by Texas Homesteader ~
It’s easy to make Pinecone and Egg Carton Fire Starters. Functional and cheap but pretty enough for gifting!
Fire Starters Made With Pinecones, Cardboard Egg Cartons and Wax
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Tag Archives: self sufficiency
Minimalist or Self-Sufficient Family & Friends: Gifts They REALLY Want!
by Texas Homesteader ~
Minimalists strive for less consumption and simplicity in their lives & homes. So shopping for the minimalist on your gift list can sometimes be a challenge. But have no fear, I’ve got some great gift ideas for your minimalist or self-sufficient friends & family.
photo credit: pixabay by giftpundits
5 Frugal Things: Discounts on Travel, Gifts, Food and Repairs!
Texas Homesteader ~
Today I’m sharing 5 Frugal Things I did to easily save some cold hard cash this week. Everything from discounts on travel, gifts, food and more.
We all could use to save a few bucks these days, #amiright??! If you need a little inspiration yourself, check it out!
Preparedness For Beginners: Steps Anyone Can Take Right Now!
by Texas Homesteader ~
September is National Preparedness Month. Whether you want to be prepared for the unexpected or just become less reliant on others, there are many simple things you can do now to be more prepared for an uncertain future.
Strong storms? Hurricanes? Earthquakes? Supply disruptions? Preparedness is key! We’ll break down simple steps even beginners can take to be better prepared for emergencies.
Growing A Sustainable Garden: Easy Tips For Eco-Friendly Practices
by Texas Homesteader ~
A sustainable garden is both rewarding and beneficial. I’m showing easy steps and practices for making your own thriving yet eco-friendly garden space. You can create a harmonious balance with nature right in your own yard!
A Day In The Life Of A Texas Homesteader – Cattle, Chickens, Meal Planning & More
by Texas Homesteader ~
Many have asked what a typical day on our Northeast Texas Homestead looks like. Of course every day is different, but come along with me and see what a day in the life of this Texas Homesteader looks like today.
Old-Fashioned Money-Saving Tips From Grandma That Still Apply Today!
by Texas Homesteader ~
Grandma lived through the great depression. So she knew a thing or two about saving money while raising a family. And those same old-fashioned tips are still saving money for families everywhere today.
Come see a list of ways grandma saved money in her day, the same ideas you can use too!
How To Make A Large Chicken Water System For CHEAP!
by Texas Homesteader ~
Every chicken raiser knows how important clean water is for their chickens. But chickens like to scratch, sending dirt everywhere. And the water in their fount gets dirty fast.
We came up with a system that provides our chickens plenty of water and that water stays clean. We made the water system ourselves for cheap and you can too!
