https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings daily 0.75 2026-03-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/1739557498109-FYW875SS9DOUS79ZS5B8/sleeping+goat.png https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/small-space-homestead-grow-food-easy monthly 0.5 2026-04-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/5f9760cf-5616-4b1e-b1ea-d12d8b143406/green+onions+growing+in+a+jar.png Homestead Musings Blog - Tiny Homestead Habit: One Tray of Something Growing - If you want the easiest place to begin, choose something forgiving. Microgreens grow quickly and give visible results. Green onions in a jar regrow with almost no effort. Parsley or cilantro can go straight from your counter into your cooking. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/simple-kitchen-routine-home monthly 0.5 2026-03-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/baa5211b-1ffd-478f-b498-519fa2284a56/orderly+kitchen.png Homestead Musings Blog - How to Build a Simple Kitchen Rhythm That Actually Works - Morning: reset and prepare Start the day by clearing the sink and setting out anything needed for dinner. If meat needs to thaw, it comes out now. If bread is being made, it begins here. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/29082afe-3b16-4b6f-b7a3-4ac2b0135a09/mid-day+prep.png Homestead Musings Blog - How to Build a Simple Kitchen Rhythm That Actually Works - Midday: light prep Chop vegetables, mix dough, or assemble something simple. This is not a full cooking session. It is positioning dinner so it does not feel rushed later. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/2250cf38-144b-4556-a711-8ffc435412d4/evening+meal.png Homestead Musings Blog - How to Build a Simple Kitchen Rhythm That Actually Works - Evening: cook and close Make the meal, then take five or ten minutes to reset the space. Wipe counters, load dishes, leave the kitchen ready for morning. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/choose-plants-for-your-climate monthly 0.5 2026-03-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/4c694f36-0043-4a1f-92ef-cf0ad40f51d8/infographic.png Homestead Musings Blog - How to Choose the Right Plants for Your Space (Not Someone Else’s Garden) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/b6cfc123-292c-455e-a54f-3479ace5afd4/tomato+on+sunlit+patio.png Homestead Musings Blog - How to Choose the Right Plants for Your Space (Not Someone Else’s Garden) One container. One type of plant. One place in your home. Let it succeed before adding more. A well-matched plant in a modest space will always outperform a mismatched one in ideal conditions. You are not trying to recreate someone else’s garden. You are learning how to grow where you are. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/prepare-home-passover-simple monthly 0.5 2026-03-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/0c7c252c-9d72-4891-9678-f68435b62e07/cluttered+kitchen+island.png Homestead Musings Blog - Tiny Homestead Habit: Clear One Surface Completely - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/keep-broth-in-the-freezer monthly 0.5 2026-03-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/59b72673-a732-4e3b-b75a-2c38913c86d3/Chicken+Broth.png Homestead Musings Blog - Tiny Homestead Habit: Keep Broth in the Freezer - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/a-simple-nesting-station-for-backyard-birds monthly 0.5 2026-03-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/7a819d77-a855-4076-87c8-bbe2a90e8197/baby+birds+in+a+nest.png Homestead Musings Blog - A Simple Nesting Station for Backyard Birds - Why Birds Need Nesting Materials Birds build their nests from whatever they can find—grass, twigs, feathers, moss, and plant fibers. In early spring, these materials can be harder to find, especially in tidy yards. Providing safe materials helps birds build sturdy nests and gives children a wonderful opportunity to observe them at work. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/e3ba67c5-e608-4abf-84c4-88b5534db1c6/birds+pulling+materials+for+a+nest.png Homestead Musings Blog - A Simple Nesting Station for Backyard Birds - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/dyg93ampyb92a3ah3xwx9enylg2rrp monthly 0.5 2026-03-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/c62d65a7-ad2f-4227-a21c-8fa45e1071b5/herbs+near+the+kitchen+door.png Homestead Musings Blog - Tiny Homestead Habit: Keep Herbs Near the Kitchen Door - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/5cgzrstzbx45hfb4gelpchggjhy72n monthly 0.5 2026-03-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/e1e26e28-29d6-4c82-9e1b-adb86345c3a5/herbs+in+a+pot.png Homestead Musings Blog - Five Things You Can Grow Even If You Only Have Pots - Herbs Herbs are the champions of container gardening. Many of the herbs we love to cook with originally grew in rocky Mediterranean soil, which means they actually prefer excellent drainage and a bit of neglect. Pots provide exactly those conditions. Thyme, oregano, sage, chives, rosemary, and basil are all very happy in containers. A few small pots placed near the kitchen door can provide fresh flavor for nearly every meal. Snipping herbs as you cook becomes one of those quiet daily pleasures that make a home feel alive. Herbs are also wonderful for attracting pollinators. Bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds are drawn to their tiny blossoms. Even a small collection of herb pots can create a lively little ecosystem right outside your door. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/446b1c1d-7ef0-4872-8ffb-4fe202704258/lettuce+in+a+pot.png Homestead Musings Blog - Five Things You Can Grow Even If You Only Have Pots - Lettuce Lettuce is one of the easiest crops for container growing. It doesn’t require deep soil, and it grows quickly in cool weather. Instead of planting lettuce in rows, you can scatter seeds across the surface of a shallow container and lightly cover them with soil. Within a couple of weeks, tiny leaves begin to appear. Soon after that, you can start harvesting. Loose-leaf varieties are especially good for containers because you can harvest the outer leaves while the center continues to grow. A single pot can produce many small harvests over several weeks. Lettuce also appreciates the slightly protected environment that containers provide. If the weather suddenly turns hot, you can move the pot into partial shade to keep it producing longer. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/5d1d14d5-3921-45e9-abba-514d73d8a0e0/cherry+tomatoes+in+a+pot.png Homestead Musings Blog - Five Things You Can Grow Even If You Only Have Pots - Cherry Tomatoes Tomatoes are often associated with large garden beds, but many varieties grow beautifully in containers. Cherry tomatoes are especially well suited for pots. Choose a container at least 12–14 inches deep and wide so the plant has enough room for its roots. A small tomato cage or stake will help support the branches once the plant begins to grow. Tomatoes love sunlight, so place the pot in the brightest location you have. Consistent watering is the key to success. Because pots dry out more quickly than garden soil, it helps to check them daily during hot weather. A single healthy cherry tomato plant can produce dozens—sometimes hundreds—of sweet little fruits throughout the summer. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/909d0823-bfd4-4a6a-83f3-3cb6f05fa42c/strawberries+in+a+pot.png Homestead Musings Blog - Five Things You Can Grow Even If You Only Have Pots - Strawberries Strawberries are almost made for containers. Growing them in pots keeps the fruit cleaner and reduces problems with slugs and soil pests. Strawberries also look beautiful spilling over the edge of a container or hanging basket. Their small white flowers in spring and bright red fruit in early summer make them both productive and decorative. Many varieties will produce fruit in their first year. With good care, the plants can continue producing for several seasons. In colder climates, you can even move the containers to a protected area during winter to help the plants survive. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/83871ba8-f5dd-4d88-ad02-bab8cc48a686/microgreens+in+a+pot1.png Homestead Musings Blog - Five Things You Can Grow Even If You Only Have Pots - Microgreens If space is extremely limited—or if the weather outside is still unpredictable—microgreens are a wonderful option. Microgreens are simply young vegetable seedlings harvested very early. They are grown in shallow trays and are ready to harvest in about a week or two. Seeds such as sunflower, pea shoots, radish, and broccoli sprout quickly and produce tender greens packed with flavor and nutrients. All they need is a little soil, regular moisture, and a sunny windowsill. A small tray of microgreens can supply fresh greens for sandwiches, salads, and soups even in the middle of winter. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/seed-bombs-simple-spring-project monthly 0.5 2026-03-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/345cc511-aa8a-4edc-8605-881c4d717fc5/creating+seed+balls.png Homestead Musings Blog - Seed Bombs: A Simple Spring Project While We Wait for the Thaw - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/1621bdb5-34df-43d3-84e4-58e23183d454/wildflowers.png Homestead Musings Blog - Seed Bombs: A Simple Spring Project While We Wait for the Thaw Wildflower mixes are also wonderful, especially if they include native flowers that help feed bees and hummingbirds. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/spring-gardening-plans-high-desert-homestead monthly 0.5 2026-03-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/f9cd11d1-fd54-47ca-9aa4-12a2a4861080/hummingbirdgardenvertical.png Homestead Musings Blog - Spring Gardening Plans for a High-Desert Homestead - Hummingbird Gardens There’s something quietly magical about a hummingbird garden. These tiny birds arrive like flashes of living color, hovering and darting through the flowers with a soft whir of wings. A few well-chosen plants can turn even a small corner of the yard into a place of constant movement and life. Once hummingbirds discover the nectar in your garden, they often return again and again throughout the summer, making daily visits that feel like a small gift of wild beauty right outside the door. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/b3bcbaba-8c31-4ed0-8451-5a1ab7665ede/herb+bed.png Homestead Musings Blog - Spring Gardening Plans for a High-Desert Homestead - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/08a8a56f-e779-41d6-89f0-ff4da1ea88f8/hummingbirdgarden+horizontal.png Homestead Musings Blog - Spring Gardening Plans for a High-Desert Homestead - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/sourdough-pita-bread-and-sprouts-recipe monthly 0.5 2026-02-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/43eb3fa5-634c-4679-a572-da7e1ec71d0a/Fresh+pita+and+sprout+sandwich.png Homestead Musings Blog - How to Make Sourdough Pita Bread for Sprouts and Microgreens - Make it stand out Fresh pita bread stuffed with living greens. Homemade glory! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/06807e58-c611-40b3-b037-795e008c35f8/suzi+and+pita+sandwich.png Homestead Musings Blog - How to Make Sourdough Pita Bread for Sprouts and Microgreens - Easy Sourdough Pita Bread Recipe Ingredients: 1 cup active sourdough starter (bubbly and recently fed) 1 cup warm water 2½–3 cups unbleached all-purpose or bread flour 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon honey (optional) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/f3b01f74-67f5-4b23-b7ed-a5e4b9075bed/sandwich+time.png Homestead Musings Blog - How to Make Sourdough Pita Bread for Sprouts and Microgreens - Make it stand out The love of pita sandwiches is handing down through the generations. The grandchildren love them as much as I do! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/c33fd67d-7b68-4dd9-856b-99008a68bbc5/Hometead-Blog-Hop-550x366.png.webp Homestead Musings Blog - How to Make Sourdough Pita Bread for Sprouts and Microgreens - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/winter-homestead-baking-lemon-apple-recipes monthly 0.5 2026-02-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/36eb58be-d60f-4153-9075-33a36e965253/Izzy+in+the+snow.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Snow Falling, Muffins Rising: Using Up Lemons and Apples on a Small Homestead - Make it stand out This is my faithful Izzy, a miniature Berniedoodle. However, this is not my back yard. I actually don’t have one. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/98bf9f81-568e-4b03-83c3-63372dc49978/Lemmon+Poppyseed+Muffins.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Snow Falling, Muffins Rising: Using Up Lemons and Apples on a Small Homestead When you bake the lemon–poppyseed muffins, the zest hits the air first. It’s clean and sharp and almost hopeful. Fresh eggs, raw milk or kefir, melted butter — these are the ordinary riches of a working kitchen. The poppy seeds add texture without fuss. They’re not overly sweet. They’re practical. They hold up beautifully through the week and feel just as right with morning coffee as they do alongside soup for lunch. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/9ad9a238-650b-4f5c-a9f7-e08d17c75d7f/Apples+cooking.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Snow Falling, Muffins Rising: Using Up Lemons and Apples on a Small Homestead The apple buckle is different. Deeper. The apples soften into cinnamon and honey and lemon. The batter spreads imperfectly over the fruit and bakes into a golden top that gives way to tender pockets underneath. It is sturdy enough to slice, humble enough to eat out of the skillet if you must. If your apples are a little soft, even better. This is how we avoid waste without making a speech about it. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/3b676496-2df6-4fc7-a721-5aa5ce803de4/Izzy+wants+a+muffin.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Snow Falling, Muffins Rising: Using Up Lemons and Apples on a Small Homestead - Make it stand out Oh, my! Even Izzy knows a good thing when she sees… er, smells, it! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/c33fd67d-7b68-4dd9-856b-99008a68bbc5/Hometead-Blog-Hop-550x366.png.webp Homestead Musings Blog - Snow Falling, Muffins Rising: Using Up Lemons and Apples on a Small Homestead - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/mung-sprouts-vs-microgreens-immune-support monthly 0.5 2026-02-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/2cfa0448-b78b-4946-be33-d2b7fc666c7d/comparison.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Mung Sprouts or Microgreens? What Actually Supports Your Immune System - Make it stand out COMPARISON https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/a10c4352-de72-4672-a860-b99b6f14c144/sprouted+mung+beans.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Mung Sprouts or Microgreens? What Actually Supports Your Immune System When mung beans sprout, several things happen: Vitamin C increases dramatically. Enzyme activity rises. The beans become easier to digest. Nutrients become more bioavailable. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/54bfc952-93d5-4d45-a41c-61a5e2a2b76b/sprouted+microgreens.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Mung Sprouts or Microgreens? What Actually Supports Your Immune System Microgreens are harvested just after the first true leaves form, usually 7–14 days after planting. At this stage, the plant is in rapid growth mode, and many nutrients are highly concentrated. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/b0b14c5a-699e-46e4-bce8-0337bb88f2c7/eggs+and+sprouts.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Mung Sprouts or Microgreens? What Actually Supports Your Immune System - Make it stand out A nigh-protein sandwich that supports your immune system https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/day-in-the-life-small-space-homestead monthly 0.5 2026-02-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/1aa20ac6-3946-4729-80de-ff3a7a7f870d/A+Day+in+the+life.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - What a Day in the Life of a Small-Space Homestead Really Looks Like - Make it stand out Sometimes faithfulness is measured in jars on the counter. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/29cf6a2a-1e63-456f-a60b-dd06c3dc4118/dog.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - What a Day in the Life of a Small-Space Homestead Really Looks Like - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/c06bbce9-fb18-4549-9239-a8091424382f/herbs.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - What a Day in the Life of a Small-Space Homestead Really Looks Like - Make it stand out Herbs do fine in winter light. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/growing-micro-greens-inside monthly 0.5 2026-02-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/a6f2e1e1-f8be-4a11-a3f8-a212dd0eb6e5/Grandma+Arden+Brightwind.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Growing Microgreens in a North-Facing Studio: A Conversation I have a glass-top table in my studio. A north-facing window. No grow room. No shelves of lights. Just a little square of space and a question: Can you really grow food indoors without turning your house into a greenhouse? So I asked someone who knows https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/c6c05364-3733-4326-bd87-4f799073d4c8/microgreens.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Growing Microgreens in a North-Facing Studio: A Conversation - Make it stand out Microgreens growing on my glass top table by a north-facing window https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/4ab3c212-243e-41d4-9afb-61d781b78773/homemade+sandwich.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Growing Microgreens in a North-Facing Studio: A Conversation - HOW TO MAKE A TOTALLY HOMEMADE SANDWICH WITH MICROGREENS Check out our Recipes page for how to make sourdough bread, homemade mayonnaise, and homemade mozzarella. Yum! https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/homemade-soap-small-space-homesteading monthly 0.5 2026-02-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/ebb6d54f-74f2-4a62-8dae-b83d18a711b6/soap+is+a+family+affair.png Homestead Musings Blog - Homestead Soap in a Small Space - Make it stand out Handing down the skill of soap making is a family affair https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/d254bfd0-f572-4119-956f-792e084e5cc5/handmade+soap.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Homestead Soap in a Small Space - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/b170cfed-d48e-4c74-a24e-3350d903cfe0/soap+making+fats.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Homestead Soap in a Small Space You choose the oils. You choose the scent level (or none). You choose whether it’s gentle enough for hands washed dozens of times a day or scrubby enough for garden dirt. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/6fa11413-ad5e-4ecf-9ab3-3f7e4398aa02/pouring+soap+square.png Homestead Musings Blog - Homestead Soap in a Small Space - Soapmaking doesn’t require acreage or a workshop. It requires: small, dedicated workspace (often a kitchen counter) A handful of tools used only for soap Time, not constant attention https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/f8a06fc1-de7c-4b06-90ce-710d9380fcea/Remy+soap+making.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Homestead Soap in a Small Space My granddaughter Remy’s first soap making experience when she was still afraid of the lye https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/19773cae-a52f-4ad8-829a-a023bae693e4/Garage+set+up.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Homestead Soap in a Small Space - Make it stand out This was our set up for soap making in the garage. All the cooking was done in a crockpot, and I still do it that way in my kitchen. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/2d96bfa9-a4bd-4e65-9144-72954298e374/curing+soap.png Homestead Musings Blog - Homestead Soap in a Small Space - Make it stand out Handmade soap curing on shelves. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/c33fd67d-7b68-4dd9-856b-99008a68bbc5/Hometead-Blog-Hop-550x366.png.webp Homestead Musings Blog - Homestead Soap in a Small Space - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/how-to-read-sunlight-in-a-small-home monthly 0.5 2026-01-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/971b87bb-9545-4442-9ad8-a3c838f3ec26/light+through+the+window.png Homestead Musings Blog - How to Read Sunlight in a Small Home: Understanding Light Through the Seasons - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/281cc5ae-463d-4246-ad06-87820e8336d8/strawberry+balcony.png Homestead Musings Blog - How to Read Sunlight in a Small Home: Understanding Light Through the Seasons - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/e85545dc-c52d-4085-8bbb-cd40b1000cd2/Kitchen+light.png Homestead Musings Blog - How to Read Sunlight in a Small Home: Understanding Light Through the Seasons - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/start-where-you-are-gardening-less-than-ideal-conditions monthly 0.5 2026-01-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/e9266258-8b47-4084-91d7-576b3788a879/my+setup.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Start Where You Are: A Realistic Guide to Small-Space Gardening - Make it stand out On the left: 1 raised garden bed, 2 grow bags (and my homemade compost bucket); on the right: a divided raised bed where my strawberries live. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/35fd1a7d-8a2d-4590-9438-bec2a82d0f8b/light+conditions.png Homestead Musings Blog - Start Where You Are: A Realistic Guide to Small-Space Gardening - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/growing-mushrooms-indoors monthly 0.5 2026-01-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/5564dda0-c056-461e-9c30-8da509a145ac/mushroom+array.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Growing Mushrooms Indoors: Working With Conditions, Not Control - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/9d01b8f5-9a0b-4300-a9d8-ac09eb43037d/Growing+mushrooms.png Homestead Musings Blog - Growing Mushrooms Indoors: Working With Conditions, Not Control Many new growers struggle because they treat mushrooms like plants. They water too often, adjust constantly, or attempt to “fix” slow growth. Mushrooms interpret this as disturbance. Over-handling, fluctuating conditions, and frequent changes often lead to stalled growth or contamination. Successful indoor mushroom growing looks surprisingly quiet. 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At minimum: a worm bin (commercial or DIY), bedding such as shredded paper, cardboard, or egg cartons, red wiggler worms (not garden earthworms), and a location that stays above freezing and out of direct heat. If a system requires much more than this, it usually isn’t suited to a small home. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/3b3d664e-c766-4a00-8869-ca38a113a131/worm+bin+in+the+kitchen.png Homestead Musings Blog - The Quietest Livestock You’ll Ever Keep Homesteading doesn’t always look like acreage and outbuildings. Sometimes it looks like a small bin doing its work under the counter, unnoticed and steady. 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When we lived on our small mountain homestead, even though we had land and a barn, I chose to keep my rabbits in a room off the main bedroom that had once housed a hot tub. The tub was long gone when we bought the house, but the decking and concrete pad remained, and it made a perfect, protected space. We didn’t just raise rabbits there; we also brought our miniature goat does inside to kid, because owls and hawks can lift a miniature kid without difficulty. At one point, we even raised chicks in the kindling box in our office. 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Here’s why they’re perfect indoors: • They don’t crow like roosters. • They thrive in small habitats without complaining. • They lay eggs like tiny feathered champions. • They mature quickly—17 days to hatch, 6–8 weeks to lay. • They’re clean when properly housed. • They don’t require land, acreage, or even a backyard. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/ece17f5e-9aaf-4665-96be-857bf2245cf1/quaileggs.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Indoor Quail 101: Tiny Birds for Tiny Spaces (and Big Homesteader Hearts) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/61db537f-65cc-4b30-a716-d8ce7edd25bc/friedquaileggs.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Indoor Quail 101: Tiny Birds for Tiny Spaces (and Big Homesteader Hearts) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/hxy9pkxmj4tc2xtf5lbz3j97hf3m54 monthly 0.5 2025-12-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/3606d99b-d0de-42ec-bb78-090f38f5d61d/bread+on+cakeplate1.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Consistently beautiful sourdough bread - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/060c82f6-f92a-4cea-ba52-551f10cd2104/sourdough1+.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Consistently beautiful sourdough bread - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/b996eaca-6a92-4716-ac01-9742ca52889e/breadoncakeplate2.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Consistently beautiful sourdough bread - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/3myk9k7pk8dz995knhb69s632xjyte monthly 0.5 2025-11-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/baad98da-1080-4dcd-a129-5d0b6dec3fd7/looking+over+the+land.png Homestead Musings Blog - Homestead-Inspired Creativity (While We’re Still Looking for the Land) - Make it stand out Is this the one? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/55d0ae3f-9a6f-4a27-b4e6-48bc1cdb0af3/farm+meme.png Homestead Musings Blog - Homestead-Inspired Creativity (While We’re Still Looking for the Land) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/42b150f2-eddf-4601-a8fa-8c2939df4181/mending+basket+2.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Homestead-Inspired Creativity (While We’re Still Looking for the Land) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/405948ad-13b6-4c94-ae26-e23df752e3a2/brewing+coffee.png Homestead Musings Blog - Homestead-Inspired Creativity (While We’re Still Looking for the Land) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/dkz8ede9jldp7rdzlj48s4ktkg7b4j monthly 0.5 2025-11-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/bf1cd5cb-6afc-49fa-9baf-6aa1016546d8/planner+with+coffee.png Homestead Musings Blog - Why Paper Planners Still Matter (Even for Someone Who Loves Tech) - Make it stand out Starting my week quietly with a paper planner is grounding to me. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/ba30998e-0e88-4c05-94c8-92d9d7591ee8/writing+on+a+paper+planner.png Homestead Musings Blog - Why Paper Planners Still Matter (Even for Someone Who Loves Tech) - Make it stand out I love writing things by hand https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/8c985016-42ec-49e5-84d3-a5e72ac7bc01/spiral+bound+paper+planner.png Homestead Musings Blog - Why Paper Planners Still Matter (Even for Someone Who Loves Tech) - Make it stand out Uninterrupted https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/0e55c163-d675-4532-8bad-b8fc60df064b/paper+planner.png Homestead Musings Blog - Why Paper Planners Still Matter (Even for Someone Who Loves Tech) - Make it stand out Quiet. Peaceful. 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Aluminum Foil (for light touch-ups) Fold a sheet of foil a few times and make 10–20 full cuts through it. 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It’s noticing the small things—how a guest curls up with a blanket, what time they like coffee, or whether they need quiet instead of chatter. When our attention rests on people instead of appearances, we make room for them to be themselves. That’s what makes a home feel safe and alive. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/1ed5a002-d767-4b33-ba3c-075952814540/open+window.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - The Heart of Warm Hosting - A welcoming home starts before anyone arrives. I try to walk through my space like a guest would: are the lights soft enough? Is there a clear place to drop a bag? Does the air smell clean, not forced? Little cues like these let someone know thought was given to their comfort. A few habits that help: Keep a clear path through the entry and main rooms—no clutter to navigate. Light a candle or open a window an hour before company comes. 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Bring needle up at 3 (ahead of 2), then down again at 1. Repeat, always stitching back into the last hole. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/b4ecdea5-adfa-4162-9413-7b234398a68a/stem+stitch.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - A Baker’s Dozen Plus one: Hand-Embroidered Touches for Your Kitchen - Stem Stitch Bring needle up at 1, down at 2. Bring needle up halfway back at 3, keeping thread always to the same side of the line. Bring the needle back down at 4. Repeat. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/d3a78184-248e-4925-b41c-6d2bc3cc9689/satin+stitch.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - A Baker’s Dozen Plus one: Hand-Embroidered Touches for Your Kitchen - Satin Stitch Bring needle up at 1, down at 2 across shape. Bring needle up right next to 1, down right next to 2. Keep stitches parallel, close together. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/a1a55f8e-7752-4ba0-800c-75950ae2621e/Hometead-Blog-Hop-550x366.webp Homestead Musings Blog - A Baker’s Dozen Plus one: Hand-Embroidered Touches for Your Kitchen Come check out the Homestead Blog Hop! https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/cp95n3cyghd8hxwtmw9hlycwewy3fh monthly 0.5 2025-10-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/bc6f7fff-9c79-4081-aedf-f7092fa8a1eb/layered+table.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - 5 Ways to Create a Beautiful Fall Table - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/e8bd3dc5-216c-4b83-81b6-45c079a489cf/embroidery+hoop.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - 5 Ways to Create a Beautiful Fall Table - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/dc57d954-fb97-4b07-8e33-e8492aab6b4b/cinnamon+pinecones.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - 5 Ways to Create a Beautiful Fall Table - Make Cinnamon Pinecones: Bake gathered pinecones at 200°F for 30 minutes to clean and open them. Mix water with 20–30 drops of cinnamon or clove essential oil in a spray bottle. Spray pinecones generously, seal in a plastic bag overnight, and let dry. These smell like mulled cider and carry a cozy note across the table. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/5ae20f55-5de9-4bf5-bf69-0741a06d15f4/mason+jar+fall+candle.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - 5 Ways to Create a Beautiful Fall Table - Steps: Press autumn leaves flat. Brush a thin coat of Mod Podge inside a jar. Press leaves onto the glass, then seal with another coat. 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Draw a straight line across the width of your fabric. Pin the template on the link and trace around the template to create a stitching line. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/0655f931-0ce4-42af-af9e-655b9b7f502a/cutting+the+scallops.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - part 2: Sewing Inspiration for Fall - Cutting out the scallops Cut around the scallops, using pinking shears or cutting notches on the curved edge. 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part 2: Sewing Inspiration for Fall - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/5-common-seams monthly 0.5 2025-09-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/4302868e-4200-4cb2-85e3-d96ea53f70cb/simple+seam.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How to Sew Seams Like a Pro (And Why Every Homesteader Needs a Tailor’s Clapper) - Make it stand out illustration by Suzi Wollman using TrueWoven Fans & Feathers https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/be265618-634f-467f-b0e3-f34f753d2e22/French+seam.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How to Sew Seams Like a Pro (And Why Every Homesteader Needs a Tailor’s Clapper) - Make it stand out Illustration by Suzi Wollman using TrueWoven Garden Rise https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/a2ae8c42-4c6c-4b14-82f5-4ebe4334000a/flat+fell+seam.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - 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How I Keep My Produce Fresh (Even Without a Root Cellar) - Glass Containers Perfect for chopped or delicate produce like berries and herbs. They: Prevent odors Are non-toxic and washable Keep contents visible (so things don’t rot forgotten) But they’re heavy and take up fridge space fast. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/2d35eaf2-f67d-4c3b-b78e-dbde962feb66/muslin+bag+top+view.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How I Keep My Produce Fresh (Even Without a Root Cellar) - Muslin or Cotton Bags These are my favorite for leafy greens, carrots, and anything that needs to breathe. They: Allow for air circulation Absorb excess moisture Prevent sweating and mold You can even lightly dampen them for herbs or greens. They’re washable, natural, and easy to sew! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/375d14a3-2884-4231-8941-b97bc9a0d7f4/broccoli+and+paper+towels.png Homestead Musings Blog - How I Keep My Produce Fresh (Even Without a Root Cellar) - Paper Towels or Cloth Wraps Good for wrapping individual veggies or lining storage bins. Keeps moisture levels balanced but can waste paper unless you switch to reusable cloths. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/9e7ad96a-b02d-4770-b87b-7566c6cb230c/crisper+drawer.png Homestead Musings Blog - How I Keep My Produce Fresh (Even Without a Root Cellar) - Perforated Bins or Crisper Drawers Designed for airflow, especially when not overcrowded. 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Affordability: A packet of seeds can produce years of healing. Knowledge: Growing and preparing your own remedies deepens your understanding of your body and its needs. Tradition: It connects you to centuries of herbal wisdom. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/0fc39d89-11ea-46a4-994e-40431df3d6ce/headache-voitkevich.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Planting a Medicinal Herb Garden: Grow Your Own Remedies from the Ground Up - Headaches Peppermint tea or oil applied to temples Lavender compress Feverfew tincture https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/613ddbc3-ae66-42fc-a1ce-2aab6ebf4eb7/backache-kindelmedia.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Planting a Medicinal Herb Garden: Grow Your Own Remedies from the Ground Up - Headaches Arnica salve Epsom salt bath with rosemary and lavender Ginger tea https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/d275980b-7deb-4704-8855-d215a3da50ba/child+with+cold-olly.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Planting a Medicinal Herb Garden: Grow Your Own Remedies from the Ground Up - Colds & Coughs Thyme and honey syrup Elderberry tincture or syrup Steam inhalation with eucalyptus or mint Licorice root tea https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/75ab8dd5-db8f-4310-8033-edb0e9e12abc/Calendula_G-1323155884.JPG Homestead Musings Blog - Planting a Medicinal Herb Garden: Grow Your Own Remedies from the Ground Up - Calendula — Soothes skin and speeds healing. Remedy: Calendula Salve — Infuse 1 cup dried calendula flowers in 1 cup olive oil for 2 weeks. Strain and mix with 1 oz beeswax. Pour into tins and cool. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/ebdaa0ad-227a-4534-88f9-a31d9a723022/Chamomile.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Planting a Medicinal Herb Garden: Grow Your Own Remedies from the Ground Up - Chamomile — Calms nerves, aids digestion. Remedy: Chamomile Sleep Tea — Steep 2 tsp dried chamomile flowers in 1 cup boiling water for 10 minutes. Sweeten with honey. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/84b77b1b-3288-4daa-a67c-3310299d7fb1/echinacee-1487891248AZI-938276320.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Planting a Medicinal Herb Garden: Grow Your Own Remedies from the Ground Up - Echinacea — Immune booster, best taken at first signs of illness. Remedy: Echinacea Tincture — Fill a jar with chopped root, cover with vodka, shake daily for 4 weeks. Strain and store. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/7bbe8606-895b-43a8-bb26-ce6c2d733323/elder.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Planting a Medicinal Herb Garden: Grow Your Own Remedies from the Ground Up - Elder — Powerful antiviral properties. Remedy: Elderberry Syrup — Simmer 1 cup dried berries with 3 cups water, 1 tsp cinnamon, and 1 tsp ginger for 45 min. Strain and mix with 1 cup honey. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/e15471a8-9cbe-48f3-aa0b-e708cfef38dc/lavender.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Planting a Medicinal Herb Garden: Grow Your Own Remedies from the Ground Up - Lavender — Calming, antiseptic, and lovely in baths. Remedy: Lavender Bath Soak — Mix 1 cup Epsom salts, 1/2 cup dried lavender, and 10 drops lavender oil. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/872bffd6-fea0-446a-87e5-0b703f2a23e7/peppermint-plant_87482-47-1803310847.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Planting a Medicinal Herb Garden: Grow Your Own Remedies from the Ground Up - Peppermint — Eases digestion and headaches. Remedy: Peppermint Headache Oil — Mix 10 drops peppermint oil with 2 tbsp carrier oil and apply to temples. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/836c1210-b21d-4b0e-8412-8dcef5f67095/thyme-115349_1280-157427314.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Planting a Medicinal Herb Garden: Grow Your Own Remedies from the Ground Up - Thyme — Antibacterial and wonderful for coughs. Remedy: Thyme Cough Syrup — Simmer 1/2 cup fresh thyme in 2 cups water for 15 min. Strain and mix with 1 cup honey. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/37183795-50f5-4d7e-ae40-6bbd95be7cfd/yarrow.jpeg Homestead Musings Blog - Planting a Medicinal Herb Garden: Grow Your Own Remedies from the Ground Up - Yarrow — Stops bleeding, supports fevers. Remedy: Yarrow Poultice — Mash fresh leaves with warm water to make a paste. Apply to wound. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/bd8bd5c9-1960-4d0d-889f-cbcd9df3c6ff/lemon-balm-787626_960_720-662458225.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Planting a Medicinal Herb Garden: Grow Your Own Remedies from the Ground Up - Lemon Balm — Soothes anxiety and cold sores. Remedy: Lemon Balm Calming Tea — Steep 1 tbsp dried herb in 1 cup hot water for 10 minutes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/4d23400e-b9d6-4df0-912c-5fce92bfff7f/comfrey-3363279_1280-1370963342.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Planting a Medicinal Herb Garden: Grow Your Own Remedies from the Ground Up - Comfrey — Speeds tissue healing. External use only. Remedy: Comfrey Healing Salve — Infuse leaves in oil, strain, mix with beeswax. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/c2f833cf-f960-4ba5-9bde-74f21adc5f50/Plantain.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Planting a Medicinal Herb Garden: Grow Your Own Remedies from the Ground Up - Plantain — Draws toxins from bites and stings. Remedy: Plantain Bite Poultice — Crush fresh leaves and apply directly. Cover with bandage. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/4d439a76-1cf5-49bd-93e9-cca76e79d697/ginger.png Homestead Musings Blog - Planting a Medicinal Herb Garden: Grow Your Own Remedies from the Ground Up - Ginger — Warming, reduces inflammation. Remedy: Ginger Tea — Simmer 1 tbsp grated ginger in 2 cups water for 10 minutes. Strain and sweeten. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/2bb2e83a-1bd3-4e12-9bb6-70fd79fecd9e/licorice.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Planting a Medicinal Herb Garden: Grow Your Own Remedies from the Ground Up - Licorice Root — Soothes sore throats. Remedy: Licorice Throat Tea — Simmer 1 tbsp dried root in 2 cups water for 15 minutes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/61c3e553-724b-47f9-a5e6-3a200ace0eeb/St.+John%27s+Wort.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Planting a Medicinal Herb Garden: Grow Your Own Remedies from the Ground Up - St. John's Wort — Uplifts mood and eases nerve pain. Remedy: St. John’s Wort Oil — Infuse blossoms in oil for 4 weeks in sun. Use topically. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/59af7d1d-ca67-4da2-b974-d4adb9d5f8b9/arnica.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Planting a Medicinal Herb Garden: Grow Your Own Remedies from the Ground Up - Arnica — Relieves bruises and strains. External use only. Remedy: Arnica Pain Oil — Infuse dried flowers in oil for 2 weeks. Strain and use topically. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/e255cfba-af61-4ab9-a310-d2a770d2d8b3/Herbal+book.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Planting a Medicinal Herb Garden: Grow Your Own Remedies from the Ground Up - My favorite herbal book — Rosemary Gladstar's Medicinal Herbs: A Beginner's Guide: 33 Healing Herbs to Know, Grow, and Use https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/mdwflcehxpyxegwahk3rxtxezg8gl9 monthly 0.5 2025-08-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/69fc9b2e-5ad4-440a-9e1d-6f4509aa7862/broth+for+breakfast.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How I Use Broth All Week (Not Just for Soup) Try this: Warm 1 cup broth + 1 tsp coconut oil + dash of turmeric + sea salt https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/82796c2b-9c65-48e1-a4c6-84096a7d93cd/broth+with+quinoa.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How I Use Broth All Week (Not Just for Soup) Homesteader’s Hack: Mix 50/50 broth and water if you’re low on broth but want the flavor. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/6e5033bc-36ff-47a4-876d-94cfd7060319/broth+in+gravy.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How I Use Broth All Week (Not Just for Soup) It’s a simple chef’s trick that adds richness to everyday meals. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/d6e48949-cde3-4957-8e10-cb0378bcf99b/broth+in+chicken+and+rice.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How I Use Broth All Week (Not Just for Soup) Favorite combo: Rice + shredded chicken + kale + bone broth + lemon juice https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/196a0227-725d-4701-bd89-cf754089c3c0/cabbage+and+broth.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How I Use Broth All Week (Not Just for Soup) The nutrients soak in, and the veggies come out melt-in-your-mouth tender. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/d6f873dc-37ed-41f2-8755-edbf80631e24/pasta+and+broth.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How I Use Broth All Week (Not Just for Soup) It adds flavor without the heaviness—and keeps everything digestible. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/358d689e-abd0-4a89-8fbc-0b591d931a6c/frozen+broth.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How I Use Broth All Week (Not Just for Soup) Perfect for sautéing vegetables, reheating grains, or building flavor in a pinch. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/f7bwjzwx2rr9bjdgg42z296bwwc5ek monthly 0.5 2025-08-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/b304216e-09eb-488e-81c6-adde98c21e2d/Bone+and+Meat+Broth.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Make It Like a Homesteader: Bone Broth &amp; Meat Broth - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/2eb2b2b8-2e31-40f4-be1c-41cb28047ff2/Broth+Chart.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Make It Like a Homesteader: Bone Broth &amp; Meat Broth - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/25258d1c-2dc8-45e7-aaf4-5c56abdcb08e/broth+in+jars.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Make It Like a Homesteader: Bone Broth &amp; Meat Broth - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/2n2n8gmec8kk3jlprmefabbce34egf monthly 0.5 2025-07-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/81cd13e6-1fb9-489b-8a44-dc6ccd7ceae7/Wash+your+hands+and+say+your+prayers.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Homesteading Wall Art: Displaying Your Family’s Values in Style - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/03c2699a-25ab-45e9-b629-99cd2190f891/bedroom+wall+art+1+resting+place.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Homesteading Wall Art: Displaying Your Family’s Values in Style - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/9337ab6c-a00d-466e-8450-dfa2d626688e/kitchen+wall+art+3.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Homesteading Wall Art: Displaying Your Family’s Values in Style - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/649c50c9-9096-46dc-a69f-efaa096f4e25/raised+right+here.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Homesteading Wall Art: Displaying Your Family’s Values in Style - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/cae7ffb7-13ed-435d-84ff-ea002e111e40/love+and+lard.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Homesteading Wall Art: Displaying Your Family’s Values in Style - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/811adcf6-5fb7-47b5-b7a5-d91fc0a2741a/recipe+for+love.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Homesteading Wall Art: Displaying Your Family’s Values in Style - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/0c554499-b180-4788-8d83-459b8e23c449/Pray%2Cplant%2Cpraise%2Crepeat.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Homesteading Wall Art: Displaying Your Family’s Values in Style - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/x8c9hlfk4wgbt2nj9dnhg74s4ysbw5 monthly 0.5 2025-07-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/a9ef9f1f-cda4-4770-8d21-50f03648f3de/Shabbat%2BTable.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Making Your Own Sacred Space: A Messianic Guide to Shabbat Prep and Peacekeeping - Make it stand out “Shabbat Table” image by Suzi Wollman https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/4479c03d-5a78-42f4-8f30-b6029be2e353/pomegranate+runner.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Making Your Own Sacred Space: A Messianic Guide to Shabbat Prep and Peacekeeping - Include symbols Add a small table runner with pomegranates (fruitfulness), candlesticks, challah cover, or a scripture banner. These remind us of our calling and identity. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/26d4dcbf-f907-4e51-962c-a92982e1c97f/The+Blessing.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Making Your Own Sacred Space: A Messianic Guide to Shabbat Prep and Peacekeeping - Light candles, then pause As the flames are kindled, speak a blessing and take a deep breath. Let the week fall away https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/ec10089c-9833-4330-af8b-e4c11e660068/blue+and+white+Shabbat+Table.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Making Your Own Sacred Space: A Messianic Guide to Shabbat Prep and Peacekeeping - Make it stand out “Blue and White Shabbat Table” image by Suzi Wollman https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/6cf3d27b-7d95-4491-8c05-3745b0f5fe66/Menorah+in+the+Window.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Making Your Own Sacred Space: A Messianic Guide to Shabbat Prep and Peacekeeping - Make it stand out “Menorah in the Window” image by Suzi Wollman https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/bea5sc8pfj4nr2ff44dy63x7tyeje6 monthly 0.5 2025-07-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/df1f1015-c2e1-418c-aa52-5a29963899c5/Biblical+agriculture.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Understanding Biblical Agriculture: A Homesteader’s View of the Feasts - Make it stand out Biblical agriculture image by Suzi Wollman https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/3e70f5c5-ec8c-4de5-a53b-735a186b3b53/Sukkot.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Understanding Biblical Agriculture: A Homesteader’s View of the Feasts - Make it stand out Sukkot image by Suzi Wollman https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/sfj2wee3zew6wb3x7j5aytgsra2zga monthly 0.5 2025-07-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/f1a0eefc-8c17-41ed-a4fe-f0aa9f3f0f37/7+species+chart.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - The Seven Species of Scripture: Growing a Biblical Garden Today - Make it stand out The 7 Species of Israel Chart https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/6039adfe-7966-4e59-9305-5f1fd90f85a8/Wheat.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - The Seven Species of Scripture: Growing a Biblical Garden Today - 1. Wheat – חִטָּה (chitah) Spiritual Symbolism: Represents sustenance and the Word of God How to Grow: Cool-season crop; sow in early spring or fall depending on your zone. Needs full sun and well-drained soil. Harvest Tip: When heads turn golden and the kernels are hard, it's time. Use for grinding into flour or making unleavened bread. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/c2d2c309-3ec0-4e01-834b-b151e33dacf7/Barley.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - The Seven Species of Scripture: Growing a Biblical Garden Today - 2. Barley – שְׂעוֹרָה (Se'orah) Spiritual Symbolism: Associated with Passover and humility How to Grow: Like wheat, it's a hardy grain. Plant in early spring and let it mature slowly. Harvest Tip: Great for homemade barley water or soups. Also makes an educational project for learning about ancient grains. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/2c6b2efb-d252-4475-b445-bfb834f3705a/grapes.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - The Seven Species of Scripture: Growing a Biblical Garden Today - 3. Grapes – גֶּפֶן (Geffen) Spiritual Symbolism: Joy, fruitfulness, and the blood of covenant How to Grow: Grapes need a sunny spot and a strong trellis or arbor. Plant bare-root vines in early spring. Varieties: Concord and Reliance do well in cooler climates. Faith Idea: Make your own juice or wine for use at feast times or Sabbath. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/b64d6787-9f1a-4931-b529-e0eb8346ea6e/Fig.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - The Seven Species of Scripture: Growing a Biblical Garden Today - 4. Figs – תְּאֵנָה (Te’enah) Spiritual Symbolism: Peace and prosperity (Micah 4:4) How to Grow: Hardy figs like ‘Chicago Hardy’ or ‘Celeste’ can grow in containers or ground in Zones 6+. Tips: Protect in winter or bring indoors in northern zones. Figs need warmth and patience. Faith Idea: Use dried figs for Feast of Trumpets or teach children parables of the fig tree. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/463182da-b283-4aff-8e33-18aeabbda4cd/Pomegranate.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - The Seven Species of Scripture: Growing a Biblical Garden Today - 5. Pomegranates – רִמּוֹן (Rimon) Spiritual Symbolism: Righteousness, abundance, and Torah (613 seeds for 613 commandments) How to Grow: Best in warm, dry climates, but dwarf varieties can be grown in containers indoors. Tips: Needs full sun, well-drained soil. Faith Idea: Use juice at New Year or decorate with pomegranate-themed crafts for Rosh Hashanah. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/8f74dedb-3608-4405-8e47-2b55ca729e1f/Olives.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - The Seven Species of Scripture: Growing a Biblical Garden Today - 6. Olives – זַיִת (Zayit) Spiritual Symbolism: Anointing, endurance, and Messiah (HaMashiach = "Anointed One") How to Grow: Slow-growing trees; suited for Zones 8+. Container varieties like ‘Arbequina’ can grow indoors with enough light. Tips: Long-term investment, but symbolically rich. Faith Idea: Teach kids to make oil lamps or use olive oil in Sabbath candle lighting. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/558b3e3b-c2ec-47ba-8343-e23a218e7513/dates.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - The Seven Species of Scripture: Growing a Biblical Garden Today - 7. Dates (Honey) – תָּמָר (Tamar) Spiritual Symbolism: Sweetness of God's Word, fruitful righteousness How to Grow: True date palms need heat and space, but medjool date seeds can be sprouted indoors just for fun. Alternatives: Use local honey or dried dates to represent the sweetness of God’s provision. Faith Idea: Use in recipes for Shavuot or as part of “land flowing with milk and honey” lessons. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/lmxmls39ckrz5lmrkztd7749559zr7 monthly 0.5 2025-07-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/5b350ff9-f9e6-45cb-9dc3-9b221998eabc/mosquito.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How to Make Natural Insect Repellent Sprays at Home - Make it stand out Mosquito image by Suzi Wollman https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/a58ade22-ebd3-4f20-bc9a-8c4f201931d1/Insect+Repellent.png Homestead Musings Blog - How to Make Natural Insect Repellent Sprays at Home - Make it stand out Real insect repellent image https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/0c707bd8-3828-4483-b77a-83c00a644bd6/kids+playing+at+sunset.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How to Make Natural Insect Repellent Sprays at Home - Make it stand out Image by Kuntal Biswas at Pexels https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/gt6f3s3stse8zdlpnh94a2wkxthgwz monthly 0.5 2025-07-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/f7fb89b0-5f1f-463c-a2a4-0e8babf59110/cabin-with-string-lighting-at-dusk.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Embracing Homestead Core: A Warm, Wholesome Lifestyle Beyond Farmhouse and Cottage Style - Make it stand out String lights on the porch make a welcoming sight. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/87bc7866-e8d8-4903-a00a-4a34c91f27bc/handcrafted-soap-in-dish-on-table-with-herbs.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Embracing Homestead Core: A Warm, Wholesome Lifestyle Beyond Farmhouse and Cottage Style It’s a life filled with purpose, rhythm, and the kind of peace that comes from working with your hands and caring for what you have. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/e7a31666-b30b-4954-a063-61a5fb18b0a4/cottagecore-kitchen-vs-homesteadcore-kitchen.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Embracing Homestead Core: A Warm, Wholesome Lifestyle Beyond Farmhouse and Cottage Style - Make it stand out Cottagecore kitchen is pretty but homesteadcore kitchen is also practical. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/3f213a35-f87e-4d6a-abb6-474a7f69a831/woman-in-field-vs-homestead-kitchen.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Embracing Homestead Core: A Warm, Wholesome Lifestyle Beyond Farmhouse and Cottage Style - Make it stand out Cottagecore is romantic. The Homesteadcore style is down-to-earth. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/1f2c5298-ac05-417b-be6a-615ee8db2d70/vintage-table-with-cloth-and-flowers-in-a-vase.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Embracing Homestead Core: A Warm, Wholesome Lifestyle Beyond Farmhouse and Cottage Style - Make it stand out Everything is chosen or made with purpose. You won’t find clutter here—just a curated collection of what serves the home and family well. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/28c21979-74c6-4e95-80a1-5a54d0a307f8/garden-seen-through-kitchen-window.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Embracing Homestead Core: A Warm, Wholesome Lifestyle Beyond Farmhouse and Cottage Style - Make it stand out It’s not about Pinterest-worthy photos. It’s about food security, stewardship, and sharing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/9ce2a43f-fe4c-4a38-893e-62f921ce85b6/shabbat-table-with-flowers-candles-and-bread.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Embracing Homestead Core: A Warm, Wholesome Lifestyle Beyond Farmhouse and Cottage Style Faith anchors the homestead lifestyle—prayers before meals, hymns on Sunday mornings, quiet Shabbat evenings. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/cfe0cfad-bced-45e2-8d88-e65415e77c81/homeschooling-family-in-kitchen.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Embracing Homestead Core: A Warm, Wholesome Lifestyle Beyond Farmhouse and Cottage Style Family is the heartbeat. Children learn life skills not from books but from walking beside parents in the garden, the kitchen, the workshop. They learn responsibility, patience, and gratitude by doing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/b98a59c5-cf90-42cd-92c0-a08927c89e8e/Two-women-exchanging-bread-with-dog.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Embracing Homestead Core: A Warm, Wholesome Lifestyle Beyond Farmhouse and Cottage Style - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/685c8b8d-cfcc-429d-b152-22190cf07d21/balcony-garden-with-mom-and-young-child.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Embracing Homestead Core: A Warm, Wholesome Lifestyle Beyond Farmhouse and Cottage Style - Make it stand out The beauty of this life is that it’s accessible. Start small, and let it grow. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/4f80e92b-6a95-4b77-aa53-9d43845d59c6/homesteadcore-kitchen-with-table-and-two-chairs.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Embracing Homestead Core: A Warm, Wholesome Lifestyle Beyond Farmhouse and Cottage Style - Make it stand out Remember—it’s not about looking rustic. It’s about living richly. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/ke9b9f6g5ye6ljp97rm7mbgmbt74gh monthly 0.5 2025-08-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/3760c747-ed8a-4ac7-95a2-6394ed58860a/homesteadcore-livingroom-with-couch-chair-and-coffee-table.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How to Create a Minimalist Cottagecore Home: Decor Ideas for a Cozy Homestead - Make it stand out Start with a neutral palette https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/23f386d9-449b-4f0a-bacc-3d800dfd3418/slipcovered-shair-with-green-cushion-and-throw-on-floor.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How to Create a Minimalist Cottagecore Home: Decor Ideas for a Cozy Homestead - This aesthetic emphasizes: Natural materials like wood, linen, and clay A soft, neutral palette with gentle pastels Simple, functional furniture Handcrafted and meaningful decor pieces A strong connection to nature and sustainability https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/6cc80ef5-0ef8-45b4-8e47-444a2c8991c3/bed-with-chunky-throw.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How to Create a Minimalist Cottagecore Home: Decor Ideas for a Cozy Homestead - Make it stand out White shiplap walls add to the ambiance of a cottage room https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/1520ce94-3132-41f5-b03a-07ce8eb9a9b1/embroidered-cloths-on-table-with-bread-and-herbs.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How to Create a Minimalist Cottagecore Home: Decor Ideas for a Cozy Homestead Potted herbs on the windowsill and embroidered linens on a vintage table https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/44384548-627d-4f3e-b913-f1b601af137c/window-seat-with-two-cushions.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How to Create a Minimalist Cottagecore Home: Decor Ideas for a Cozy Homestead - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/5e55efc0-a5b2-4d80-a084-2542df8af270/uncluttered-coffee-bar.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How to Create a Minimalist Cottagecore Home: Decor Ideas for a Cozy Homestead Consider these sustainable swaps: Reusable beeswax wraps instead of plastic wrap Cloth napkins over disposable ones Mason jars for pantry storage Wool rugs over synthetic options https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/22fb51f6-74e3-46e0-b283-af4cbf60602f/Cottagecore+Minimalist+Understated+duvet.jpeg Homestead Musings Blog - How to Create a Minimalist Cottagecore Home: Decor Ideas for a Cozy Homestead - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/gzaxmagdxg8asgk7htbrxleenwfj8w monthly 0.5 2025-07-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/97d658dc-79cd-4de5-9ba1-bc6e78e6984d/Split-screen-living-rooms.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How to Declutter Your Home: A Room-by-Room Guide to Simplify and Destress - Make it stand out An uncluttered room is a calm sanctuary; clutter removes your peace. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/0030d7a0-39d4-48d1-9f37-0f52fb5e6972/women-considering-pitcher.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How to Declutter Your Home: A Room-by-Room Guide to Simplify and Destress - Declutter with Purpose: The Golden Rule Decluttering with purpose means asking why each item belongs in your home. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/48599d8e-f221-4c4d-94d8-d4e9186f0c30/decluttered-bedroom.jpeg Homestead Musings Blog - How to Declutter Your Home: A Room-by-Room Guide to Simplify and Destress The bedroom should be the most restful space in your home. Start here to set a peaceful tone. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/8a06a265-106b-49e7-8820-947beb1d7b88/decluttered-living-room.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How to Declutter Your Home: A Room-by-Room Guide to Simplify and Destress - Make it stand out Your living room should invite you to relax—not stress out over mess. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/84e90425-44fc-490b-a7e0-2ae751d65340/decluttered-kitchen-counter-with-4-jars.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How to Declutter Your Home: A Room-by-Room Guide to Simplify and Destress - A clutter-free kitchen makes cooking feel like a joy, not a chore. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/adab1ac1-13c1-4882-97cf-81589fbe7bf9/decluttered-bathroom.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How to Declutter Your Home: A Room-by-Room Guide to Simplify and Destress - The bathroom should feel like a clean, calming retreat. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/5d06b130-8ef8-49d6-8d0d-9b9db9e6fa79/decluttered-foyer.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How to Declutter Your Home: A Room-by-Room Guide to Simplify and Destress - First impressions matter—and that includes how your home greets you. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/f9623693-ed15-4f39-91c6-405d5bc23a28/decluttered-garage.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How to Declutter Your Home: A Room-by-Room Guide to Simplify and Destress - Your attic, garage, or basement shouldn't be where items go to disappear. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/0f0175b2-412f-4580-9c98-1a770cc66493/decluttered-home-office.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How to Declutter Your Home: A Room-by-Room Guide to Simplify and Destress - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/r4yf4hdsaer48ls83g7gln3arymadx monthly 0.5 2025-07-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/371c2180-fdc5-4cc9-8768-17bab652a41e/Blue%2BJeans%2Band%2BTzitzit.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - The Tzitzit and the Towel: Weaving Faith Into Daily Life - Make it stand out “Blue Jeans and Tzitzit” image by Suzi Wollman https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/cxme5f8ss76c5hleped6slddzjrlfs monthly 0.5 2025-08-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/fb7f41d6-80f3-4c04-92aa-42c13199686b/herbal+hands.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - 7 Ways to Homestead When You Don’t Own Land - Make it stand out “Herbal hands” image by Suzi Wollman https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/516dafff-5d5f-40fc-aaed-266f580d2914/homemade+soap.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - 7 Ways to Homestead When You Don’t Own Land - Make it stand out Homemade soap image by Suzi Wollman https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/23658509-351e-4ca1-be21-ea0bcbc0cfd9/stew.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - 7 Ways to Homestead When You Don’t Own Land If you’ve ever baked bread, stirred a pot of broth, or simmered something from leftovers, you’ve practiced homesteading. Get into the habit of scratch cooking and meal prepping with what you have. You’re building skills for later—and enjoying better meals now. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/a167c809-7b92-432b-a13c-483d5b7cb308/sewing+machine.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - 7 Ways to Homestead When You Don’t Own Land You don’t need a full sewing room to start with needle and thread. Mend socks, make cloth napkins, or learn to hem your own pants. It’s all part of that self-reliant mindset—and you’ll be amazed how satisfying it is to fix or make something by hand. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/lsrral59lmttc7pt64n9x9cekjczyg monthly 0.5 2025-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/cb7c8418-e382-4cd7-bf97-020b93defd27/herbs+on+windowsill.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Herbal Remedies in the Bible: Restoring Ancient Wisdom on the Modern Homestead - Make it stand out “Windowsill Garden” image by Suzi Wollman https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/2f1cb13e-624c-4ce0-9ae5-01ae4a0b597a/hyssop.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Herbal Remedies in the Bible: Restoring Ancient Wisdom on the Modern Homestead - Hyssop (אזוב | ezov) Scripture: Exodus 12:22, Psalm 51:7, John 19:29 Traditional Use: Antiseptic, cleansing, digestion, respiratory support Hyssop was used to apply the blood of the Passover lamb and later as a spiritual symbol of cleansing: “Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean.” In Roman times, it was known for its decongestant properties. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/775186af-78f2-48ee-ac97-1014a1a47e57/Frankincense.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Herbal Remedies in the Bible: Restoring Ancient Wisdom on the Modern Homestead - Frankincense (לבונה | levonah) Scripture: Exodus 30:34, Matthew 2:11 Traditional Use: Anti-inflammatory, incense, mood and immune support Used in temple worship, frankincense was more than a fragrance—it was medicine. Ancient healers valued it for easing inflammation and stress. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/becec12b-e26e-4444-a096-b856a58b9b52/myrrh.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Herbal Remedies in the Bible: Restoring Ancient Wisdom on the Modern Homestead - Myrrh (מר | mor) Scripture: Esther 2:12, Mark 15:23, John 19:39 Traditional Use: Wound healing, antimicrobial, skin salve, pain relief Myrrh was part of the anointing oil (Exodus 30) and used in burial preparation. It was known to purify and preserve, both physically and spiritually. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/b6deb318-f4d5-4121-8fff-e093b462283f/aloe.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Herbal Remedies in the Bible: Restoring Ancient Wisdom on the Modern Homestead - Aloe (אהלים | ahalim) Scripture: John 19:39, Psalm 45:8 Traditional Use: Burn care, digestion, skin softener Nicodemus brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes to prepare Yeshua’s body for burial. While this “aloes” may refer to agarwood in some translations, traditional aloe vera has been used across cultures for healing skin and soothing the gut. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/a7e66e29-f907-4db9-a052-c6ff6534e0f6/bitter+herbs.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Herbal Remedies in the Bible: Restoring Ancient Wisdom on the Modern Homestead - Bitter Herbs (מררים | merorim) Scripture: Exodus 12:8 Traditional Use: Liver support, detoxification, digestive aid Eaten during the Passover meal, bitter herbs were a reminder of slavery—but also served as a seasonal tonic for digestion. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/e069cd9a-d07b-471c-8168-9ed658ab503b/cinnamon.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Herbal Remedies in the Bible: Restoring Ancient Wisdom on the Modern Homestead - Cinnamon (קינמון | kinamon) Scripture: Exodus 30:23, Proverbs 7:17 Traditional Use: Antibacterial, warming spice, circulation aid Used in the sacred anointing oil and perfumes, cinnamon represents sweetness and sanctity. Medicinally, it warms the body and supports blood sugar regulation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/e379bca3-04ac-4171-aeb5-d3ff0a2efb9e/Scriptures+for+herbs.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Herbal Remedies in the Bible: Restoring Ancient Wisdom on the Modern Homestead - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/7c32995c-42a9-40ce-8fa5-8f92f57fe9a5/salves+and+tinctures.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Herbal Remedies in the Bible: Restoring Ancient Wisdom on the Modern Homestead - Make it stand out “Salves & Tinctures” image by SuziWollman https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/d5224060-2217-45c5-944e-7cf95d19ea90/Best+Use+Chart.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Herbal Remedies in the Bible: Restoring Ancient Wisdom on the Modern Homestead - Make it stand out Here are a few scriptural herbs ideally suited for salves or tinctures. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/4a6d2a43-397a-4e17-84c4-e66216887fe4/herbal+salve.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Herbal Remedies in the Bible: Restoring Ancient Wisdom on the Modern Homestead - Make it stand out “Herbal Salve” image by Suzi Wollman https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/84ddedc0-5da5-40fd-ab30-40c0e22280ea/tincture.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Herbal Remedies in the Bible: Restoring Ancient Wisdom on the Modern Homestead - Make it stand out “Tincture” image by Suzi Wollman https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/e10a2719-a4bf-4fea-9995-815ac6dfa238/hand+cream.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Herbal Remedies in the Bible: Restoring Ancient Wisdom on the Modern Homestead - Make it stand out “Hand Cream” image by Suzi Wollman https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/zbyyd47mkb6x9p3hefrahl5jc6rdsj monthly 0.5 2025-06-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/7335e4db-44de-48c2-8f73-918685e79981/tallit.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - The Sacred Work of Cloth: From Temple Linens to Kitchen Towels - Make it stand out “Tallit” mage by Suzi Wollman https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/415f3554-f881-4043-b407-0b534155606f/veil.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - The Sacred Work of Cloth: From Temple Linens to Kitchen Towels - Exodus 26:31 “Make a curtain of blue, purple and scarlet yarn and finely twisted linen, with cherubim woven into it by a skilled worker.” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/121f094e-b42d-425d-828e-7ad997b5481e/loom.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - The Sacred Work of Cloth: From Temple Linens to Kitchen Towels Imagine the reverence in each spindle turn. 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Havdalah: A Holy Goodbye and a Hopeful Beginning - Make it stand out A traditional Havdalah set with a braided candle, a spice “box,” and a wine cup. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/be8b5f58-d21e-4036-877f-9e5ed78bacc8/7b7e5ac9-ca4d-4b32-a95c-8b0ff2d6782b.png Homestead Musings Blog - Havdalah: A Holy Goodbye and a Hopeful Beginning - Make it stand out Lighting the Havdalah candle https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/a7pcg4epcjpwz3tec5lp36frgbtdw3 monthly 0.5 2025-05-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/4fde2745-2261-4c1d-8cc4-169eab38c653/pexels-nietjuhart-8545562.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - When Rustic Becomes Just Worn Out: How to Do a Farmhouse Refresh That Feels New Again - Make it stand out Photo from pexels https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/9c731744-6ecc-447c-88da-7880aeb0c76f/farmhouse+refresh+mood+board.png Homestead Musings Blog - When Rustic Becomes Just Worn Out: How to Do a Farmhouse Refresh That Feels New Again - 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Simple Living for the Joy of living simply But deep inside, many of us long for a different way. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/5e213f41-32d0-4349-8572-93532e03bf46/pexels-dellamortphotography-773252.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Simple Living for the Joy of living simply - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/fc2932c3-05d0-4b86-9cbb-905a37d1390d/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-4794891.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Simple Living for the Joy of living simply - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/5c18ab6f-95b4-4299-a98c-9f373dda56d8/pexels-olga-volkovitskaia-131638009-28907099.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Simple Living for the Joy of living simply - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/04c00367-f9d1-40ea-8ebb-a8e25399f334/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-6762706.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Simple Living for the Joy of living simply - Choosing Simplicity in a Complicated World Let’s be honest—simple living isn’t always easy. It means swimming upstream. Saying no when others say yes. Making choices that might not “pay off” in a measurable way. But what you gain is immeasurable: Peace in your spirit Clarity in your mind Joy in your work And connection that goes beyond the screen You don’t have to throw out all technology or live in a cabin in the woods. You just have to choose simplicity where you can. In how you spend your time. In what you say yes to. In how you measure “enough.” https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/jxdr25as8mht4hab8ctl74d4bj32hj monthly 0.5 2025-08-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/39e85c2f-68cf-4ab1-b11a-4423a97bb7f5/comparing+eggs.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Decoding the Label: What Organic, Non-GMO, and Grass-Fed Really Mean - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/77fd944e-8e6b-454a-bb65-813d0a3e11a2/usda-organic-seeklogo.png Homestead Musings Blog - Decoding the Label: What Organic, Non-GMO, and Grass-Fed Really Mean Best for: reducing chemical exposure, supporting healthier soil, and avoiding GMOs. But keep in mind: Organic doesn’t always mean “local,” “fresh,” or “nutrient-dense.” You can still have organic junk food! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/6d8a7541-8b2c-4738-8992-f9c2a2400708/non-GMO+label.png Homestead Musings Blog - Decoding the Label: What Organic, Non-GMO, and Grass-Fed Really Mean Best for: avoiding genetically engineered ingredients But: Non-GMO doesn’t mean the item is chemical-free, organic, or responsibly raised. 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The term “natural” is not well regulated by the FDA when it comes to food labeling. Here’s what it usually means—and what it doesn’t: https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/fb8c7898-20b7-4f07-8c81-d5cf2d9b066c/Organic+meat.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Decoding the Label: What Organic, Non-GMO, and Grass-Fed Really Mean - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/zcafabltrhyd367khy8hkkb5efte4t monthly 0.5 2025-06-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/805b59a8-e453-4136-9906-1f0586820d08/9F56670E-7178-4617-BDAD-6CA51176DE2A.png Homestead Musings Blog - Edible Flowers You Can Grow in Pots (+ 3 Easy Recipes) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/13537085-fea7-410c-bb5e-3088d4f792cd/pexels-pixabay-207178.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Edible Flowers You Can Grow in Pots (+ 3 Easy Recipes) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/811aaef1-05e7-413a-9a7c-d1688a46fbe6/pexels-ruthlens-630593814-20692434.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Edible Flowers You Can Grow in Pots (+ 3 Easy Recipes) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/23ae6437-bc74-4dcb-9383-6016ebc50a82/shelley-johnson-9XYNLteEDvg-unsplash.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Edible Flowers You Can Grow in Pots (+ 3 Easy Recipes) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/e6910673-2c82-492f-878c-23decaf76cef/pexels-jos-van-ouwerkerk-377363-9092784.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Edible Flowers You Can Grow in Pots (+ 3 Easy Recipes) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/f4713d57-8eae-4e3c-a060-efb1a80890d3/pexels-coldbeer-277046249-30644749.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Edible Flowers You Can Grow in Pots (+ 3 Easy Recipes) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/f13dba33-11ef-4122-bcc7-50d7bddd8527/pexels-mareefe-5244266.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Edible Flowers You Can Grow in Pots (+ 3 Easy Recipes) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/7d617ca5-f0f3-48dd-985f-b8ba5fc9a389/96EE6FC1-76C3-49F7-A71F-FFFE595EC89F.png Homestead Musings Blog - Edible Flowers You Can Grow in Pots (+ 3 Easy Recipes) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/57093c2e-f186-4faa-be9a-4b5f74413186/1415B67A-EFCD-43EC-A8F0-3FA6BD95C15E.png Homestead Musings Blog - Edible Flowers You Can Grow in Pots (+ 3 Easy Recipes) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/5e04a939-641f-4b62-a21a-ee9b616afcd2/DD934B6F-50F6-44F3-B7DB-40AF259AB999.png Homestead Musings Blog - Edible Flowers You Can Grow in Pots (+ 3 Easy Recipes) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/e2966adb-fc7f-4c6b-9362-37c5ac358c89/IMG_1566.jpeg Homestead Musings Blog - Edible Flowers You Can Grow in Pots (+ 3 Easy Recipes) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/gczccn3gjrgewk8z5walpgnn5hss47 monthly 0.5 2025-08-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/71b3607b-5544-476b-a406-b86ad7bd060f/pexels-eugenia-remark-5767088-23495789.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Why It’s So Hard to Find Ethically Made 100 Percent Cotton Fabric—and Why I Keep Looking - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/e970df86-6191-4f86-90ed-d377fb66e95f/pexels-aleksandr-fedorov-2150945115-31428892.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Why It’s So Hard to Find Ethically Made 100 Percent Cotton Fabric—and Why I Keep Looking Some cotton fabrics are labeled “organic,” which is a great first step. It means the cotton wasn’t grown with harmful pesticides or genetically modified seed. But that label doesn’t always tell us how the workers who planted, harvested, and processed that cotton were treated. Were they paid a fair wage? Were they working in safe conditions? Were children involved in any part of the process? Organic doesn’t always mean ethical. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/4985c287-0330-4bf3-9d01-cb7d67be7276/pexels-ekaterina-bolovtsova-7445133.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Why It’s So Hard to Find Ethically Made 100 Percent Cotton Fabric—and Why I Keep Looking For me, 100% natural fibers—cotton or linen—are non-negotiable. I want fabric that’s breathable, safe to live with, and kind to the earth. But finding that, made ethically, is a far more complex task than it seems. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/b2b85956-36a5-46b6-9225-dac230142957/GOTS+label.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Why It’s So Hard to Find Ethically Made 100 Percent Cotton Fabric—and Why I Keep Looking - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/d8ba899b-37d4-4957-9943-2825b9256893/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-4805484.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Why It’s So Hard to Find Ethically Made 100 Percent Cotton Fabric—and Why I Keep Looking When we choose fabric, we are choosing whose story we want to include in our homes. I want that story to be one of dignity, fairness, and care. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/2eba77f6-3bbd-46de-aeaf-d11d5a77e8c7/pexels-teona-swift-6850489.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Why It’s So Hard to Find Ethically Made 100 Percent Cotton Fabric—and Why I Keep Looking - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/569c8c44-3654-408f-82ed-cb59d76bf271/pexels-daiangan-102127.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Why It’s So Hard to Find Ethically Made 100 Percent Cotton Fabric—and Why I Keep Looking - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/33b00d38-90eb-45cd-b202-34616e105768/pexels-helloaesthe-8654271.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Why It’s So Hard to Find Ethically Made 100 Percent Cotton Fabric—and Why I Keep Looking - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/wdh9m44wj784z6fy6ybjntr4blnp3y monthly 0.5 2025-04-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/f8ca94a7-85a1-4518-87e2-1cc761da2fd0/Living+toward+your+dreams-small.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Living toward your dreams - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/ab2ea8ce-a822-48f8-aa63-faf054341eab/pexels-karolina-grabowska-4210375.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Living toward your dreams You might not be able to plow a field, but you can still grow something. A pot of herbs on a balcony. A tomato plant on a windowsill. A lemon tree in a sunny corner. Life wants to grow — and so do you. Every time you touch soil, even in a little pot, you are putting down roots of hope. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/b61677ed-f7c9-499e-aec6-eaacb016826b/pexels-miriam-alonso-7585296.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Living toward your dreams Homesteading is about making, mending, and nourishing — not just for survival, but for the sheer joy of it. Learn a new kitchen skill, like baking bread, making jam, or fermenting vegetables. Pick up a needle and mend something by hand. Knit, crochet, embroider, sew — even a small project connects you to generations who lived by their hands. Every stitch, every loaf, every homemade thing you create is a quiet rebellion against a disposable world. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/584fd04d-6b4e-40b3-abf4-b2b731c04aae/pexels-anastasia-shuraeva-4989515.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Living toward your dreams - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/38ad9a93-8e10-4a80-a600-9b73073192dd/pexels-rdne-7782860.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Living toward your dreams - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/d155beed-fbbe-4d33-9056-65508e4930f2/Dream+Journal.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Living toward your dreams - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/5db7ab59-9dc8-410f-bc89-ef6a45d46034/Homesteading+in+your+heart.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Living toward your dreams - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/5sy87788ns7hebl5s7ml2tc7d2hfrg monthly 0.5 2025-04-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/2370c5d6-8a6f-43ac-861c-1756113db3f9/IMG_1714.JPG Homestead Musings Blog - The wee dappled mare - Make it stand out Please excuse the quality of this photo; it is very old. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/ws3zfn9gjg7rk995j5kgyyaa9l56hy monthly 0.5 2025-04-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/87a67a8d-1e9c-46d2-85d2-e41198eb4393/Country+dreaming.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Poems for the waiting time - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/n9wjwjcbgt32djy6pcs8kpsmlfy8za monthly 0.5 2025-04-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/a12e4a04-dbf8-4683-9111-1be9b4b6d406/bokchoy+and+romaine.png Homestead Musings Blog - Regrow Your Groceries: A Guide to Regrowing Vegetable Scraps at Home - Lettuce, Romaine, and Cabbage: These vegetables often grow from a central base or crown, and they’re some of the easiest to regrow from the scraps left behind after cooking. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/011d50d3-eda3-42ce-9270-830dd89d31cf/iStock-1220747767.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Regrow Your Groceries: A Guide to Regrowing Vegetable Scraps at Home - Garlic: If your garlic starts to sprout a green shoot, plant the clove in soil (sprout up). It will continue to grow and may eventually produce a new bulb. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/863927fa-6aaa-4f94-a01e-0c079dbc4391/turnip+roots.png Homestead Musings Blog - Regrow Your Groceries: A Guide to Regrowing Vegetable Scraps at Home - Turnips and Radishes: Similar to beets and carrots, these can grow fresh greens from their tops. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/be060561-6d56-4c2a-b1c4-5eefd4e43df5/pexels-handmrts-7681317.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Regrow Your Groceries: A Guide to Regrowing Vegetable Scraps at Home - Avocado: Suspend the pit with toothpicks over a glass of water (broad end down). Keep the bottom half submerged. With patience, roots and a stem will begin to grow. Once the stem is 6 inches tall, trim it to encourage stronger growth. Plant it in soil when the roots are strong. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/e85acd26-5469-4635-9f82-9171aa02a632/julian-hochgesang-Gsc7X3eK_3Q-unsplash.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Regrow Your Groceries: A Guide to Regrowing Vegetable Scraps at Home - Pineapple: Cut off the leafy top, let it dry for a day or two, then plant it in soil. Keep it warm and sunny. It may take a couple of years to fruit again, but the plant itself is beautiful and satisfying to grow. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/3acya7pnsjspxr3smxrt3hmgw7azrb monthly 0.5 2025-08-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/9f790674-8153-4ece-af37-165b6e33be0f/pexels-galiiya-20689436.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How to Make Butter and Ghee from Raw Milk - Make it stand out Photo by Galiiya https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/28822393-41ba-48d2-a845-b2586b1d1adf/jar+of+milk.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How to Make Butter and Ghee from Raw Milk - To skim the cream: • Use a ladle, slotted spoon, or a shallow scoop. • Gently lift the cream off into a clean jar or bowl. • Store your skimmed cream in the fridge until you’re ready to churn. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/140a5a85-c96a-482e-ba2e-f55ce396246b/pexels-pavel-danilyuk-6996337.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How to Make Butter and Ghee from Raw Milk - How to churn cream into butter: 1. Let the cream sit at room temperature for 1–2 hours to warm slightly. 2. Pour it into your mixing bowl or jar and begin beating or shaking. 3. First, it becomes whipped cream. 4. Keep going—eventually, the fat will clump and separate from the liquid. That’s when you’ve made butter! 5. Strain off the liquid (this is real buttermilk—save it for pancakes or biscuits). 6. Knead the butter under cold water to rinse out remaining buttermilk. 7. Add a pinch of salt, if desired. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/61f4d667-919f-4b9f-a1ac-c93f0ff3346f/dan-dennis-C9yi5AAPIKc-unsplash.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How to Make Butter and Ghee from Raw Milk - To make ghee: 1. Place your raw butter in a heavy-bottomed saucepan over low heat. 2. Melt it slowly and allow it to bubble. This is the water boiling off. 3. After 15–25 minutes, the milk solids will begin to brown and sink. 4. The butter will turn clear and golden. That’s your ghee! 5. Strain it through cheesecloth or a fine mesh strainer into a clean, dry jar. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/393f19eb-ba4b-44dc-9c8d-0347af62b7ac/ghee.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How to Make Butter and Ghee from Raw Milk - How to Store Ghee Ghee is one of the most stable fats in your kitchen. Because there’s no moisture left, it won’t spoil the way butter can. • Room temperature: Store in a dark, cool spot for 3–6 months. • Refrigerator: Lasts up to a year or more. • Always use clean utensils to avoid contamination. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/ab1c3bd4-5c26-45a8-a77e-386fab3dc012/pexels-eat-kubba-15863701-11842180.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - How to Make Butter and Ghee from Raw Milk - Make it stand out Photo by kubba https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/tzy2pltsykhd63x7356l9k4mdby4a2 monthly 0.5 2025-04-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/e85dc48f-5a6a-4f02-af02-bf85a6ea61c2/cultured+milk.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Culturing Milk at Home - Make it stand out Photo by Suzi Wollman https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/9b14d4a4-22bc-46fe-a904-e28e01cd12bb/good-food-defenses-against-illness.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Culturing Milk at Home - Culturing milk isn’t just for fancy cheese shops or foodies on Instagram. It’s an age-old skill that’s simple, rewarding, and budget-friendly. It also fits beautifully into a homesteading lifestyle, whether you live on a few acres or in a town apartment with a single cow or goat (or none at all). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/b416707b-c539-4a07-996b-f6b7e07afab8/pexels-annie-smith-545358856-17477810.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Culturing Milk at Home - Make it stand out Photo by Annie Smith https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/1aa9a23d-ef83-4177-992a-28713bf741a1/pexels-eliftekkaya-10809146.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Culturing Milk at Home Cultured milk also helps us reduce waste. If we have extra milk, or if something’s close to its use-by date, culturing is a beautiful way to extend its life and its usefulness. These fermented dairy products store well in the fridge and are full of nourishment—especially important when feeding a family. 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Seedling tray with adjustable humidity dome (humidity circular vent and grow light 2 in 1). Adjustable vents of this seed trays allow you to regulate the temperature and humidity of your seedling environment to suit the different stages of seed growth https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/12278278-835e-4de7-adb6-fedf2abf323e/peat+pots.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - GARDEN FAVORITES FROM AMAZON Peat pots are made from pulp and plant fibers. The cup body is degradable, so no transfer is needed! It can be planted directly into the soil without hurting the seedlings. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/4e8bcfa0-0fca-444e-8d08-f6baae6989a4/how+to+use+peat+pots.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - GARDEN FAVORITES FROM AMAZON - Easy seed starting! These pots make it so easy to start your seeds and move them into your garden at the appropriate time. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/cc8ace41-068d-4098-bcae-5a73e18d1640/for+seed+growth.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - GARDEN FAVORITES FROM AMAZON - Make it stand out The peat pots helps protect a seedling's root system before it is transplanted. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/wbh3rjpawx9wtf3szhfzk36pnpw2rc monthly 0.5 2025-04-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/d04dd919-fdc0-4f63-921b-a600d0df74b1/pexels-franck-luce-2148504933-30144342.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - A spring pollinator’s garden - Make it stand out Photo courtesy of Franck Luce https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/91907cac-ed77-455d-bddd-19fa89194ffa/pexels-gottapics-1190129.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - A spring pollinator’s garden - Make it stand out Photo courtesy of gottapics https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/60121ede-e9e5-4d96-8f11-8c41c5ddcfbd/pexels-ant-armada-322180244-27400947.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - A spring pollinator’s garden - Make it stand out Photo courtesy of Ant Armada https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/57ad85b5-37a8-4d8b-a5ee-9d7cdaf77428/pexels-furkan-4035677.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - A spring pollinator’s garden - Ladybugs Beetles are some of the earliest pollinators in history and still play a role in spreading pollen today. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/b84c5a21-cfc4-4459-b76b-4b8a4984694a/pollinator%27s+garden.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - A spring pollinator’s garden - Make it stand out A Pollinator’s Garden https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/4e8a323e-6cc0-4386-a666-580fd799aeeb/pollinator%27s+garden+final.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - A spring pollinator’s garden - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/1e7be289-0df1-493b-8e81-34d0391b6fc8/lotsabutterflies.png Homestead Musings Blog - A spring pollinator’s garden - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/l5f5f8dckxmsbsm4wrkwe4njxhzk7h monthly 0.5 2025-08-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/2e1795d3-9bbd-49f8-bda8-e23607b851ab/cottonfield2.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - 100-percent Cotton - Make it stand out Cotton Field https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/90eb7727-2101-4a23-b2e2-032d199489cd/woman+in+field.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - 100-percent Cotton - Cotton has a deep history on homesteads. It’s breathable, natural, and gentle—everything you’d want in something worn close to the skin or used daily in the home. Whether you’re sewing a baby bonnet, a kitchen towel, or a pillow cover, there’s something comforting about knowing the fabric you’re holding came from a plant—not a petroleum product. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/b9b1025c-5250-4fa3-a03e-136a6e482596/baby+with+bunny2.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - 100-percent Cotton When I imagine my grandchildren using something I made today, I don’t want them surrounded by fabric that pollutes or wears out quickly. I want cotton. 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Cabbage + Dill – Dill attracts predatory wasps that target cabbage worms. Carrots + Onions – Onions help deter carrot flies, and carrots keep onion flies at bay. Corn + Beans + Squash (Three Sisters Method) – Beans fix nitrogen in the soil, squash deters weeds, and corn provides structure for climbing beans. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/https/wwwonceandfuturehomesteadcom/blog-page-url/new-post-title-3 monthly 0.5 2025-03-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/afdc8ead-99e8-4cef-bef3-b3a41ff98ddb/mom+and+daughter+and+cat.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Rhythms vs. Routines: A Chat Between Generations https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/51d3c4cb-6117-444a-abf6-b9e83264b207/sleeping+baby.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Rhythms vs. Routines: A Chat Between Generations “With Remy, I was so worried about messing up her schedule that I barely listened to her cues. 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It’s a painful reminder that sin doesn’t just disappear—it grows if I allow it to. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/3b748eeb-2bea-4890-a13b-e4a16dbf17b5/sheaves1.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - the principle of sowing and reaping Maybe today is the day to start sowing something new. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/8-types-of-gardening-finding-the-right-fit-for-you monthly 0.5 2025-03-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/4a21c8e5-07c8-4e8d-b452-7551c1d7eed6/permaculture.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - 8 Types of Gardening: Finding the Right Fit for You - 1. Permaculture Gardening – Working with Nature Permaculture is a holistic approach to gardening that mimics natural ecosystems. Instead of fighting against nature, permaculture gardens are designed to be self-sustaining, diverse, and low-maintenance. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/a65cba36-7f41-4ef1-904a-638b73ed071b/Raised+Bed+Garden.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - 8 Types of Gardening: Finding the Right Fit for You - 2. Raised Bed Gardening – Maximizing Space & Control Raised bed gardening involves growing plants in contained beds built above ground, often filled with high-quality soil. This method improves drainage, reduces weeds, and extends the growing season by warming the soil faster in the spring. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/a9f3b36f-34ba-4e79-9b24-70249e9717f8/No-Till+Gardening.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - 8 Types of Gardening: Finding the Right Fit for You - 3. No-Till Gardening – Protecting Soil Health No-till gardening focuses on minimizing soil disturbance, allowing natural organisms like fungi, earthworms, and microbes to improve soil structure and fertility over time. Instead of tilling, organic matter like compost and mulch is layered on top to feed the soil. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/36ebe2f3-00c0-412a-a345-c97c8885f9ae/Container+garden.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - 8 Types of Gardening: Finding the Right Fit for You - 4. Container Gardening – Growing in Small Spaces If you don’t have a yard, container gardening allows you to grow plants in pots, buckets, or raised containers on patios, balconies, or even indoors. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/fdf038cf-4b33-4b62-85ec-332b394c571a/Square+Foot+Garden.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - 8 Types of Gardening: Finding the Right Fit for You - 5. Square Foot Gardening – Maximizing Efficiency Developed by Mel Bartholomew, square foot gardening divides garden beds into small, organized sections (typically 12” x 12”) to maximize plant spacing and productivity. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/29756f0b-2658-46a3-ae75-1fad60fd5020/Hydroponic+Garden.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - 8 Types of Gardening: Finding the Right Fit for You - 6. Hydroponic Gardening – Growing Without Soil Hydroponics is a soilless gardening method where plants grow in nutrient-rich water solutions, often indoors or in greenhouses. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/10318c46-054d-447f-aea2-9f937f873d33/Companion+Planting.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - 8 Types of Gardening: Finding the Right Fit for You - 7. Companion Planting – Growing Plants That Benefit Each Other Companion planting is the practice of pairing plants together to improve growth, deter pests, and enhance soil nutrients. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/5bc3342e-83b4-4d54-906e-4a967d33cd08/vertical+Garden.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - 8 Types of Gardening: Finding the Right Fit for You - 8. 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Clean and inspect tools. Browse seed catalogs and make a wish list. Sketch out a garden layout and consider crop rotation. Start cold-weather crops like onions, leeks, and kale indoors. Clean up garden beds and add compost if the ground isn’t frozen. Cover bare soil with mulch or tarps for protection. Read, dream, and plan for the season ahead! Your Garden Awaits February might not be the time for planting outdoors just yet, but it’s the perfect month for dreaming, planning, and preparing. By tackling a few of these tasks now, you’ll set yourself up for a productive and rewarding gardening season when spring arrives. Remember, every little step you take today brings you closer to the lush, thriving garden you’re working toward. Spring is just around the corner—let’s get ready to grow! https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/kitchen-scrap-gardening monthly 0.5 2025-03-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/9897a717-443a-4cb4-b743-2cc9f4355050/pexels-magdalena-nowakowska-2203594-3860407.jpg Homestead Musings Blog - Growing Cold-Hardy Crops from Kitchen Scraps: Fun for Kids Why Kitchen Scrap Gardening is Great for Kids https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/ed1a71ed-c2ff-4457-bf2c-14943e8cb948/sweetpotato.png Homestead Musings Blog - Growing Cold-Hardy Crops from Kitchen Scraps: Fun for Kids - "Sprouts of Wonder" In a sunny jar on the windowsill, Tiny hopes begin to fill. Carrot tops with leafy crowns, Avocado pits with roots that drown. Little hands with dirt-stained cheer, Watch each sprout from day to year. A celery stalk, a potato eye— Magic growing, reaching high. No fancy seeds, no garden grand— Just scraps and sunshine, love, and land. Through patient days and hopeful nights, Small green dreams take gentle flight. And in those leaves, so bright, so small, They learn: from little things, grows all. https://www.onceandfuturehomestead.com/homestead-musings/blog-post-title-one-39zlt monthly 0.5 2025-08-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67ae4cd471a44203769fcbbe/2637a190-dbe8-4d9e-aba7-2cdab5055af5/gardening+tools.png Homestead Musings Blog - Essential Tools for Small Gardens: A Beginner’s Guide Dreaming of growing your own food but short on space? You’re not alone! With the right tools for small gardens, you can turn even the tiniest spaces into a thriving mini-garden. 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