Jennifer McBride | June 3, 2011
I’ll be honest. I’m a wimp when it comes to the heat. I grew up in Alaska where the spiders are skinny and anemic little guys, snakes do not exist and the summers are beautifully reasonable and worth the wait of the long winter. Sigh. I sure miss that place. Now that we live in the [...]
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Jennifer McBride | March 23, 2011
Here is a great post by Vicki West (of Homestead Blessings ) on thriving without electricity: In the recent past we have been frequently asked the question, “how do you actually live without electricity?” In response to those who asked and to any of you who may be also wondering, here is our answer. We [...]
Category: Homesteading & Gardening |
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Jennifer McBride | March 16, 2011
Vision Forum is offering 30 % off the purchase of any three or more Homestead Blessings DVDs until March 17 at midnight! Beautifully filmed and full of practical, down to earth, helpful lessons and advice. Mrs. West and her three daughters are a storehouse of information on a wide variety of homemaking skills. We love this wonderful series and highly [...]
Category: Books on Budget, Bookstore, Bookstore-Homemaking, The Keeper at Home, Tutorials, Tips and "How-to's" |
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Jennifer McBride | March 15, 2011
Here is an amazing website for those of you (like me) with Pottery Barn taste on a realistic budget. Ana White is a homemaker who offers a huge assortment of free (relatively) simple plans and how-to tips for building your own Pricey Catalog inspired furniture. You’ll find plans for beds of all sizes, nightstands, tables, bookshelves, desks [...]
Category: The Keeper at Home, Tutorials, Tips and "How-to's" |
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Jennifer McBride | February 28, 2011
Books on a Budget is one of several brand new categories on Noble Womanhood. This portion of the website will be devoted to building a home library and educating our children inexpensively. I have been a lover of books since I learned to read. As a homeschooling mother to 7 little ones of my own now it is the hope [...]
Category: Books on Budget, Uncategorized |
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Jennifer McBride | August 22, 2010
Here is a brand new e-book by homeschooling mother of 8, Bethany Vaughn. At 75 pages long The Penny Pantry is packed with information on how to drastically slash your grocery bill while stocking a large pantry. The book is well laid out and covers a range of ways to reduce spending from couponing (which [...]
Category: Book and Product Reviews, Finances and Frugality, In the Kitchen, Meal Planning & Grocery Shopping |
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