The time of year is here when we all get that extra kick of motivation to get up and go. You’ll find that you want to get things done around the house. You may want to get out into the garden and even get fit. A spring clean is one of the most satisfying things […]
April Gardening in Zone 6
April is definitely a transition time for us gardeners in zone 6. Here in Massachusetts, we haven’t seen the last of the snow. Flakes may be falling next week. Luckily, it isn’t sticking so the gardens are still visible even after a snow storm. It’s still too cold for plants to be out in any […]
Hand-Crafted Storage Baskets and Boxes from Artisan Makers
Organizing your home in the coming year means finding the perfect new storage bins, boxes, and baskets. These homemade goodies from artisans are all available through Etsy.
Spring Gardening Tasks
Spring cleaning doesn’t just apply to inside the home. It is officially time to put on the gardening gloves and get busy outside! I find that sometimes all of these tasks can feel overwhelming. There is so much to be done and so much to be planted. Getting everything completed little by little really does […]
9 DIY Natural Cleaners
Spring cleaning is finally upon us. Now is the time that we’ll purge our garages of unwanted junk, finally throw out that old lawn chair set we forgot to return to the basement for the winter, and, of course, clean every surface in our house that we can find. But what are usually our choices […]
Organization for the Busy Homesteader
How does the modern homesteader manage to balance everything that needs to be done? Amazing organization. I’m going to share with you a few of my favorite organization tips that are perfect for the busy homesteader. From organizing the garden to dealing with the day-to-day stuff, I’ve got tips to help you get it all […]
