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Designing a Garden Layout for a Greenhouse
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Designing a greenhouse with biblical stewardship in mind means creating a space that prioritizes sustainability and respect for God’s creation. Begin by incorporating raised garden beds, which maximize space and improve soil quality while minimizing waste. Designing a garden from scratch and perhaps adding a small prayer corner. This thoughtful…
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Ditch the Seed Oils: It’s the Perfect Time to Can Ghee for Better Health | Canuary
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This January, ditch the seed oils and embrace the health benefits of ghee! Canning ghee not only ensures you have a healthy, versatile cooking fat on hand, but it also supports digestion, boosts immunity, and promotes glowing skin. Discover how to can ghee and why this nourishing fat is a…
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Turkey Sausage Stars | Easy Appetizer
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In this heartfelt blog, I share the special bond I have with my aunt — a bond rooted in faith, love, and the simple moments we share together, like cooking in the kitchen. One of our favorite recipes is her **Turkey Sausage Stars**, a delicious, easy-to-make appetizer that’s perfect for…
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Canning Homemade Chicken Broth | Canuary
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Canning homemade chicken broth is an excellent way to preserve a nutritious and flavorful staple for months, offering convenience and health benefits. By simmering chicken bones and vegetables, you create a rich, collagen-packed broth full of amino acids and minerals. Canning it in jars ensures long shelf life, saving time…
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Waking Up the 1847 Oregon Trail Sourdough Starter & Preparing to Host a Hands-on Sourdough Class
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I share the process of waking up my 1847 Oregon Trail Sourdough Starter and reflect on the power of bread to connect us to history and community. As I prepare to host a sourdough class with my friend Cody of The Tinfoil Baker, I explore the joy of baking, learning,…
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Frozen Pipes and Valuable Lessons: Why Being Prepared for Disasters is Essential
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After several days without running water due to frozen pipes, our homestead was reminded in the most inconvenient way that preparation is key. What we’ve been putting off as a future concern became an immediate issue. This experience has taught us valuable lessons about the importance of being prepared for…
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Canuary Pantry Restock: Nut-Free Granola for a Healthy, Homemade Snack
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Start the year with a pantry restock that’s healthy and allergen-friendly! This homemade nut-free granola is packed with oats, seeds, and coconut, offering the perfect crunch. Easy to make and fully customizable, it’s a great snack, breakfast, or yogurt topping all month long!
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A Biblical Approach to Dry Canning for Homesteading and Preparation | Canuary
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**Some posts on the Wolterman Homestead contain affiliate links. When you make a purchase through an affiliate link, your price will be the same, but the Wolterman Homestead will receive a small commission. Thank you for your support!** As we enter the first month of the year, January—affectionately known in…
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Embracing Stewardship and Abundance: How Canuary Inspires Biblical Food Preservation
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**Some posts on the Wolterman Homestead contain affiliate links. When you make a purchase through an affiliate link, your price will be the same, but the Wolterman Homestead will receive a small commission. Thank you for your support!** In the hustle and bustle of modern life, it’s easy to forget…
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“Walk by Faith” | The Phrase being Whispered on my Heart
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I write this blog in a season of trusting and in a season of feeling vulnerable. I experienced a miscarriage in March of 2024. It was a rollercoaster ride of emotions and life experiences. Fast forward to today, as I write this blog I am 25 weeks pregnant with our…