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  • Seed Packet Template
    Gardening | Homesteading

    Seed Packet Template

    Hours April 9, 2025April 9, 2025
    Comments 14 Comments

    Seed Packet Template (both blank and with fill-in-the-blanks) makes it easy to save seeds or participate in seed swaps! I have participated in a couple…

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  • Winter Sowing Basics
    Gardening | Homesteading

    Winter Sowing Basics

    Hours December 24, 2024December 24, 2024
    Comments 9 Comments

    Winter sowing is such an easy way to get your garden growing.  It requires very few supplies and very little time.  Here are the basics…

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  • DIY Snowflake Soap
    Christmas | Crafts

    DIY Snowflake Soap

    Hours December 24, 2024December 25, 2024
    Comments 22 Comments

    What are your favorite handmade Christmas gifts to give?  What are your favorite gifts to receive? For more ideas of homemade gifts to give, check…

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  • Fun Gifts for the Chicken Lover
    Christmas | Gift Guides | Homesteading

    Fun Gifts for the Chicken Lover

    Hours December 11, 2024December 12, 2024
    Comments 8 Comments

    The gift guide for all things Crazy Chicken Lady.  You’re sure to find the perfect gift for the chicken lover in your life here! When…

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  • Pomegranate Upside-down Cake
    Dessert | Home Cooking

    Pomegranate Upside-down Cake

    Hours November 19, 2024November 19, 2024
    Comments 14 Comments

    A delicious dessert, Pomegranate Upside-Down Cake is a fun and festive way to use this seasonal fruit! We were gifted a few pomegranates, so I…

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  • Fabric Pumpkins {A 10 Minute Craft}
    Crafts

    Fabric Pumpkins {A 10 Minute Craft}

    Hours August 30, 2024August 30, 2024
    Comments 5 Comments

    In just 10 minutes, you can have adorable fall decor!  Quick, easy, and affordable Fabric Pumpkins are the perfect fall craft. We made these cute…

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  • Sweet Potato Muffins
    Home Cooking

    Sweet Potato Muffins

    Hours August 29, 2024August 30, 2024
    Comments 7 Comments

    These Sweet Potato Muffins can be made using your leftover mashed, whipped, or pureed sweet potatoes or yams.  They’re full of flavor and easy to…

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  • Rhubarb Cookies
    Dessert | Home Cooking

    Rhubarb Cookies

    Hours July 5, 2024July 10, 2024
    Comments 5 Comments

    Packed with fresh rhubarb, Rhubarb Cookies are a tasty spring treat. Not too sweet, they really showcase the delicious flavor of rhubarb. Rhubarb recipes seem…

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  • Free Printable Coloring Pages
    Homeschooling | Kid Crafts

    Free Printable Coloring Pages

    Hours July 4, 2024August 30, 2024
    Comments 7 Comments

    Fun, free printable coloring pages for you to print out and color however you’d like!  8 different designs. My kids love to color.  And I’ll…

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  • 4 Reasons We Don’t Homeschool
    Homeschool | Homeschooling

    4 Reasons We Don’t Homeschool

    Hours July 1, 2024August 30, 2024
    Comments 5 Comments

    The top 4 reasons we don’t homeschool. I overheard two moms talking one day when we were hanging out with a large group.  The first…

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Homeschooling, homesteading, and home cooking. Christ follower in Idaho. Natural living.

Lots of pretty gourds this year! How do you use g Lots of pretty gourds this year! 
How do you use gourds? 
I'd love to see your creative ideas!
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You know you're a homesteader when you have one po You know you're a homesteader when you have one pocket full of cayenne peppers, the other pocket full of eggs, and you decide to try to carry some pumpkins as well so you don't have to make another trip. 
Spoiler alert: The resulting broken egg in my pocket wasn't the best thing that happened today. 🤪
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On days Dan is at work, we are doing our regular s On days Dan is at work, we are doing our regular school work, but days he's home, we're learning construction skills. 
The kids are getting hands-on geometry, problem solving, communication, and equipment operation experience, along with actual construction skills, and so much more.
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