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Learning to make your own food and embracing homesteading empowers you to live more sustainably and self-sufficiently. It fosters a deeper connection to what you eat, promotes healthier choices, and reduces reliance on store-bought goods. Plus, it brings a sense of accomplishment and fulfillment as you gain the skills to provide for yourself and your family directly from the land.

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Recipes Food DIYShae's Perfect Chicken Noodle Soup

Shae's Perfect Chicken Noodle Soup

There’s nothing quite as warm, soothing, and nourishing as the perfect bowl of chicken noodle soup. Whether you're feeling under the weather, in need of a comforting hug in a bowl, or simply cravin...

Feb 6, 2025
Shae Brackett, LMT Customer Service & Social Media
Recipes Food DIYBirdy’s Playful Protein Muffins

Birdy’s Playful Protein Muffins

My family is always on the hunt for healthy, quick snacks. I found a recipe for protein muffins and added my upgrades! Ingredients: 1 cup mashed ripe banana 1 egg 4 tbsp honey 3 tbsp coconut oil ...

Feb 6, 2025
Birdy Adams
Recipes Food DIYHomemade Electrolytes

Homemade Electrolytes

What Is An Electrolyte? Electrolytes are essential minerals. An electrolyte is a substance that dissolves in water to produce ions. Ions are charged particles that allow a solution to conduct elect...

Feb 6, 2025
Shae Brackett, LMT Customer Service & Social Media
blood sugar10 Benefits of Salmon and a Tasty Recipe

10 Benefits of Salmon and a Tasty Recipe

Salmon is one of the most nutrient-dense foods, packed with omega-3 fatty acids, high-quality protein, vitamins, and minerals that support overall well-being. It is an excellent source of complete ...

Feb 6, 2025
Nichole Petersen, Magical Marketing Millennial
Recipes Food DIYCheer-Me-Up Golden Tea Recipe

Cheer-Me-Up Golden Tea Recipe

What is Golden Tea?  Golden Tea, also known as "haldi doodh" in Hindi, originates from ancient Ayurvedic traditions, where turmeric is cherished for its healing properties. Traditionally this warm ...

Jan 23, 2025
Shae Brackett, LMT Customer Service & Social Media
Recipes Food DIYWinning Pumpkin Dish

Winning Pumpkin Dish

Ridgecrest loves pumpkin, so in October we had a contest to see who could make the most delicious pumpkin-based treat! Here’s the winner:   Scott’s Pumpkin Pastry Ingredients 2 cups all-purpose f...

Oct 25, 2024
Shae Brackett, LMT Customer Service & Social Media

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