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Tag Archives: self sufficiency
Embracing Contentment: Learning How Much Is ‘Enough’ In Life
by Texas Homesteader ~
It seems in our culture there’s a constant struggle for more. A larger house, a newer cell phone, a flashier car.
Of course there’s nothing wrong with pursuing the things you truly desire. But I think many times the drive for newer/bigger/better has nothing to do with things that we ourselves want.
How To Make Homemade Seed Tape For Easier Garden Planting
by Texas Homesteader ~
I make Homemade Seed Tape quickly and easily using only a packet of seeds and common household items. Easy, fast and cheap! And it really speeds up garden planting too. Perfect seed spacing with no waste.
My Favorite Simple Zero-Waste Health & Beauty Swaps
by Texas Homesteader ~
Come see my favorite yet super-simple daily zero-waste health & beauty routines.
Zero-waste steps are good for the environment and oftentimes are less expensive too. I make most of these items myself!
Living Deliberately – A Voluntary Simplicity Lifestyle
by Texas Homesteader ~
A Voluntary Simplicity lifestyle isn’t about deprivation & sacrifice. It’s not necessarily an EASIER life, but a simpler life. Slowing down, living more deliberately. A life that begs you to stop & smell the roses!
Foraging Food & Eating From The Land For FREE!
by Texas Homesteader ~
Our homestead is located in Northeast Texas. There are lots of native things growing all by themselves here that provide for us with no effort needed except the harvesting. Gotta love foraging for free food, right??
How To Grow Your Own Plastic-Free Luffa Scrub Sponge
By Texas Homesteader ~
Did you know you can easily grow your own plastic-free plant based luffa sponge? (some spell it loofah) It’s biodegradable, compostable, plastic free and it does a great job of scrubbing.
What To Do For Unexpected Financial Hardship
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.