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13 July 2017 11:38 AM
I hadn’t been on here in a long time. I clicked on our page because I remembered that the Mrs. had posted a few blogs and I wanted to reread them because I miss her. You see on July 13th I watched her and my daughter drive away from our house in the Budget truck. …
Food Storage – The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
There are centers set up by LDS that lets the public come buy food in bulk at really good prices. There is one such location just outside of Washington D.C. Sir wanted to check it out, so we went down to see what they had. I will say, it was a tricky location and we …
Saving Seeds
Sir has found the importance of saving seeds, especially heirloom seeds. Most of our garden is heirloom. He wanted to share what we have managed to save so far, especially with our peppers and tomatoes which we have several varieties of each. However, his time is fairly limited, and so he has taken to making …
Canning in full swing!
The Mrs. here. Canning has taken over my days… as everything is in full swing here. I remember how I used to be afraid to do canning, and it always sounded so complicated to me, and then last year I dipped my toes in and I couldn’t be happier that I did. I mean who …
Coupons & Savings!
Hello the Mrs. here. I just wanted to give you a heads up if you are a couponer like me, or would like to learn how to become a couponer and save some money for your family. Here at the homestead every dollar counts. Yesterday I was able to get about $30 worth of items …
Berries & More Berries!
Hello the Mrs. here. This morning we went out Peachberry Farm, also known as Webber’s Farm – which is a local pick your own farm. We got another 4lbs of blueberries (I did freeze 4lbs of the last batch we got). Also, we picked 9lbs of delicious fall of the vine blackberries. There may even …
Summer Education: Week 3
Last week was week 3 of Summer Education in our house. Last week was also the week of push the boundaries as a hormonal pre-teen does. We did finish up the spelling words. Spelling: http://www.homespellingwords.com site, for 7th grade list 2. For Math I did have her do a 10o problems of multiplication, and I timed her. It …
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