Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, make it special by learning how to make your own homemade cereal with this Cinnamon Toast Crunch recipe! Making your own homemade cereal isn’t a difficult venture. All you need are a few basic pantry staple ingredients and you’ll never have to buy cereal from the… […]
Living in a tiny home comes with its unique set of challenges, especially when it comes to maximizing space and maintaining functionality. It requires a thoughtful approach to design and organization to make the most out of every square foot. In this article, we will explore essential tips and strategies for optimizing space in your tiny home. From efficient furniture selection to clever storage solutions and innovative design ideas, you’ll discover practical advice to help you create a comfortable and functional living environment within the constraints of limited space.
As we select fruit trees for our homestead orchard, I’m considering how we will actually use the fruit we grow. With apples, for instance, one of the primary ways we preserve and enjoy apples is making hard apple cider. So, as I research apple varieties that will do well in our zone 4 climate, I’m […]
Root cellaring is one of my favorite methods of food storage, so much so that we built a homestead root cellar on our Missouri homestead (and even wrote this eBook with instructions to teach you how to build one!). When we moved to Vermont and started to build our new off grid homestead and house, […]
These Cream Cheese Stuffed Waffles are a sweet breakfast treat that your family will love! Make them just the way you like them using your favorite waffle recipe and choice of cheesecake flavors! Cream Cheese Stuffed Waffles We love having breakfast for supper, and sometimes, I like to get a little fancy. On more than… […]
Make your own super easy Sweet N Sour Sauce recipe in just 5 minutes! You won’t even have to buy it again and it’s perfect with so many different dishes! The post Sweet and Sour Sauce Without Pineapple appeared first on Little House Living. source
Looking for some incredibly cheap meals to make for your family? In the list below you will find the cheapest meals to make. These meals below will be perfect if you need to stretch your budget as far as possible right now. I’ve previously written a post on 14 Cheap Meals to Make at the… […]
The black walnut tree (Juglans nigra) is a fantastic source of food and medicine. Unfortunately, too many people let these nuts go unused, frustrated by the mess they cause in their yard rather than appreciating all of the many uses for black walnuts. Although Central Vermont is not within the native range of black walnut […]
Living a homesteading lifestyle, the rhythm of my year is an extension of the seasonal changes and activities of the homestead. Planting in spring, tending in summer, harvesting in fall, resting in winter. But while the agrarian calendar is rather firmly integrated into my life, I still rely on a homestead to do list to […]
Like many gardeners, when Autumn comes around I obsessively check my weather app for signs of frost or a hard freeze. I put a lot of work into growing a late summer and fall garden, and know that my future harvest depends on protecting plants from frost. Luckily, it’s easy to protect plants from frost […]
Skip the restaurant or store bought version and make your own onion rings at home! The post Old Fashioned Crispy Homemade Onion Rings Recipe appeared first on Little House Living. source
Root cellaring is one of my favorite methods of food preservation. Once you have a root cellar, and have learned more about ideal conditions for root cellaring, the next step is to grow or source fruits and vegetables that will store well in a root cellar. In this extensive guide, I share some of the […]
Starting to get cabin fever? Here are some ideas on how to keep your mind busy for the rest of the long winter. The post Things to Keep Your Mind Busy Through the Rest of a Long Winter appeared first on Little House Living. source
Need a gift idea for the whole family? Here is a simple, but frugal, gift basket that you can put together in a hurry! The post DIY Pasta Night Family Gift Idea: Make Your Own Gift Basket appeared first on Little House Living. source
I love homemade mixes! This recipe for Sugar Cookies in a Jar is no exception. It’s perfect to have on hand to make a quick batch of cookies or to give as a gift! Sugar Cookies in a Jar Here’s a cute, simple, easy-to-make, and frugal gift idea – homemade sugar cookie mix! These mason… […]
Ring in the season with Christmas cheer bites no one can resist! From tasty dips to cookie dough delights, get tasty holiday finger foods that come together in a hurry without spending much. 7 Layer Taco Dip 7 Layer Taco Dip is a delicious appetizer, potluck food, or even a whole meal in its own…. […]