self-sufficient – Nancy on the Home Front

The Self Reliance Challenge Has Come To An End

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The month of May was a wonderful month. Spring is here and the world around me is busting in green. May was also the month I joined a dynamic group of bloggers for the Self Reliance Challenge! 31 Days to A More Self-Reliant Life. I hope you read along as we all challenged ourselves toContinue reading “The Self Reliance Challenge Has Come To An End”

Canning Recipes for June

One of the ways of being more self-sufficient is to preserve your harvest. This may involve canning or freezing the things you grow yourself or perhaps you buy from the local Farmer’s Market or local farm stands. There are many canning recipes for June. Rhubarb is one of the first crops in my gardenContinue reading “Canning Recipes for June”

Keeping Chickens

Although we don’t have any chickens at the moment, keeping chickens has always been a part of our life. When our house eventually sells and we relocate buying chickens will at at the top priority. I can’t wait. I would love to have one of my goals for the Self Sufficient Challenge to be gettingContinue reading “Keeping Chickens”

Saving Money On The Home Front

I am so excited to be part of the month long challenge to become more self-sufficient. My husband and I have been living a self-sufficient life style for many years. We raise our own food and preserve most of what we grow. We have also raised our own meat chickens and have had chickens forContinue reading “Saving Money On The Home Front”