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Homesteading for Beginners and Basics
Homesteading for beginners involves learning essential skills like gardening, animal care, and food preservation. This knowledge helps one become more self-reliant and sustainable. Basic homesteading also includes planning and managing land, growing food, and creating a self-reliant lifestyle through resourcefulness and practical knowledge.
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Meet the author
Welcome! I’m Nichole!
I’m a born and bred Illinoisan with a severe passion for homesteading. From knowing what homesteading means to me, to herbs, homemade dessert, sustainability, and holidays. I love nothing more than spending time on the farm and creating delicious meals for my friends and family.
Learning all about having Herbs + Garden
Growing herbs in your garden can enhance your cooking with fresh flavors and give natural remedies for various ailments. A well-planned herb garden requires understanding the specific needs of each plant. You need to consider sunlight, soil type, and watering schedules. This ensures you have a bountiful harvest.
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Healthy and Easy Recipes for Your Family
Developing kitchen skills involves mastering basic techniques like chopping, sautéing, and seasoning, which form the foundation for creating various dishes. Next, recipes help build confidence and understanding of flavor combinations, eventually allowing for creativity and improvisation in cooking.
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Get my delicious apple pie recipe
To get my delicious apple pie recipe, start with a mix of sweet and tart apples, ensuring a balanced flavor. Use a homemade buttery crust for the perfect flaky texture that complements the juicy apple filling. Add a touch of cinnamon and nutmeg to the apple mixture. This provides a warm, aromatic spice. It enhances the pie’s taste.
Non-Toxic + Sustainable Living at Home
Non-toxic and sustainable living uses eco-friendly products and practices that decrease environmental and human health harm. Embracing this lifestyle involves reducing waste, conserving resources, and choosing natural, biodegradable, and responsibly sourced materials.
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Get My Natural Cleaning Guide
Learn the basics of creating non-toxic cleaning supplies. This includes choosing which ingredients to use (and those to avoid). You can also add essential oils for an extra cleaning boost. Discover DIY natural cleaning recipes, recipe cards, and more!
Entertaining for the holidays
Entertaining for the holidays involves creating a warm and festive atmosphere. This includes thoughtful decorations, delicious meals, and engaging activities for guests. Planning and incorporating personal touches can make holiday gatherings memorable and stress-free for hosts and guests.
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