Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! Good morning! It’s a gorgeous almost-Fall day here in upper East Tennessee. Our garden, pitiful as it was this year, is petering out. That’s ok with me this time. I did can a few green beans. Like ten jars. While it’s so strange, I think God has had mercy…
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Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! Do you have a will? Admittedly, we do not have an updated will, but attended a webinar last evening reminding us of the need for a plan for the future. Not just if we have a ton of money, but for all of the other details of life that…
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HAPPY OCTOBER! I often believe that September is my favorite month of all, and then October comes, and I remember that it is possibly even lovelier! We can definitely feel the Fall in the air! I love that! The garden is almost finished—I’m heading out to pick a handful of green beans and the last…
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Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! Well…it’s Fall, and that’s my best time of the year! Yesterday I was able to get out to the garden in the afternoon and I noticed that something was making my potatoes just lie there on the surface of the ground. No all of them, but more than a…
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Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! Change of seasons, change of weather. Right now there are many changes happening. In our world, our country, and our homes. I personally don’t enjoy all changes, but some I do love. The change of weather from Summer to Fall is one of my favorite changes. It gradually sneaks…
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Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! I have some things to write up soon, but I find that my mind has been otherwise occupied. Here lately, the more life throws at me, the more I find that Grandma habits help to regulate my nervous system. So…I’m crocheting more. Made a couple more pumpkins, and while…
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Do you ever have a “better late then never” kind of day? I do. Often. Today is one of those, and it seems like my day was a little topsy-turvy! We had torrential rains that frightened the cats, then, after getting pummeled all morning, the sun broke through, and we almost have forgotten about all…
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Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop! What a wonderful morning for August! We woke up to 50 degrees! Definitely a teaser for Fall! I even grabbed socks today for the first time all summer. While I believe this is only a teaser, it’s nice to think that Fall may be just around the corner. Either…
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