by Texas Homesteader ~
What do you do when unforeseen circumstances cause you financial hardship? All at once there’s too many expenses & not enough money to pay the bills. I’m reflecting on our own financial journey and steps that helped us take back our financial freedom to make ends meet.
by Texas Homesteader ~
Does your recipe call for self-rising flour, but you only have all-purpose flour in your kitchen? No worries, you can make your own self-rising flour in 1 minute by adding only two tiny ingredients to all-purpose flour.
Check out this helpful Homestead Hack.
by Texas Homesteader ~
I made this cute diaper wreath gift for a baby girl. It didn’t cost much money but it was hand-made with love. The wreath can decorate the nursery until the baby comes, then Items can be pulled from the wreath as needed.
by Texas Homesteader ~
Close the loop! Buying from thrift stores is good for the environment. You support a good cause & often get higher quality at a lower cost too!
But there’s often a stigma about thrift stores that’s misunderstood.
By Texas Homesteader ~
I make my own all-natural wood cutting board conditioner using only pure beeswax and organic coconut oil. All-natural ingredients make me feel good about how I protect my wooden utensils and cutting boards.
by Texas Homesteader ~
Zero-waste seed starting pots using repurposed cardboard. Just plant seeds in repurposed cardboard tubes and when you’re ready to plant the seedlings you can transfer them – cardboard tube & all – right into the garden! The cardboard will decompose and enrich the soil too.
by Texas Homesteader ~
This Snowman Treat Jar makes a cute Christmas gift idea. It comes together in minutes using repurposed materials. I filled an oversized peanut butter jar with inexpensive homemade sweet trail mix. Paint on black buttons, tie on a scarf and you’re done!
by Texas Homesteader ~
Wax-dipped pinecone fire starters make starting a fire easy & they look pretty in a basket. These are for our own use, but they make wonderful, inexpensive and very functional gifts too.
