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Who loves a cup of coffee or tea with half and half in it? Have you ever wondered how to make your own half and half at home? I found out that it is quite simple to make. I love anything diy and diy half and half is great to know how to make. I am a coffee drinker and…
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I think the baby in the picture below look like she loves homesteading. This was one of those great moments I got to catch on camera when I was working in the garden with all of my Farm Kids. Just looking at this makes my momma heart smile. How to Get Kids Excited About Homesteading There is a lot of…
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Cornbread is always a great comfort food around here. Derek’s favorite version is his very own homemade Broccoli Cheese Cornbread recipe. I wish that I could take credit for coming up with this recipe but it is all Derek here. I will tell you that Emma says it tastes better when I make it, though. If you like cornbread and if…
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A lot of people love the idea of free ranging their chickens and I’m definitely one of them. Like with anything in life and homesteading, there are some pros and cons to free ranging chickens. Pros and Cons of Free Ranging Chicken Chickens- those “gateway animals”. So, you get a few chicks and then they get big. What do you…
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UPDATE: I wrote this post back in the summer of 2014 and though some things have changed and we have far more experience and homesteading skills now (along with 2 more farm kids 😉 ), we find ourselves in a similar situation (Thanks to Hurricane Michael). We are also no longer living in my parents but are renting a single…
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Once upon a time we had goats on our homestead. I have written the story as to why and how we got them and how to prepare for owning them already. Now, we no longer have goats but I thought that I would share my thoughts on the pros and cons of raising goats based on my own personal experience. The…
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