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This breaks my heart
This breaks my heart As I’m writing this blog post my sprinkler is running in the main garden to reach the plants that I was unable to cover. Frost. The 5 letter word that gardeners shudder at. I pride myself of knowing a lot of gardening stuff and teaching others gardening however nature can out…
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Summertime Means BBQ Season is Upon Us
Summertime Means BBQ Season is Upon Us Oh I don’t know about you but I like to spend so many hours outside during the spring, summer and fall. Basically whenever the sun is shining I want to be out in it doing just about anything. I do think that has something to do with why…
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Redefining Perfect + New Recipes (Take your fake bread and shove it)
Learning Old Fashioned Ways in a Modern World A homesteading newsletter by Laura Lawrence Redefining Perfect + 3 NEW Recipes Below! Living in a world where chewy stick to your teeth white bread is perfect and homemade bread is hard, complicated and not worth it is difficult for me. And it’s not actually real world…
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Baby Chicks + New Sourdough Recipe + How To Raise Your Own Poultry!
Learning Old Fashioned Ways in a Modern World A homesteading newsletter by Laura Lawrence Raising Your Own Food I’m really excited to announce a new video series all about Raising Meat Birds in Your Backyard where I”ll be sharing and showing you how we raise all our own organic poultry. I’ll introduce you to the…
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Spring Planting in Northern Michigan
What I’m Planting in the Springtime in a Northern Climate This post is brought to you by Azure Standard – Learn how to order HERE – use code “NEW15” if your a new customer with an order of $100 or more! They have plants if you have not started your own yet as well! It’s…
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My BEST Garden Advice- It’s Incredibly Simple
Being present in your garden is my best advice.  Taking a daily walk through the plants growing you’ll be able to catch any pests, diseases or issues that come up. You’ll fall in love with it even more as you watch it grow from tiny seeds or plants into something beautiful and nourishing.…
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Spring Time on the Homestead is Magic
Learning Old Fashioned Ways in a Modern World A homesteading newsletter by Laura Lawrence Spring Time on the Homestead Is Magic Spring has such beauty in it doesn’t it? I think it’s my favorite time of the year because so many wonderful things bring beauty to the eye. It’s no longer brown, there’s green and…
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So the Pigs…… (Gift Giving Guide + Busy Season)
Accidental Pig Farmers My friends being accidental pig farmers ain’t easy. There’s always so many moving parts when your dealing with animals. The care, the food, the water, the living, the processing, you get the point. Watch this quick video HERE – I called it homesteading problem #206466 or something like that. Because it’s always…
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Consumer or Producer + Full Grow Room Garden Tour
Are you a Consumer or a Producer? PLUS My Full Grow Room (greenhouse) Tour! Let’s take a look inside my grow room where grow all my own seedlings to feed my family & more.  Oh yes, I will absolutely admit that I am so fortunate to have a Grow Room. Seriously, who can…
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Chores on the Homestead are Gaining Momentum + Join me in the Bee Apiary
Here on the homestead Spring is Hoppin’ and the Chores are Non Stoppin’Â The suns rays are visiting longer and the to do list is gaining momentum! You’ll wake up in the morning with what you “think” your gonna accomplish only to discover that nothing on that list will be done because several other things…
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- Chasing Fall Colors + New Recipes + New Videos
- Learn how to Seed Save from Cucumbers – Fermentation Style Seed Saving
- There’s only 3, ONLY 3! The bottom dropped out
- A tour of my nitrogen jungle, aka back garden- come check it out with me!
- People are always asking….what do I actually buy from the stores? pt 1
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Welcome to my Blog- I’ll share with you what our Homestead looks like and how we raise 80% of our food, all organically, sustainably, naturally and beautifully.
I’m hoping to inspire you that you can do this as well! God has provided our family with all the things, but the big thing He has given us is the drive to get ‘er done! We didn’t start out with all this, we started very slow, replacing one thing at a time, learning one thing at a time.