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    Hours December 24, 2024December 25, 2024
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    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

    Hours December 11, 2024December 12, 2024
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    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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    Gift Guide for the Sheep Lover

    Hours December 4, 2023December 4, 2023
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    Do you have a sheep lover in your life?  This is the ultimate sheep gift guide for Christmas, birthdays, or just for fun!    Give…

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    Recycled Shrinky Dink Ornaments

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    Making shrinky dinks is always a fun experiment!  And these Recycled Shrinky Dink Ornaments are such a cute way to give a piece of your…

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    Christmas Sprinkle Cookies

    Hours November 16, 2020August 25, 2022
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    Red and green sprinkles make these delicious cream cheese cookies into festive Christmas Sprinkle Cookies! Perfect for all your holiday gatherings! Christmas Sprinkle Cookies make…

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    It’s our everything Christmas post, plus a fabulous giveaway!  6 winners will get their choice of gift card, for a total of $675! If you’re…

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    String Art Trees

    Hours November 11, 2020September 23, 2022
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    These String Art Trees are a simple, minimalist piece of decor that anyone can make.  They’ll add a wintry, outdoorsy vibe to your decor! I…

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    Hours November 9, 2020September 24, 2022
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    A rustic, charming Christmas Tree, covered in rusty and galvanized ornaments.  It probably sounds too early to put up the Christmas tree.  It probably IS…

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    Hours November 4, 2020November 8, 2020
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    Add an Elf Family Movie Night to your Christmas traditions, with fun themed snacks! Buddy the Elf is a character your family will enjoy year…

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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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