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Fall Recipes from the Farmhouse

Fall is the perfect season to spend time in the kitchen with loved ones, baking pumpkin desserts or using up those last fresh items from the garden before cold weather arrives. Whether it is a Thanksgiving dessert made from scratch or an easy soup on a busy night, we think you will love these from-scratch fall recipes.

6 Steps to Ditching the Grocery Store

Making the switch from being completely dependent on the grocery store to growing, preserving, and cooking from scratch doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Here are my 6 steps to food self-sufficiency.

Meet the author

Welcome here!

I’m Staci

I am a wife, homeschooling mama of 8, homesteader, and entrepreneur.  In June of 2017, our family decided to make a life-changing move. We packed up our (then) 6 children and relocated across the country from Washington to Wisconsin to live our homesteading dream…

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