If you are in any part of the world, you are now in some way affected by this awful coronavirus. No this is not going to be a post all about the virus. I am writing this post to help spread some light in this darkness. First I’d like to let everyone know this is …
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Starting to Invest in Stocks
So this post is going to be way off from what I normally post about but it will become a huge part of our homestead and family life. Today’s post is all about the stock market and investing. A little back story…. I have never been crazy into the stock market other than watching the …
Sick and tired of being sick
Well as you can guess by my lovely title we have been fighting a cold! The hubby, me, and all three kids have been under the weather. Some of us going past 7 days now. Even being sick though the homestead must go on! Everyday I have still gone out to take care of the …
Gearing up for Planting Season!!
It may be snowy outside but January is the month I like to start getting ready for the upcoming planting season. One of the huge parts of being self-sufficient is growing your own food. Up here in Maine we have a shorter growing season so I like to be completely prepared as soon as that …
Loving Yourself to Healthy
Do some women look absolutely fabulous and gorgeous when on the heavier side? Yes. However, what is that extra fat doing to their bodies? Do they put on a great front but are hurting inside and hurting physically? Most likely. I am not here to get you to hate yourself for being fat. I am …
Intermittent Fasting Update
So I am now almost 3 weeks into this new lifestyle so I thought I’d pop in for an update. I am still LOVING this new way of looking at food and diet. Weight wise… I am down a little over 9 pounds since Dec 27th!!! That is an amazing outcome so far. I know …
Goals of a Beginner Homesteading Family
Do you dream of being self sufficient and relying on your land for all your needs? To me homesteading has many different levels. While we aren’t completely off grid or remotely close to providing all we need as a family from our land, we are still making progress towards a more self sufficient lifestyle. This …
My new tea kettle is here!!!
Okay so I’ll preface this with why I needed a new kettle in the first place…. So I drink tea ALOT and I am also a forgetful person. Kettle is always on and I always forget, well a few days ago I left it for a bit too long and I completely scorched the inside …
Homeschooling Resources
Are you a homeschooling family? Or a public school family that wants to add in extra learning? Today’s blog post is about the various resources we’ve used or are currently using in our homeschooling family. These are mostly free resources and ideas but some do cost money. We are pretty frugal though so even the …
The Past 2 Weeks
Wow the past 2 weeks have gone by really quickly! I have been doing the intermittent fasting consistently. Been busy taking care of the farm and the family. So I’m going to lump the last two weeks into this one blog post then I can start getting on with my normal posting! So the newest …
Collamati Homestead 