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multicolored corner made by weaving on a bracelet loom

How to Have Fun with Weaving on a Bracelet Loom

With the onset of spring, the days start getting longer. We find ourselves outside, working in the garden, mowing the lawn, or just sitting inRead More →

2022-04-28
In: Crafts, Creating, DIY, Homemaking, Weaving
embrace and enjoy the handmade life

Facet #8 – Embrace and Enjoy the Handmade Life

To me, there is nothing better than to embrace and enjoy the handmade life. I love to create with my hands. I write. I cook.Read More →

2021-06-29
In: Crafts, Homemaking
learn how to create a kit any crafter will love

How to Create a Craft Kit – Great Gifts for Crafters

Thinking about how to create a craft kit for the crafty person on your list? I know you have seen them.  There are kits outRead More →

2020-12-10
In: Crafts, Creating, DIY, Gifts
an easy christmas gift of heart shaped handmade soap

A Quick and Easy Christmas Gift – The Simplicity of Soap

“Never get tired of doing little things for others. Sometimes, those little things occupy the biggest part of their hearts.” ~ Unknown Christmas is fastRead More →

2020-10-29
In: Crafts, Creating, DIY, Gifts, Soap
assorted purse-size sewing kit

How to Make Purse-size Sewing Kits (a gift everyone will love!)

Small sewing kits comes in handy more times than you think. How many times have you been out in public, and the hem of yourRead More →

2020-10-08
In: Crafts, Creating, DIY, Gifts, Home, Sewing
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
Handmade Christmas #8 - Gift Baskets

Handmade Christmas #8

Handmade Christmas #8: The next best thing to a Christmas stocking is when you get a Christmas Basket. Both are gifts laden with a varietyRead More →

2018-12-21
In: Crafts, DIY, Holidays
Handmade Christmas Fresh Baked

Handmade Christmas 7 – How to Create Delicious Cookie Trays

Just so you know: This post contains affiliate links; if you click on a link and make a purchase I might make a small commission,Read More →

2018-12-13
In: DIY, Crafts, Holidays, homemaking
handmade christmas #6 - wooden spoon butter

Handmade Christmas #6

Handmade Christmas #6 is a bit on the unusual side. I love to cook. When I first learned how, wooden spoons were a staple utensil.Read More →

2018-12-06
In: DIY, Crafts, Holidays, homemaking
Handmade Christmas #5 - embroidered dishtowels

Handmade Christmas #5

Just so you know: This post contains affiliate links; if you click on a link and make a purchase I might make a small commission,Read More →

2018-11-29
In: DIY, Crafts, Handmade Christmas, Holidays, homemaking, Homemaking
Handmade Christmas #4 - Pot Scrubbers

Handmade Christmas – #4

Handmade Christmas Idea #4: Although I do love my knitted dishcloths, they don’t always work when you need to scrub stubborn baked-on foods. Just soRead More →

2018-11-22
In: DIY, Crafts, Holidays, homemaking
Handmade Christmas #1 - Psalms 91 Throw

Handmade Christmas #1

Handmade Christmas #1: It is almost time for Christmas. We may be discussing Thanksgiving plans, but in the back of our minds, we are alreadyRead More →

2018-11-01
In: DIY, Crafts, Holidays, homemaking
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...

Books by The Farm Wife

Books by The Farm Wife

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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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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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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