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Seed Starting Hacks That Will Make Growing a Garden Easier

Sometimes your plants might need a little bit of a head start before they will be able to grow outside in your garden. These crops might need just a little bit longer to grow before they are ready to be planted outside. Plants that have smaller seeds are especially important to start indoors because if…

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15+ Fourth of July Activities for Kids You’ve Never Thought of

So the Fourth of July is one of my favorite holidays! I love celebrating our country and I love all of the fun activities that happen leading up to the Fourth of July! Sometimes it can be a little bit overwhelming to figure out what to do with your kids on holidays. When I was…

10 easy frugal feeds chicken water feeder hacks
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These 10 Frugal Feeds & Chicken Water Feeder Hacks Are So Easy!

Raising chickens can be as expensive or inexpensive as you want to make it. These 10 frugal feeds and chicken water feeder hacks are easy – and we’ve used them on our farm to help our flock (and our wallets) be healthier! When it comes to raising chickens, I definitely think cutting corners is a…

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Try This Adorable DIY Herb Pot for Healthier Backyard Chickens!

So chickens LOVE herbs. Seriously. They LOVE them!   And not only do chickens  love them, but they’re also really good for them too! They’re also perfect to feed for great eggs. So that’s a huge win-win!   I try and incorporate herbs into my chickens’ diet in as many ways as I can. I…

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6 Meaningful Activities To Teach Your Kids About The Importance Of Memorial Day

Memorial Day is a holiday that often gets pushed to the back of our minds. With the school year ending and summer just around the corner it can be difficult for many of us to recognize how great this holiday really is. Today I wanted to share some of my ideas for some meaningful activities…