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Farm to Freedom: Winter Reading Picks For The American Homesteader
We need books that inspire along with those that teach. To help us remember why we chose this life. Here are my winter reading picks!
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60 Homestead Gift Ideas That Will Actually Get Used
Over 60 homestead gift ideas that for those hard to buy for farmers in your life that will actually get used!
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When To Build A Homestead Community And When To Walk Away
Facebook Pinterest Envelope This post may contain affiliate links where I receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. When to build a homestead community and when to walk away? Join me for some insightful tips on how to build a community that is worth your time and effort. And how to decide when it is time to distance yourself from a community that does not support growth. Subscribe to The Homestead Education: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/subscribe/ Learn more about homesteading, homeschooling, and home cooking at the Homestead Education Website The Homestead Education Podcast: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/podcast/ Free Homestead Homeschool Webinar: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/teach-homesteading/ Shop Homestead Curriculum: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/shop/ Start a Homestead Business: https://www.thehomesteadeducation.com/homesteading/ Find Homeschool…
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5 Homesteading Homeschoolers You Should Be Following
Share on facebook Share on pinterest Share on email Share on print This post contains affiliate links. Do you sometimes feel like the only homesteading homeschooler out there? I can tell you right now that that is the farthest thing from the truth. There are so many great homesteading homeschoolers out there. Over the years I have taken a plethora of valuable lessons from many of these amazing families that put themselves out there to share their stories. My approach to homeschooling on the homestead The way we homeschool is different than many due to how we integrate homesteading into our homeschool. When it comes to our kid’s core subjects,…
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You can’t have all work and no play! Our favorite learning toys.
Share on facebook Facebook Share on pinterest Pinterest Share on email Email Share on print Print This post contains affiliate links. You can’t have all work and no play! I’m the first to say that I think kids learn an incomparable number of things through hands on work. But play is where they get to use their imagination and imagination is where magic happens! Especially with open ended learning toys. Kids come up with new ideas, learn problem-solving, and find their true interests. What about electronics as learning toys? I think electronics can be wonderful tools for learning and entertainment. However, we are what I call a “low electronic family”.…
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Growth in a homestead philosophy
Share on facebook Facebook Share on pinterest Pinterest Share on email Email Share on print Print This post contains affiliate links. My homestead philosophy I have written a lot about our story and how we got to where we are today with homesteading and homeschooling. Another area I have spoken on is how we function currently as a family and on our homestead. Now I would like to talk about my philosophies for raising my kids, the importance of self-sufficiency, the beauty of rural life beyond the scenery and why I’ve taken a turn with the Homemade Revelation to celebrate a Homestead Education. Some of the books that have helped…
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“Let me know how I can help” – A small town farewell
How many times have you hollowly said "Let's get together soon" as you passed someone at the grocery store.
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Is homesteading resonating positively with my children?
Share on facebook Facebook Share on pinterest Pinterest Share on email Email Share on print Print This post contains affiliate links. Do you ever wonder if pursuing a homestead lifestyle is resonating positively with your children? I have wondered this on numerous occasions myself. Do my kids understand why we are growing all our own food? Are they on board with feeding our livestock at 7AM when it’s freezing out? Do they think I’m crazy when I make them drink water and use essential oils for a headache? Well probably, but maybe I’ll discuss that another day. And one of the most important to me, can they teach this information…
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The reason we chose to only raise livestock we could eat
We chose to only raise livestock on our homestead that produced tangible yeilds.
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Our Daily Rhythm – Not Beautifully Described
Not everyone's routine is beautiful