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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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  • Recycled Shrinky Dink Ornaments
    Christmas | Kid Crafts

    Recycled Shrinky Dink Ornaments

    Hours November 23, 2021August 9, 2022
    Comments 3 Comments

    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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  • String Art Trees
    Christmas | Crafts

    String Art Trees

    Hours November 11, 2020September 23, 2022
    Comments 16 Comments

    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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  • DIY Wood Burned Ornaments
    Christmas | Kid Crafts

    DIY Wood Burned Ornaments

    Hours November 2, 2020December 5, 2020
    Comments 20 Comments

    DIY Wood Burned Ornaments made by my kids!  With some wood slices, and a wood burning kit, your kids can create anything they can dream…

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  • Keepsake Handprint Ornament
    Christmas | Kid Crafts

    Keepsake Handprint Ornament

    Hours November 25, 2019November 24, 2019
    Comments 4 Comments

    A fun handprint craft that makes a wonderful grandparent gift! Make a simple Keepsake Handprint Ornament today! DecoArt sent me paints to make this product. …

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  • Embroidery Hoop Snowman Wreath
    Christmas | Crafts

    Embroidery Hoop Snowman Wreath

    Hours November 22, 2019April 15, 2020
    Comments 2 Comments

    A cute but easy Snowman Wreath made with embroidery hoops.  The perfect decor for Christmas and all winter long! Welcome to the 5th annual 12…

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  • DIY Advent Calendar
    Christmas | Crafts

    DIY Advent Calendar

    Hours November 20, 2019December 4, 2019
    Comments 6 Comments

    A fun, easy DIY Advent Calendar to count down the days until Christmas. Welcome to the 5th annual 12 Days of Holiday Ideas event, hosted…

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  • The Best Holiday Ideas
    Christmas

    The Best Holiday Ideas

    Hours November 8, 2019November 6, 2019
    Comments 11 Comments

    The Best Holiday Ideas, to help you plan for a smooth, relaxed Christmas! Keep the stress down with 50+ amazing holiday ideas, plus a giveaway!…

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  • Rustic Christmas Decor
    Christmas | Crafts

    Rustic Christmas Decor

    Hours December 7, 2018July 31, 2020
    Comments 36 Comments

    Farmhouse simplicity makes this wood burned sign perfect for any rustic Christmas decor! This post has been sponsored by Plaid. I have received product from…

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  • Easy DIY Map Ornaments
    Christmas | Crafts

    Easy DIY Map Ornaments

    Hours December 3, 2017November 13, 2019
    Comments 1 Comment

    Making your own DIY Map Ornaments is a great way to commemorate a fun trip! It’s so easy to make your own DIY map ornaments! …

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

I left carrots in the ground to use over the winte I left carrots in the ground to use over the winter. Went to grab some today, and found this giant carrot. 😆 It weighed in at 1 lb 10 oz. 
It's a dragon carrot, which is one of my favorite varieties. 
#idahohomesteader #idahogardening #gardentotable #homesteadgardens #gardenlife
Spent a few hours yesterday cleaning the high tunn Spent a few hours yesterday cleaning the high tunnel out so it's ready to plant again. 
While it does keep frost off the plants and warms up nicely when the sun is out, it's still only going to work for cold hardy plants for at least another month or two since the night temperatures are still in the 20s. 
#hightunnel #hightunnelgrowing #homesteadinginidaho #homesteadgardens #homesteadtotable
I barely bumped this mug, and the handle busted. 😭
Any suggestions on the best way to fix it?
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