Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! Homestead Blog Hop will take place every Wednesday and is for all things homesteading: real food recipes, farm animals, crafts, DIY, how-to’s, gardening, anything from-scratch, natural home/health, self-sufficiency, self-reliance, natural remedies, essential oils, & more! Basically, anything related to homesteading. Meet Your Hosts! Follow Their Blogs Natasha – Houseful […] The post Homestead Blog Hop 539 – Make Organic Apple Sauce first appeared on Simple Life Mom ..read more

Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! I’m glad you’ve stopped by today. We’ve got a lot of great features and great bloggers who join throughout the day. Homestead Blog Hop will take place every Wednesday and is for all things homesteading: real food recipes, farm animals, crafts, DIY, how-to’s, gardening, anything from-scratch, natural home/health, self-sufficiency, […] The post Homestead Blog Hop 538 – Meatball Bake and Growing Herbs first appeared on Simple Life Mom ..read more

Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! Homestead Blog Hop will take place every Wednesday and is for all things homesteading: real food recipes, farm animals, crafts, DIY, how-to’s, gardening, anything from-scratch, natural home/health, self-sufficiency, self-reliance, natural remedies, essential oils, & more! Basically, anything related to homesteading. Meet Your Hosts! Follow Their Blogs Natasha – Houseful […] The post Homestead Blog Hop 537 – Pressure Cooking and Strawberry Jam first appeared on Simple Life Mom ..read more

Depending on where you live, a lot of us in Northern America start our winter planting by the end of February. I write out what I liked and what I want to change, what I’d like to try for the new year and then gather seeds. I seed start our veggies, flowers, and herbs in […] The post Winter Planting Guide – How to Plan for Spring first appeared on Simple Life Mom ..read more

Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! Homestead Blog Hop will take place every Wednesday and is for all things homesteading: real food recipes, farm animals, crafts, DIY, how-to’s, gardening, anything from-scratch, natural home/health, self-sufficiency, self-reliance, natural remedies, essential oils, & more! Basically, anything related to homesteading. Meet Your Hosts! Follow Their Blogs Natasha – Houseful […] The post Homestead Blog Hop – DIY Winter Creams and Muffin Mix first appeared on Simple Life Mom ..read more

Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! Homestead Blog Hop will take place every Wednesday and is for all things homesteading: real food recipes, farm animals, crafts, DIY, how-to’s, gardening, anything from-scratch, natural home/health, self-sufficiency, self-reliance, natural remedies, essential oils, & more! Basically, anything related to homesteading. Meet Your Hosts! Follow Their Blogs Natasha – Houseful […] The post Homestead Blog Hop 535 – Decluttering Printable and Cookies first appeared on Simple Life Mom ..read more

This Castile soap recipe was the first kind of soap that I ever made. It’s a softer soap originating in Spain made with olive oil only; no other oils are used. This makes for a gentle soap without much cleansing power. Castile Soap is wonderfully gentle.  For many many years people have used it on their […] The post How to Make Castile Soap for Sensitive Skin first appeared on Simple Life Mom ..read more

Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! Homestead Blog Hop will take place every Wednesday and is for all things homesteading: real food recipes, farm animals, crafts, DIY, how-to’s, gardening, anything from-scratch, natural home/health, self-sufficiency, self-reliance, natural remedies, essential oils, & more! Basically anything related to homesteading. Meet Your Hosts! Follow Their Blogs Natasha – Houseful […] The post Homestead Blog Hop 534 – Fun Valentines Day DIYs first appeared on Simple Life Mom ..read more

I’ve had a lot of people buy handmade soap bars from my shop over the past few years to use as a dog shampoo bar. Handmade body or shampoo bars are actually great as shampoo bars for dogs. I’ve used some of my shampoo bars and body bars as dog shampoo bars for years. I […] The post Dog Shampoo Bar Recipe with Cedarwood first appeared on Simple Life Mom ..read more

Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! Homestead Blog Hop will take place every Wednesday and is for all things homesteading: real food recipes, farm animals, crafts, DIY, how-to’s, gardening, anything from-scratch, natural home/health, self-sufficiency, self-reliance, natural remedies, essential oils, & more! Basically anything related to homesteading. Meet Your Hosts! Follow Their Blogs Natasha – Houseful […] The post Homestead Blog Hop 533 – Make Alfredo Pizza, Valentine’s Hearts first appeared on Simple Life Mom ..read more