by Texas Homesteader~
I’ve had readers request that I share what a typical day on the homestead might look like.
So come with me for a day at the Homestead.
A Day On A Texas Homestead: Chickens, Garden, Calves, Oh My!
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Repurposing Empty Coffee Canisters For Garden Harvest
by Texas Homesteader ~
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RancherMan & I drink coffee that is sold in a handy lidded container. But I’ve been on a constant quest to find ways to use them once they’re empty.
But as gardening season hits in full swing, I’m reminded of another great use. Check out this Homestead Hack.
Meat-Stuffed Zucchini Boats: Recipe to Try Tonight With Fresh Garden Zucchini!
by Texas Homesteader ~
Have you ever heard of zucchini boats? It’s a hollowed-out zucchini filled with hearty meat & cheese deliciousness and baked until tender.
What a great idea for a little something different when the zucchini in your garden threatens to take over the world! LOL
Vegetable Garden Update: July
by Texas Homesteader ~
Aaaahhhh, gardening in Texas. July and August are certainly the biggest challenge months of the year. You’ve gotten a good start on your garden but the heat & humidity typically hits HARD in July!
Even with a few surprising struggles this year, I still have had a few successes. Come see how we’re faring here in our zone 8 veggie garden.
Easiest Chunky Apple Cinnamon Bread Recipe – Made Healthier With Applesauce!
by Texas Homesteader ~
This moist chunky apple bread is cinnamony, delicious & super easy to make. Plus I make it healthier by substituting oil with homemade applesauce! You can bake it either as muffins or as a loaf.
United States of America – Happy Independence Day!
by Texas Homesteader ~
As we celebrate the Independence of our beloved country, let’s pause and remember:
It’s the Land of the Free
BECAUSE of The Brave!
A hearty Texas Homesteader “THANK YOU” goes out to all who have served our country, both past & present.
~TxH~
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5 Frugal Things: Food Waste, Tree Trimming, Garden Plants, etc.
by Texas Homesteader ~
We’re all trying to save a little cash in our day-to-day lives #amiright? But here’s the thing – oftentimes it’s not a budgeting, self deprivation, do-without kinda thing.
It just takes thinking outside the box sometimes. Something different than the ole status quo.
For instance, this week there were several opportunities for us to save money. In one instance several hundred dollars worth! But it was all super simple. Come see.
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Instant Pot Pinto Beans: Just 30 Minute Cook Time & 10 Minute Natural Release
by Texas Homesteader ~
It’s super easy to cook Instant Pot Pinto Beans in only 30 minutes. And I often cook a large bag at one time. You’d be surprised at the many ways to serve them. Come see.
