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Learn More About Making Delicious Food & Creating Your Own DIY Projects

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 DIYAvocado Key Lime Pie

Avocado Key Lime Pie

What in the World is Avocado Pudding? When I was 21 years old, decades ago, I left everyone and everything I knew in the U.S.A. to pursue a new life in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Everything was comple...

Jul 21, 2022
Brittini Gehring
Recipes Food DIYhealthier holiday sweets

Healthier Holiday Sweets

It's that time of year again - neighbors stopping by with plates of goodies, red and green cookies in the break room at work, and a myriad of holiday parties boasting booze and high-calorie confect...

Oct 28, 2021
Abbie Matthews

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