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A 9x13 glass casserole dish filled with a Creamy, Crispy Green Bean Casserole. The casserole has a layer of green beans topped with a creamy sauce and a layer of crispy onions. There are a few green beans and crispy onions scattered on the side of the dish. The dish is placed on a wooden board. The background is blurred and contains a few utensils and other dishes.

Best Green Bean Casserole Recipe: Creamy, Crispy, Homemade

ByJen November 7, 2024November 18, 2024

Did you know Americans serve an estimated 20 million green bean casseroles during Thanksgiving alone? This beloved comfort food…

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A Spider Man and Elsa turkey design idea.

10 Turkey Disguise Ideas for Kids: Superheroes & More!

ByJen November 6, 2024November 6, 2024

Turkey disguise projects are rising in popularity. And no wonder! They’re the perfect blend of creativity, storytelling, and holiday…

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Cranberry sauce in a white bowl with a metal spoon in it. It has three cranberries on top.

The Best Homemade Cranberry Sauce Recipe Ready in 15 Minutes

ByJen November 4, 2024November 27, 2024

Did you know Americans consume about 400 million pounds of cranberries annually, 20% of which are consumed during Thanksgiving…

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Solar vs Generator: Best Power Options for Homesteads

Solar vs Generator: Best Power Options for Homesteads

ByJen November 3, 2024November 4, 2024

Explore the pros and cons of solar power and generators for homesteading. Discover which option best fits your energy needs and budget.

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Three Thanksgiving dinner ideas.

27 Creative Thanksgiving Dinner Ideas Your Family Will Love

ByJen November 3, 2024December 14, 2024

Did you know that while 88% of Americans serve turkey on Thanksgiving, nearly half of households now include at…

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Three jello shot recipes.

9 Best Jello Shot Recipes: Easy Party Hits That Never Fail!

ByJen November 1, 2024November 1, 2024

Did you know that the modern jello shot was popularized in the 1950s by Tom Lehrer, who created it…

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Three examples of quick and easy dinner ideas.

20 Quick and Easy Dinner Ideas Ready in Under 30 Minutes

ByJen October 31, 2024February 7, 2025

Tired of staring into your fridge at 6 PM wondering what to make for dinner? You’re not alone! According…

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A slice of pumpkin pie with whipped cream and a dusting of cinnamon. The pie has a golden brown crust and a rich, orange filling. The whipped cream is light and fluffy, with a slightly sweet taste. The dusting of cinnamon adds a warm, spices flavor. The overall image is warm and comforting, with a rustic aesthetic.

The BEST Homemade Pumpkin Pie Recipe (Classic & Foolproof!)

ByJen October 30, 2024November 16, 2024

Did you know Americans consume over 50 million pumpkin pies during Thanksgiving alone? But why settle for store-bought when…

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Two best friends wearing homemade peanut butter and jelly costumes. The friend dressed as peanut butter is wearing all brown clothes and has a name tag that says "Peanut Butter." The friend dressed as jelly is wearing all purple clothes and has a name tag that says "Jelly." Despite their costumes, they are both wearing regular clothes underneath. They are standing outdoors, and there is a brick wall behind them.

25 Genius Last Minute Costume Ideas for Halloween (2025)

ByJen October 29, 2024January 2, 2025

Uh oh! Did Halloween sneak up on you again? Don’t panic! According to a 2023 National Retail Federation survey,…

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A rustic setting with fresh vegetables. On the left, there's a bowl filled with vibrant green arugula leaves. In the center, a wooden stump serves as a makeshift table, holding a bunch of fresh green herbs, possibly rosemary or thyme. Adjacent to the stump, there's a bowl filled with bright red cherry tomatoes on their vine. To the right, a bunch of orange carrots with their green tops is placed next to a long, green zucchini. The backdrop consists of a burlap sack and a rustic metal plate. The entire scene exudes a farmhouse or countryside vibe, emphasizing fresh produce.

Why We Grow Our Own Food

ByJen October 29, 2024November 29, 2024

CANCER… Enough said. Okay- just kidding. There’s lots to be said. There’s also heart disease, obesity, diabetes, Alzheimer’s, & many…

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Jen

Hi I'm Jen, a Midwest homesteader. My husband and I produce almost all of our own food, which is hard work but rewarding. Homesteading has taught me to appreciate simple things like spending time with family and watching the sunset.

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