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    Survival Weekly Scavenger Hunt!

    I am very excited to participate in (and offer you) a brand new (and very fun) challenge: The Survival Weekly Scavenger Hunt I have teamed up with several bloggers to put together what promises to be a fun little contest. Here’s how it works: Those of us participating have hidden special images on our individual sites. Your job is to…

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    This Moment – Carrots

    {this moment} A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. If you’re inspired to do the same, leave a link to your ‘moment’ in the comments for all to find and see. xoxo, M

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    Local Perspective – The Browning Homestead

    Please join me in welcoming Ashley from The Browning Homestead as our Local Perspective today! Ashley lives in Montana on a gorgeous homestead and while I’m not sure I could handle the winters, her summer pictures have been reinforcing the pull I’ve been feeling to literally move to greener pastures! Ashley, is a strong woman who regularly inspires me just…

  • Harvest

    Late June Harvest Update

    Well, it’s official, we’re off to our slowest harvest season since we began tracking harvests a few years ago. I blame all of the transition we’ve faced since last fall (yes, I’m really going back that far) for our lack of bounty in the garden. You know, lack of time, lack of planning, barely pushing seeds into soil, setting up…

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    Local Perspective – Homestead Honey

    Welcome Teri, from Homestead Honey as our next Local Perspective!  I have to tell you, the more I get to know Teri, the more I want to be like her when I “grow up”.  (No, I’m not joking.)  Not only did she pack up and move half way across the country to really fulfill her dream to be a homesteader,…