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Butcher Block Counter and Eggs
Well, here goes; I need a counter top for the new cabinet beside our stove. I researched concrete counter tops and they seem really nice, but I didn’t have the stuff needed and it will be a big outlay...
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A Dehydrator’s Worth
I have wondered what a dehydrator is worth recently. You see, last year I finally used the dehydrator for the last time, the one my mother gave me that she bought at a yard sale when I was a...
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One Counter Down!
I did it! I have pictures of the butcher block counter all spiffed up and sealed. Take a look! And another look… Pretty, isn’t it?! And here it is with stuff on it, lol! I found the crock at Salvation...
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Upholster a Simple Chair
Have you ever found the best old chair that simply has the most horrible upholstery ever made? Or had your kids spill yet one more cup of red punch on your nice dining room chair? Well, it’s easy to...
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Making a Cheese Press
I made 2 presses, one for me and one for a friend. It saved us both from having to buy extra pipe, the 2-foot lengths were perfect for 2 presses. I have started making my own hard cheeses this year....
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Our Second Fall
Autumn is in full swing on the new farm. We have officially been here one year, which amazes us! How the time has flown with all the work we had to do. We are still working hard to make things the way...
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Prioritizing for the New Year
Plants ready to plant! It is January 1st. today! Can you believe we have entered 2014?! I mean, we made it through 2012, which was pretty amazing since the world was supposed to end, but then some...
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The Homestead Budget; Projects
I am singin’ the blues along with my friends. At night, we look toward the moon and howl our woes. For on the farm there never seems to be enough to do everything we see needs done. The storms knock...
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Good Stewardship
Stewardship. What does it mean? According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary it means “the activity or job of protecting and being responsible for something”. Lets see it in full; 1: the office,...
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Another Reason To Get Started Homesteading!
The garden i full year ago. It is spring 2014, quickly approaching summer. Across the nation drought and illness and loss of honey bees have caused major losses in our food supply. This means higher...
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