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handwoven greeting cards

Handwoven Greeting Cards – How to Send ‘Wow’ in the Mail

It seems as if the holiday greeting cards you find lately are so generic. Relieve the boredom, and learn to make handwoven greeting cards! AccordingRead More →

2021-08-31
In: Creating, DIY, Holidays, Holidays, Homemaking, Weaving
handmade place cards

How to Make a ‘Statement’ with Handmade Place Cards

Our ‘statement’ is one of the things we say or do to express our personality. During the holidays, one of the most fun ways toRead More →

2021-08-12
In: Creating, DIY, Holidays, Homemaking
The Farm Fresh Blog Hop 83 has the Christmas Spirit!

How to Bottle the Christmas Spirit in a Jar

I have often thought about having Christmas Spirit, but the idea of putting Christmas Spirit in a jar never really occurred to me.  Until IRead More →

2020-12-08
In: Creating, DIY, Gifts, Holidays, Holidays
An assortment of handmade gift wrapping ideas for Christmas

Wrap it Up! 4 Simple & Creative Gift Wrapping Ideas

Now that you have started your Christmas shopping, it is time to start thinking about gift wrapping. We can always purchase gift bags, tissue, wrappingRead More →

2020-10-22
In: Creating, DIY, Gifts, Holidays
Avoid the Crhistmas Rush - Create your own gifts

How to Avoid the Christmas Rush- Create it Now!

Just thinking about the Christmas rush sends shivers down my spine.  The crowds.  The traffic.  The weather.  Rather than have to wait in long linesRead More →

2020-07-07
In: Creating, Gifts, Holidays
How to make your own fabric firecrackers

How to Make Your Own Firecrackers

You just got to love firecrackers! With Independence Day coming up, I love to do something to celebrate.  It may be small, like baking aRead More →

2020-06-25
In: DIY, Crafts, Creating, Holidays
Simple Low Cost Gifts for Christmas

How to Make Simple, Low Cost Gifts for Christmas

Christmas is on its way. We are searching for ways on how to make simple, low cost gifts. Simple, because we are short on time.Read More →

2019-12-05
In: Creating, Holidays

Gifts from the Homestead

When making a gift by hand you are offering someone a piece of your heart.  A handmade gift is a precious and loved item. WhenRead More →

2019-10-04
In: Creating, Holidays
Handmade Christmas # 3 - Knitted Dishcloths

Handmade Christmas – # 3

Handmade Christmas Idea # 3 Handmade Christmas # 3: My friend, Alona, took on the task of teaching me how to improve my knitting skills.Read More →

2018-11-15
In: Creating, Crochet, Holidays, Home, Knitting
Handmade Christmas #2 -Crochet Hats & Scarves

Handmade Christmas #2

  Handmade Christmas Idea #2 Just so you know: This post contains affiliate links; if you click on a link and make a purchase IRead More →

2018-11-08
In: Creating, Crochet, Gifts, Holidays
The Farm Wife - Lets Visit!

The Farm Wife - Lets Visit!

Living a Simple Life on the Farm
Welcome to the Farm Wife! I am Julie, and I live on a 60-acre farm in NW Louisiana with my husband, cows, chickens, cats and dogs. I am a writer, speaker and teacher on all things living a Simple Life. Author of: The Farm Wife - Living a Simple Life on the FarmRead more...

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The Art of Homemaking Manual

The Art of Homemaking Manual

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Don’t Cut Yourself Too Short – How to Balance Time and Finances

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The Best 5 Garden Styles for Your Home

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Plan(t) Better with 7 Smart Garden Planning Tips

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You Don’t Need Permission to Live a Simple Life

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vintage scale with coins on one side and a vintage pocket watch on the other depicting don't cut yourself too short with time or money

Don’t Cut Yourself Too Short – How to Balance Time and Finances

pink clawfoot bathtub filled with growing carrots as one of many garden styles for your home

The Best 5 Garden Styles for Your Home

seed catalog opened to salad blends; a notebook, pen, and pair of reading glasses

Plan(t) Better with 7 Smart Garden Planning Tips

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You Don’t Need Permission to Live a Simple Life

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Learn to Be Flexible in Your Simple Life

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Can You Do It? How to Quit Your Job to Stay Home

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