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Making Progress on One Thing a Day

Making Progress on One Thing a Day

Do you ever feel like there are never enough hours in a day to keep up with the garden, harvest, homestead, and household responsibilities? If you're looking for a management tip to help you accomplish more and feel better about it, here's one: focus on making progress on one important thing each ...

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The No-Plan Meal Planning Method is a great approach to meal planning in order to use what grows in the garden and is in season.

The No-Plan Meal Planning Method for Gardeners

The no-plan meal planning method has been developed over years out of the necessity to combine planning meals with using what grows in our garden. After struggling with meal planning, I realized that common meal planning does not work for gardeners. And it does not have to. There is a better and ...

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My house may be a mess, but you should see my garden

FlyLady System for Homesteading

"My house may be a mess, but you should see my garden" - can you relate? As a homesteader, we could add "but you should see my pantry, or my barn, or my cellar". It seems there are always more important things to do than cleaning and organizing the house. The FlyLady system comes to the rescue for ...

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Our plant-based pantry

Our Plant-Based Pantry

Our plant-based pantry consists of products that we grow in our garden and plant-based products that we buy-in. We talk a lot about the food that we grow and also recently shared our homegrown pantry and food storage here, check it out if you haven't yet. Today it's about our plant-based pantry, ...

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Moving is stressful, there is no doubt about it. Here are 7 Things to do before you move - it will make your next move go smoothly.

7 Things To Do Before You Move

Moving is stressful, there is no question about it. We have done it so many times now - in town, from town to town, country to country, and overseas. Our first moves were rather chaotic, but then I learned how to make it more bearable. Now another move is right before us so it's time to get ...

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We share how we build things and use alternative energies. Building a greenhouse is almost a must in a northern climate to overcome cold and frost.

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