Tomorrow our Food Storage Challenge begins…..are you READY?
I am excited that we have received so much awesome feedback from so many of you about participating in this challenge for the first two weeks of August. I wanted to give you some ideas, [...]
Learning about WoodGas, and WW2!
It isn't often lately that I am fascinated by a new homesteading or self sufficiency idea, but lately there is one that has just captured my imagination and I feel is worth to pass on [...]
Ten TOTALLY amazing posts for Throwback Thursday…and they all have to do with Canning!
Its that time of year again, isnt it? Time that the garden starts reproducing, time that the farmer's markets with all their awesome temptations and great deal start cropping up. Time where we know summer [...]
50 Master Mixes that save MONEY…
Yesterday, as I finished bagging up the last of our bulk goods purchased from our yearly stock up trip, I had a surprise visit from a friend. As I have been rather home-bound with this [...]
Make It Yourself Monday–Why I Ditched Febreeze…and Made Something Better!
Not just better. Healthier. Natural, not chemical. Just to give you a heads up....if you are using Febreeze, every time you spray that bottle, you are filling your house with neurotoxins and lots and lots [...]
The Power of being Positively Prepared…
I have noticed a slight, but growing, fundamental shift in the last six months when it comes to being prepared for anything. More and more people are not only getting their feet wet, stepping into [...]
This week we have a FABULOUS recipe that we are featuring for the Pintastic Pinteresting Party!
 What fun this last week was with all the pins and support, new blogs joining us, and so many fun reads this week! I am posting my featured article in honor of the request of [...]
Why I started making my own dog food…and broke all my own rules in doing so…
Sometimes rules are good. For example, keeping us safe, protecting us, protecting others. So when I started looking into making my own dogfood for our totally awesome, and amazing puppy Kodiak, (who is just over [...]
Make It Yourself Round Up—Its a New Year for New and Natural Products!
I have to be honest with you. Ever since I went through that class last week on personal health care products, and the toxins that are in both those and our cleaning products, I have [...]
What if this was your last chance to get started?
I really have wanted to blog about this for a couple weeks, but had other issues happening. I feel like the voice in the wilderness crying out to people passing by----and only hearing the echo [...]
Its that awesome time of the week again! Pinteresting Pintastic Party Time!!! 🙂
Its Thursday and you all know what THAT means! It means that a wonderful line up of awesome blog posts are going to be posted here this week that we are blessed to read through [...]
New Year, New Skill—Making simple projects for Health and Wellness
What a crazy morning it has been around here! Yesterday our regular PC just crashed, and it was a scramble to try to find out how to post and approve comments, share each post, not [...]