You may be asking yourself, should I buy chickens or ducks? And honestly, I can’t make that decision for you, but I can tell you why I bought ducks and have never regretted Raising Ducks on the Homestead! Why ducks? Because they’re hardy, low-maintenance creatures.Eggs. Large, delicious duck eggs that are laid all spring and summer long. (my ducks started laying around Feb -Nov with a break during only the coldest months)Meat. Ducks when allowed to forage will fatten quickly and ... continue reading...
Simple Living|Cozy Living Room Ideas
Simple Living is deciding what’s important to you in life and then taking steps to make that a reality. I define Simple Living for my family as consuming less, saving money by frugal living, having less stuff to clean and dust, and having room to live a life free of extra, unimportant things. A simple yet cozy living room is one way that our family connects to simple living every day! This room is my favorite room in the whole house. The entire family gravitates to this ... continue reading...
Easy Sugar Cookie Recipe|Holiday Cookie Exchange Recipe Swap
I have the fondest memories of these Easy Sugar Cookie Recipe during the holidays. They always turned up on Christmas morning, and if Grandma made them, they were in the shape of reindeer, snowmen, and Christmas trees with pointy little chocolate chips for decoration. Now, you can make memories of your own with my Grandma's Easy Sugar Cookie Recipe! Frequently Asked Questions: How do you make sugar cookies keep their shape? Chilling the dough before rolling and cutting the ... continue reading...
How to Hygge Guide | Spring
I have decided to start a new seasonal blog post series called How to Hygge Guide, and my first one will be on incorporating Hygge into the glorious season of Spring! I'm excited to share some of my thoughts on one of my favorite concepts. Do you know what Hygge means? It's a Danish/Norwegian word defined as a quality of coziness that gives you a feeling of contentment, and conviviality. It's spending time with people you love; it's the warmth of a mug of hot coffee in your hands on a ... continue reading...
Starting Seeds Indoors | Top 5 Plants
Starting seeds indoors is an affordable and easy option that allows you to grow and raise many heirloom varieties that can be difficult and expensive to find at nurseries. I’m in love with heirloom seeds, the texture, color, flavor, and varieties are awe-inspiring. I love growing my food, nothing beats watching a seed grow to fruition, then harvesting it and using it in the kitchen to feed my family. And, growing and preserving my food helps my family to stay on budget while ... continue reading...
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