This post inspires you to look for affordable farmhouse decor at retailers you may have passed on by. This roundup includes how I used the pieces in our farmhouse and prices. I have been sharing bits and pieces of the fantastic decor pieces I’ve found at Big Lots on social media, and many people said …
It’s about that time of year when the cold weather starts to creep into our lives. We may have just finished harvesting all of the vegetables from our garden, but now it is time to start thinking about getting your homestead ready for winter. This can be a daunting task if you are not prepared …
The idea of making extra money is something we all think about- but what about using your homestead? If you are like me and have always dreamed of having your own farm- you’ll quickly realize the cost of taking care of animals really adds up. When we started with chickens and pigs I decided to …
That’s the question burning in my mind when we moved out to the country four years ago. With all the tractors, and cars speeding down our road, the dust and debris are flying everywhere. Not to mention the manure and rotting onion smell we seem to have wafting through the windows. Living out on a …
I’ve been living a frugal life for awhile now. It all started because we really didn’t have a choice. I’ve always loved a good deal, even since I was a kid. But when you start a debt free life, and have big goals, your frugal living drive becomes intense. The beauty is you don’t have …
Oh March 2020, even now into April 2020, means we all need to be resourceful. We love using what we already have. We always start a project keeping in mind how can we do this for the cheapest way possible. With my husband being home during this time, now 39 days, he has been staying …
I was cleaning out my kids clothing drawers. Getting rid of leggings that have holes and too small. Anyone else notice the Cat & Jack ones seem to always get holes in the knees. Anyways we saw a tutorial for a DIY No sew mask from a t-shirt. Living in New York state we are …
It’s such a whirlwind to even type this, but as we are only on day 2 of being home, I can feel myself getting a little cra- cra and only can imagine what next week will bring. If you want to have a little bit of peace of mind scroll through this list and grab …
Are you short on hand sanitizer? If your store is out of hand sanitizer and you have basic ingredients on hand you can make it yourself. We won’t get into any debate on this, but for those looking for a recipe here ya go. 2/3 cup 70% isopropyl alcohol or higher 1/3 cup aloe vera …
If you want to throw a Trolls birthday party here are some ideas for you. If you aren’t too concerned whether the items are from the first Trolls movie, head on out to your local Walmart, and Party city asap. All the Trolls items from the first movie are being clearaned out for the next …