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How to Freeze Strawberries
We love to pick berries. Every year we try to go blueberry and strawberry picking. The kids love to snack on them while they’re picking them, and they love to…
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22 Tips for Van Camping With Kids
It took us 2 years to do it, but we finally took our Ford Transit van on a major road trip with our entire family. A few years ago before…
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Azure Standard Review: An Honest Review From a Regular Person
Azure Standard — what’s that? Well if you’re reading this article, you may already know, that Azure Standard is an organic bulk food supplier located in the United States. In…
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Is it Cheaper to Grow Your Own Food?
I was having a conversation with my brother about gardening, and he reasoned that gardening is not a money-saving venture. I’ve also seen memes and jokes about how expensive gardening…
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7 Food Preservation Methods
As gas and food prices rise, interest in growing a garden and finding sustainable food sources is becoming more and more appealing to the average person. More people are beginning…
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Why Does Bread Rise?
Recently I wrote a blog post that answers the question “what is food fermentation?” I learned SO much from that massive guide and loved having a better understanding of the…
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Different Types of Soil the Ultimate Gardener’s Guide
There’s something about gardening that can be a bit elusive to gardeners — new and experienced ones. Everyone knows that plants need three main things to live: sunlight, soil, and…
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What is Food Fermentation?
Lately, I have been hearing SO much about food fermentation. Sourdough bread. Kefir. Sauerkraut. It has me asking what is food fermentation, and why is everyone talking about it? I…
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Ice Fishing For Beginners
This year we asked our readers to give us ideas for what they would like us to write about for the Making Life. One person asked that we write about…
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How to Conserve Toilet Paper
We are kicking off a new series on the Making Life where we take ideas from our readers. We asked our social media followers what they were interested in reading…
