Intentional living is about living with purpose and intention rather than simply going through the motions of daily life. Here are 14 ways my family and I try to create an intentional home, which I encourage you to also implement for a more purposeful life.
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Oh, I just love a good homemade jam! Jams pair perfectly with a fresh scone, muffin, bagel, or crunchy toast. Especially when you crave something sweet! This mixed berry agave jam has only 4 ingredients and is so easy to make. By using agave syrup, this jam recipe allows all the juicy fruit flavor to burst through with just a hint of sweetness.
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We have always preferred to grow all our vegetables in raised beds, as they have so many advantages and work best for our needs and environment. Learn more about the advantages of raised beds, which materials to choose, size suggestions, tips, and some of my favorite raised bed options from Gardener's.
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Canning vegetables and fruits can be very dangerous if done incorrectly, especially so for vegetables. Find all the tips on how to correctly can vegetables and fruits, along with some delicious recipe suggestions.
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By involving kids in homesteading activities, we can instill a sense of appreciation and a passion for this lifestyle from an early age. These invaluable homesteading skills will benefit them for many years to come.
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Some chickens are great escape artists or curious wanderers! Learn how to clip chicken wings to prevent them from ruining your garden or protecting them from outside danger!
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Even the most experienced canner or attention-to-detail person can sometimes come across canning problems or have questions and concerns. Do not despair, friend! When it comes to canning, there is a solution for most fears, problems, and concerns. Let's explore some of the most common ones with solutions!
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Decorating a nursery or kid's room is always a lovely and fun experience! But it can also be a challenge and daunting to get it perfect. Where do you start? I have a few tips to get you started and get the creative juices flowing!
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Learn how to can tomato sauce in 10 super easy steps with a canning tomato sauce recipe that is fresh, full of flavor, and perfect for any beginner to master the art of canning!
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Seasonal eating has many benefits and allows you to enjoy a variety of fresh, delicious produce all year long! Discover all the benefits, how to eat more seasonally, and get monthly suggested seasonal eating lists.
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A complete guide and all your questions answered on how to raise happy, healthy ducks in your own backyard.
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After a long winter, it’s time to spend more time outside, and this mama is also ready to move things outdoors. Moms, I know you feel me! Here are 10 outdoor spring activities for kids to keep them busy and entertained in nature while being fun and educational!
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A comprehensive list of seeds to start in March and April according to your growing zone. It’s all you need to have a successful start to the growing season!
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My top 12 tips for choosing and buying chickens, along with other helpful blogs when raising chickens.
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A super yummy chocolate and orange truffle recipe and some of my family’s favorite treats we enjoy on Valentine’s and other special occasions!
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This orange flower and pistachio marmalade is sweet with floral notes and goes so well with toast, muffins, and desserts. It also makes the perfect gift for loved ones this Valentine’s day or any other special occasion.
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Make Valentine’s Day special with an easy yet beautiful DIY table runner and some inexpensive items for a gorgeous Valentine’s Day tablescape!
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We are always trying to find ways to live more simply and slowly. To embrace nature's blessings and show our appreciation by being more self-sufficient. If you are ready to live more sustainably and enjoy a slower pace of life, here are six ways to be more self-sufficient!
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One of Ava’s favorite pastime activities is foraging for all kinds of things outside. This winter, we made a beautiful frozen suncatcher with all the foraged items. It was so pretty; I wish it lasted all year long!
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Here’s what seeds I am ordering and planting this year, my favorite seed places to order from, and answers and links to frequently asked gardening questions!
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