by Texas Homesteader ~ OK, I may be cheating somewhat with this post of 5 frugal things we did to save money this week. Most money-saving steps were more necessity than anything! You see, not only here in Texas but even most of the United States was slammed with a historic arctic blast this past […]
by Texas Homesteader ~ How do you stay warm when the power goes out? What about keeping water pipes from freezing? Protecting septic lines? Are generators, propane grills or gas stovetops good to use for heat in the home? I’m sharing a few warnings & tips for keeping warm in winter’s freezing temps when the […]
by Texas Homesteader ~ This Instant Pot Pepperoncini Roast Recipe is simple & uses only 3 ingredients. This is by far the easiest pot roast recipe in my Homestead Kitchen.
by Texas Homesteader~ * contains affiliate link Living and working here on the Homestead means we have to be mindful of our expenses. But here’s the great thing – I have a hearty eco-friendly bend. I’m always watching out for ways to be gentle with Mother Nature. And I find oftentimes frugality goes hand in […]
by Texas Homesteader ~ Whether mourning a death in the family, dealing with illness or even just feeling overwhelmed by the responsibilities of a new baby, those going through hardships are often comforted when others bring food. I’m sharing a list of meal ideas to consider when taking food to a family, whether for illness, […]
by Texas Homesteader ~ *contains affiliate link Have you heard of cooking a chicken ‘spatchcock’ style? That’s simply where you open the whole chicken and spread it out flat. It cooks much faster that way. But we were wondering if we could do the same thing with a larger bird. Perhaps our holiday Turkey? So […]
by Texas Homesteader ~ You can easily change up the flavor of plain rice to go with any entree. Since rice is an inexpensive pantry staple I prepare it often as a side dish with our meals. Today I’m sharing a few of my favorite (yet super EASY) rice flavors to serve.
by Texas Homesteader~ Whew! The weather’s changing in Texas. One day it’s cold, blustery & rainy, the next we have gorgeous blue skies, sunshine and temps in the 70’s! How’s the weather where you are? Today I’m sharing 5 Frugal Things we did this week to save money. It’s easy to do and there’s been […]