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Keep the Harvest Coming! How to Extend Your Growing Season Well Into Fall
When the first cool breeze of fall rolls in, it’s easy to think your gardening days are over. But what if I told you that you can keep...

Sandy Eplett
Aug 22, 20243 min read


Preserve the Taste of Fall with Canning and Fermenting!
The tomatoes, the squash, the cucmbers are all busting at the seems! And now what? Have you thought of what you'll do with all that...

Sandy Eplett
Aug 16, 20244 min read


Harness the Power of Grass-Fed Tallow: Your Ultimate Guide to Nature's Nourishing Gift
Have you seen the craze? Whipped Tallow, Cooking Tallow is all over the internet. But...it’s not new! Did you know tallow has been around...

Sandy Eplett
Aug 8, 20244 min read


Creating Resilience on the Homestead
As the sun peeked over the horizon, casting a warm glow on our rising homestead, I found myself face-to-face with a challenge that would...

Sandy Eplett
Jul 30, 20243 min read


Discover Why Homesteading is on the Rise in 2024
Homesteading is on the rise and it's not just a trend—it's a lifestyle revolution. And I'm here for it. People are ditching the hustle...

Sandy Eplett
Jul 23, 20243 min read


So You Want a Garden...
Are you itching to get your hands dirty and transform your outdoor space into a green paradise this summer? Here's how to kickstart your...

Sandy Eplett
Jun 21, 20243 min read


Are You In Danger?
I’ve never been one to stay put. Danger lurks on the couch. Danger of stagnation. Danger of doubt. Danger of missing out on God’s call....

Sandy Eplett
Jun 17, 20241 min read


Mom, I can't sleep
Ever hear this? As a mom of 5 and a Nana to 9, I hear this all the time. Sleep is so important to our health, our athletic performance...

Sandy Eplett
May 29, 20244 min read


Why You Need A Mentor
I wanted to share a bit about my homesteading journey, which has been both a challenging and incredibly rewarding experience. When I...

Sandy Eplett
May 25, 20242 min read


GROUNDING and it's Healing Way
Today, we're talking about something truly electrifying—grounding! Or as some like to call it, earthing. It's all about connecting with...

Sandy Eplett
May 23, 20242 min read


Ditch the Seed Oils and Make Homemade Mayonnaise
Today, we're throwing down the gauntlet against those sneaky, unhealthy seed oils lurking in our pantries and takeout containers. Get...

Sandy Eplett
Mar 21, 20242 min read


Our Journey with Barrett's Esophagus: From PPIs to Natural Healing
"Hey honey, your acid reflux seems to be bothering you more than not lately. You are choking on your food more and more. We may need to...

Sandy Eplett
Mar 12, 20243 min read


Winter Sowing Wonders: A January Garden Adventure
It's snowing outside. It's brrrrrrrrr cold! It's the heart of winter and we are here for it! While the frosty chill might make you want...

Sandy Eplett
Dec 18, 20233 min read


What Happened to My Garden?
Looking out over the garden beds; I wanted to cry. Like, really sit on the ground and cry......but, let’s back up. It was May and I was...

Sandy Eplett
Oct 11, 20234 min read


"Sippin' on Sunshine: The Buzzworthy Benefits of Honey Onion Fermentation!
Hey there, WILD ONES!! Today, we're about to embark on a flavorful journey into the world of honey onion fermentation. Trust me, it's not...

Sandy Eplett
Sep 26, 20232 min read


Plantain: A Versatile Herb with Health Benefits, Growing Tips, and a DIY Tincture Recipe
Plantain, not to be confused with the tropical fruit of a similar name, is a remarkable herb that has been valued for its medicinal...

Sandy Eplett
Sep 18, 20233 min read


Why Usnea Should Be a Staple in Your House
You're on a hike and you see some fallen limbs off the nearby tree. On that limb are hairy little mossy growths. You step in for a closer...

Sandy Eplett
Sep 11, 20235 min read


Fermented Honey Garlic
It's that time of the year! Time to get the apothecary stocked and ready for cold and flu season. With new v8ri8nts on the horizon there...

Sandy Eplett
Sep 4, 20236 min read


How to Stretch Your Buff City Laundry Soap
Are you a Buff City Laundry Soap fan? The smell of Narcissist Laundry Soap is right up there with fresh baked bread and wild huckleberry....

Sandy Eplett
Aug 25, 20233 min read


Recovery: Why it's IMPORTANT
As am former competitive gymnast I know all too well the pain of inflammation. After injuring my hip with a labral tear I was told that I...

Sandy Eplett
Mar 26, 20233 min read
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