Jam Season!
Hello my darlings, are you knee deep in fruit or berries? Raspberries are the big one in our yard, but […]
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Food Preservation, Frugal Living, Gardening, Start Where You Are, Urban Homesteading
Making Homemade Lilac Sugar
Walking through our backyard the other week, I couldn’t help but enjoy the way the lilacs smell while in bloom.
Frugal Living, Hobbit cooking, Old Fashioned skills, Start Where You Are
Quick Stovetop Tomato Sauce
Oops! It’s dinner time already and the cupboards are bare. You have pasta, but the can of tomato sauce you
Gardening, Start Where You Are, Urban Homesteading
What To Do If You Haven’t Started Your Garden Yet
The books, blogs, and gardening experts are clear; you should have a dozen different vegetables in the ground by now,
Gardening, Start Where You Are, Urban Homesteading
How to Prioritize What to Plant When You Have a Small Garden
Despite my earlier post about wanting to just plant everything, I do have a method for narrowing it down. I
Food Preservation, Frugal Living, Hobbit cooking, Old Fashioned skills, Start Where You Are, Urban Homesteading
Dandelion Jelly, the Sweetest Part of Spring
I found just one jar hiding in the back of my cupboard. A honey sweet taste of Spring. We are
Frugal Living, Start Where You Are
Buying Quality vs Being Frugal
Money’s tight, should you even be worrying about things like this? I think most of us know the feeling of
Fiber Arts, Frugal Living, Old Fashioned skills, Sewing, Start Where You Are, Urban Homesteading
Plaid Flannel Dress
Remember a few weeks back where I showed you how to prepare a thrifted bed sheet to be used as
Gardening, Start Where You Are, Urban Homesteading
Garden Dreams…
I love this time of year. In my mind everything that I could ever want to plant is going to