Laundry Without A Washing Machine
This post is for Day 4 of the 4th Annual Flats and Handwashing Challenge. We talked about the why we’re using flats, and what is in our stash, and I showed you how to make cloth wipes…now it’s time to...
View ArticleDIY Pop-Up Cloth Wipes! Frugal and Green!
This post is for Day 3, which is a topic of my choice for the 4th Annual Flats and Handwashing Challenge, so I’m going to show you how to DIY Pop-Up Cloth Wipes. I use these for baby wipes for...
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It’s getting to be that time of year again; back to school…or in our case “back to homeschool.” I don’t do much blogging about homeschooling, mainly because I still feel rather new to it. I suppose I...
View ArticleHomestead Adventurelogue 1
We closed on our new home, celebrated our babies first birthday, and have accomplished our goal of acquiring a home with a fair amount of property, so that we can homestead, and live more green and...
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Getting firewood was a success! My son and I were able to find some felled trees large enough to be used as fuel but small enough to handle. I got enough for last night cut into logs before the battery...
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Yesterday marked my first real challenge as a homesteader…our well froze. I ended up starting a small fire in a portable fire pit, in the well house, after failed attempts to plug in and use both a...
View ArticleHomestead Adventurelogue 4: Hockey, Hiking, and Heartache
Things have been busy around the homestead lately with lots of learning along the way. I’m not sure if I’ve already mentioned it, but we know how to work our damper a little better now, so the...
View ArticleHomestead Adventurelogue 5: Country Birds vs City Birds
Funny thing about life, it just keeps barreling forward whether you get everything done that you want to or not! Life has been keeping me busy, and we’ve met some challenges, but we are still really...
View ArticleFingerprints on the Microwave
Things have been a bit challenging on the homestead recently. Days start early, at 4:00am and often close with my husband and I passed out on the couch, much earlier than we had intended on heading to...
View ArticleEverywhere a Quack Quack
The snow is finally staring to melt away and temps are staring to rise. My strawberries have begun to sprout already, and plans are beginning for our garden which should be getting it’s first seeds...
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