#How our family of 6 thrives on one teacher's salary. Times are tough, and unfortunately getter tougher by the minute. But what if I told you, there was a way (or 10) you could save money even now? First, let me give you a little background about myself and my family. My husband and I … Continue reading Saving Money During Inflation- 10 Ways to Live More on Less
Author: andiek
I am a wife, mom of 4, teacher, blogger, beekeeper, homesteader, designer, ukulele player, and a dreamer. (And, I still don't know what I want to be when I grow up.)
Go Planet! It’s Your Earth Day – 5 Ways to Help Reduce Waste
#Earth Day SVGs #Make Every Day Earth Day #Be the change Earth Day is officially celebrated in April, but really shouldn't every day be Earth Day? I think so. It really isn't difficult to make small changes that over time will have a big impact. At our house, we try to do our part each … Continue reading Go Planet! It’s Your Earth Day – 5 Ways to Help Reduce Waste
The True Meaning of Easter
The true meaning of Easter is often lost in the excitement of chocolate bunnies and egg hunts. But let's get real for a minute, Easter is about Jesus. Don't get me wrong, I love all of the commercialized Easter fun. I get caught up in the anticipation of seeing my kids' faces when they find … Continue reading The True Meaning of Easter
10 Easter Egg Fillers that Aren’t Candy
#Your kids will actually love these! Do you ever feel like every holiday is centered around sugar? I do. While I know the major holidays in my life have a much deeper meaning, it seems like food is often the focus. For example, we just took our kids to an Easter Egg hunt at church … Continue reading 10 Easter Egg Fillers that Aren’t Candy
Springtime on the Homestead
#Look at what's new! This is our first year with sheep and these our the first twins born on our farm! It is so exciting to wake up every morning and look out the window to see if any more ewes have lambed. When my husband first told me he wanted to start raising sheep, … Continue reading Springtime on the Homestead
How to harvest Rhubarb & encourage continued growth…
Plus, I'll share my favorite gluten-free Rhubarb recipe! Rhubarb, to me, is somewhat of a forgotten crop. It's one of a few I would call "vintage", along with persimmons and gooseberries. These are crops my grandma would have cooked with that many today may not be familiar with. Maybe it's just me, but I think … Continue reading How to harvest Rhubarb & encourage continued growth…
Felicity's Cottage 