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Dehydrating Pumpkins

How do you preserve your pumpkins?  They keep pretty good in a cold cellar for a couple months (or even in a pantry for a month or so).  But how do you store them beyond that? Once the harvest has...

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Why You Need To Know How To Cook On A Woodstove

I’m a big fan of cast-iron.  If you’re a regular reader, you aren’t surprised.  There’s no such thing as air-conditioning in this area.  In the summer we cook with dutch ovens outside.  And in the...

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When An Unkempt House Causes Depression

If you’ve never had an unkempt house before, you may not identify with this article.  I would, however, encourage you to read it anyway in case you have a friend who is overwhelmed. If you are the...

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Does God Expect Women To Do The Cleaning?

We live in a world that tells our women So what if you’re house is messy?  Who’s business is it?  If your husband doesn’t like it, he can pick it up himself…You’re working a tight schedule with your...

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Reasons We Fail As Homemakers

I tend to find that most houses I go into are well kept.  Even so, the greeting I receive at the door tends to be followed by, “Please excuse the mess.”  I used to think it was just a sign of humility...

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A Homesteader’s Advice On Saving Money

People are always amazed when they find out just how little money we spend on…well…anything.  They always ask, “How do you do that?”  I think what they really want to know is, “How can I do that?”...

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Encouraging Proverbs 31 Women To Know Self-Sufficiency Skills

Disclaimer: This is my own personal opinion and why I encourage (not insist) all women to learn self-sufficiency. I hold no judgement on any of you Friends who disagree--we are all responsible for our...

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Preparing For A Women’s Retreat

For so many of us, a women’s retreat gives us that chance we need to get away from all stimulus that can distract us from God. For me this means a night (or two, or three) where I don’t feed the...

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Reclaim Your Life

We all go through rough patches in our lives.  But sometimes, those rough patches stretch on.  Occasionally, they become more of a permanent fixture–a new norm. But what if we don’t want it to be the...

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Five Empowering Breakfasts For Those Who “Don’t Do Breakfast”

We have all heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day.  People who eat breakfast have more energy.  They live longer.  And strangely enough, they tend to weigh less than people who...

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Your Homemaking Is A Witness

There are so many rewards that come with a life of homemaking.  Some are worthy of praise, and honestly, some are not. Should we choose to concentrate on our homemaking by putting time and effort into...

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10 Ways To Master Your Homemaking Skills

Homemaking matters.  Even in the twenty-first century while the world tempts us to spend more time away from our homes doing “important” things and being “productive,” we still understand that a...

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When An Unkempt House Causes Depression

If you’ve never had an unkempt house before, you may not identify with this article.  I would, however, encourage you to read it anyway in case you have a friend who is overwhelmed. If you are the...

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Does God Expect Women To Do The Cleaning?

We live in a world that tells our women So what if you’re house is messy?  Who’s business is it?  If your husband doesn’t like it, he can pick it up himself…You’re working a tight schedule with your...

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Reasons We Fail As Homemakers

I tend to find that most houses I go into are well kept.  Even so, the greeting I receive at the door tends to be followed by, “Please excuse the mess.”  I used to think it was just a sign of humility...

View Article


A Homesteader’s Advice On Saving Money

People are always amazed when they find out just how little money we spend on…well…anything.  They always ask, “How do you do that?”  I think what they really want to know is, “How can I do that?”...

View Article

Encouraging Proverbs 31 Women To Know Self-Sufficiency Skills

Disclaimer: This is my own personal opinion and why I encourage (not insist) all women to learn self-sufficiency. I hold no judgement on any of you Friends who disagree--we are all responsible for our...

View Article


Preparing For A Women’s Retreat

For so many of us, a women’s retreat gives us that chance we need to get away from all stimulus that can distract us from God. For me this means a night (or two, or three) where I don’t feed the...

View Article

Reclaim Your Life

We all go through rough patches in our lives.  But sometimes, those rough patches stretch on.  Occasionally, they become more of a permanent fixture–a new norm. But what if we don’t want it to be the...

View Article

Five Empowering Breakfasts For Those Who “Don’t Do Breakfast”

We have all heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day.  People who eat breakfast have more energy.  They live longer.  And strangely enough, they tend to weigh less than people who...

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