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Cleaning Up After the Mass Devastation from the Ice Storm in Northern Michigan
Cleaning Up After the Mass Devastation from the Ice Storm in Northern Michigan Homestead Clean-Up After the “Once in a Lifetime” Ice Storm The clean-up continues here in Northern Michigan after what they’re calling it our “once in a lifetime” ice storm. The devastation is overwhelming — massive trees down, fences crushed,and a to-do…
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Hoop House Salad Bar! 🥬 Self-Seeding Greens & Spring Cleanup on the Homestead
Hoop House Salad Bar! 🥬 Self-Seeding Greens & Spring Cleanup on the Homestead The hoop house is waking up for the season — and so is our self-seeding salad bar! https://youtu.be/arAUiEr5F8I In today’s video, I’m taking you inside our homestead hoop house for a tour, cleanup, and a look at how our salad greens return…
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Planting Seedlings in My Homestead Grow Room 🌱 | Starting the Garden Indoors!
Planting Seedlings in My Homestead Grow Room 🌱 | Starting the Garden Indoors! It’s that exciting time of year — garden season is kicking off indoors! Join me in the grow room as I plant seedlings for our homestead garden. https://youtu.be/woLKb-SVDSI 🌿 What You’ll See in This Video & Free Seed Starting Guide: My favorite…
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Catastrophic Ice Storm Aftermath | Massive Cleanup Begins!
Catastrophic Ice Storm Aftermath | Massive Cleanup Begins! A devastating ice storm swept through our region, leaving a trail of destruction — downed trees, power outages, and frozen chaos. In this video, we document the aftermath and the enormous cleanup effort that followed. From the initial damage to the hard work of restoring our homes…
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Catastrophic Ice Storm in Northern Michigan
Catastrophic Ice Storm in Northern Michigan During the month of April we encountered a grid down, complete devastation of an ice storm that blanketed all of Northern Michigan. I recorded daily videos showcasing what we were experiencing while none of the media was covering it. Our homestead endured a power outage of 9 days (We…
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Beauty After Destruction | Foraging Post-Ice Storm | What I found in the Woods
Beauty After Destruction | Foraging Post-Ice Storm | What I found in the Woods Here in Northern Michigan, after a devastating ice storm, beauty is already springing forth from the forest floor. Nature is resilient—and so are these woods. Come along as we take a peaceful walk through the forest, see how the land is…
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Lessons learned about preparedness, grid down, no power. What would you do?
Lessons learned about preparedness, grid down, no power. What would you do? 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐒𝐇𝐓𝐅, 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐝? The experience of a major ice storm in Northern Michigan is recounted. Lessons learned about preparedness, coping with power outages, and dealing with the aftermath of severe weather are shared. Surviving the Ice Apocalypse in Northern Michigan showed…
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How to Start Homesteading – A Journey For ALL
Join for the Videos- FREE! Welcome to “How to Start Homesteading” with Laura Lawrence of Food Prood! In this first video, you’ll meet Laura Lawrence, a passionate homesteader from Northern Michigan, and get a glimpse into her journey towards creating a sustainable, self-sufficient life. Laura will share her personal story, her challenges, and the lessons…
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🌸 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for the Home Cook & Gardener 🌿 All My Favorites – Handpicked with Love
🌸 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for the Home Cook & Gardener 🌿All My Favorites – Handpicked with Love This Mother’s Day, treat her to something she’ll truly enjoy — whether she’s happiest in the kitchen or out in the garden. I’ve gathered all my favorite finds: charming, practical, and made to bring a little more…
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🐖 The Whole Story: How We Became the Accidental Pig Farmers We didn’t plan on pigs.
🐖 The Whole Story: How We Became the Accidental Pig Farmers We didn’t plan on pigs. Honestly, we just wanted a couple chickens, maybe a garden… and somehow, we ended up knee-deep in mud, surrounded by squealing piglets, and absolutely in love with the homestead life. This is the real, unfiltered story of how a…
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- Catastrophic Ice Storm Aftermath | Massive Cleanup Begins!
- Catastrophic Ice Storm in Northern Michigan
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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.
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