all the people, you can and will make mistakes. Learn about how to get the most out of these difficult moments.
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Replacing the Grocery Store
One of the first things I was interested in when starting this homesteading journey was what percentage of their diet and/or budget homesteaders were able to replace. What I have learned so far is a different than what I had expected. …
Homestead Time Management: Part 3
Homestead time management is a key component to “getting it all done.” (P.S. – you can’t do it all, all at once) You can do as much as you can in the limited time available to you if you work through these time management steps. This is the final part on how to complete the goals you have on your homestead while still maintaining your life. Be sure to check out part 1 for an overview and part 2 for working through the first few steps.
…Homestead Time Management: Part 2
Having trouble fitting in all the things you want to get done in your busy schedule? Well even if you work outside of the home and you want to homestead, I am here to show you the way. Learn more about how I fit it all in and you can too!
…Homestead Time Management: Part 1
More than once, in the variety of online forums and in my interactions, many people have asked, how do you do it all? How can you cook from scratch, raise animals for food and maintain a garden AND work (or homeschool, work from home or even maintain a blog)? Well, I am excited to present new series with the solution! Read further for how I solve working full time and homesteading.
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