“It’s about time” is a series I have started over at Sincerely, Emily this year. Basically, it is about finally getting around to doing some things I keep putting off for one reason or another. We all have our “lists” don’t we? Please tell me I am not the only list maker out there. Some [...]
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It’s about time…
Posted in Learning, Miscellaneous, organization, Planning, tagged making lists, organization, planning on February 4, 2012 | 11 Comments »
Can’t plant? Organize!
Posted in Gardening, marketing, organization, Re-using, Recyling on January 31, 2012 | 7 Comments »
I know they’ve moved me from Zone 5 to Zone 6, but I’m still planting based on the Zone 5 frost date of May 10. I always plant a range of home starts, nursery starts (although fewer and fewer of those) and direct. I like to do traditional seed starting, and a little winter sowing. [...]
On Moving
Posted in Homekeeping, Homemaking, organization, Planning, preparedness, Time Management on August 11, 2011 | 2 Comments »
In my adult life I’ve moved seven times; two of those as a family with a child. Averaged out, that’s once every three years! Ugh. No wonder I despise the process so much. Each time I move, I dislike it more and more. (I say as I’m breaking from unpacking.) It seems as though we’ve [...]
February Planner
Posted in Homekeeping, organization, Planning, preparedness, Time Management, Uncategorized, tagged Homekeeping, organization, Planner, preparedness on February 4, 2011 | 5 Comments »
So many of us are working our way toward a more self-sufficient lifestyle. With that in mind we here at NDiN wanted to share some general guidelines of what to plan for on a monthly basis. Whether you’re a gardener, a beekeeper, a forager, or you keep animals, hopefully our monthly guides will help you [...]
January Planner
Posted in Animal Husbandry, Daily Life, Gardening, Homekeeping, organization, Planning, Raising Animals, tagged Animal Husbandry, Planner, preparedness on January 7, 2011 | 3 Comments »
So many of us are working our way toward a more self-sufficient lifestyle. With that in mind we here at NDiN wanted to share some general guidelines of what to plan for on a monthly basis. Whether you’re a gardener, a beekeeper, a forager, or you keep animals, hopefully our monthly guides will help you plan [...]
November Planner
Posted in Gardening, Homekeeping, Livestock, organization, Planning, preparedness, Raising Animals, Routines, Uncategorized, tagged Gardening, homesteading, Planner, preparedness on November 5, 2010 | 4 Comments »
So many of us are working our way toward a more self-sufficient lifestyle. With that in mind we here at NDiN wanted to share some general guidelines of what to plan for on a monthly basis. Whether you’re a gardener, a beekeeper, a forager, or you keep animals, hopefully our monthly guides will help you plan [...]
August Planner
Posted in Homekeeping, organization, Planning, preparedness, Time Management, tagged homesteading, Planner, preparedness on August 6, 2010 | 4 Comments »
So many of us are working our way toward a more self-sufficient lifestyle. With that in mind we wanted to share some general guidelines of what to plan for on a monthly basis. Whether you’re a gardener, a beekeeper, a forager, or you keep animals, hopefully our monthly guides will help you plan ahead for [...]
Clutter Busting…paperwork
Posted in Homekeeping, organization, tagged clutter on June 28, 2010 | 11 Comments »
It is not my personality to makes lists…even when I do I lose them so I figure what is the point? But for this for an undertaking this big I made a list of rooms that needed de-cluttering, what I hoped to accomplish in each area, and what supplies I needed. Then I had the [...]
Cleaning out the Pantry
Posted in Canning, Cooking, Daily Life, Food Preservation, Food storage, Frugality, organization, Routines, tagged Canning, pantry, preserving the harvest, spring cleaning on April 21, 2010 | 13 Comments »
Spring cleaning not only applies to the house, but also to the pantry! This is the time of year when I start to make a concerted effort to eat up goods the goods I preserved last summer. Soon enough I’ll be pulling out the canning pots and filing jars with this summer’s bounty and packing [...]
April Planner
Posted in Day in the Life, Homekeeping, organization, Planning, Routines, sustainable, tagged homesteading, Planner, preparedness, self-sufficiency on April 2, 2010 | 6 Comments »
So many of us are working our way toward a more self-sufficient lifestyle. With that in mind we wanted to share some general guidelines of what to plan for on a monthly basis. Whether you’re a gardener, a beekeeper, a forager, or you keep animals, hopefully our monthly guides will help you plan ahead for [...]







