Homemade Christmas

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The holidays are upon us and it's time to get all those gifts for the homesteader in your life. Take it from me, a fellow homesteader, these are the top gifts that I've ever received (or bought for myself!). Everything from the cast iron in the kitchen to organizing the garden, personal care items, and more! Natural Living Diy, Natural Life, Bread Lame, Mason Jar Projects, Meals In A Jar, Cleaners Homemade, Frugal Living Tips, Mason Jar Decorations
Homesteader's Gift Guide
The holidays are upon us and it's time to get all those gifts for the homesteader in your life. Take it from me, a fellow homesteader, these are the top gifts that I've ever received (or bought for myself!). Everything from the cast iron in the kitchen to organizing the garden, personal care items, and more!
Melissa K. Norris Old-Fashioned Living
Melissa K. Norris Old-Fashioned Living
Straight from my Grandmother’s recipe box, this vintage date bread recipe is a perfectly healthy baking indulgence to serve as breakfast or dessert during the holidays. Serve with butter, a variety of cream cheeses, or a sprinkle of cinnamon and sugar. You decide…most find it sweet enough and don’t even realize there isn’t any added sugar in the recipe! #datebread #holidays #baking Bread Recipes Sweet, Bread Recipes Homemade, Sweet Bread, Cake Recipes, Dessert Recipes, Dinner Recipes, Date Sugar Recipes, Holiday Recipes, Dutch Recipes
Grandmother's Date Bread Recipe: Vintage Recipe
Straight from my Grandmother’s recipe box, this vintage date bread recipe is a perfectly healthy baking indulgence to serve as breakfast or dessert during the holidays. Serve with butter, a variety of cream cheeses, or a sprinkle of cinnamon and sugar. You decide…most find it sweet enough and don’t even realize there isn’t any added sugar in the recipe! #datebread #holidays #baking
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Melissa K. Norris Old-Fashioned Living
Melissa K. Norris Old-Fashioned Living
A fast and frugal homemade gift idea. These easy DIY birdseed ornaments make a perfect homemade gift at Christmas. They also make a nice ornament for your tree and serve a functional purpose by feeding hungry songbirds in winter. And all you to make them is a bit of birdseed, some gelatine and a little water. Homemade Gifts, Holiday Gifts, Diy Cookie Cutter, Bird Seed Ornaments, Homegrown, How To Make Ornaments
DIY Cookie Cutter Birdseed Ornaments
A fast and frugal homemade gift idea. These easy DIY birdseed ornaments make a perfect homemade gift at Christmas. They also make a nice ornament for your tree and serve a functional purpose by feeding hungry songbirds in winter. And all you to make them is a bit of birdseed, some gelatine and a little water.
The House & Homestead |  Modern Homesteading Recipes & Resources
The House & Homestead | Modern Homesteading Recipes & Resources
Learn how to make homemade apple pie filling using a water bath or steam canner. Have canned apple pie filling sitting on the pantry shelf means you have a pie in just a few minutes! It also makes for a great Christmas gift or hostess gift! Easy Apple Pie Filling Recipes, Canned Apple Pie Filling, Homemade Apple Pies, How To Make Homemade, Easy Homemade, Canned Apples, Canner, Easiest Apples, Quick Desserts
Apple Pie Filling
Learn how to make homemade apple pie filling using a water bath or steam canner. Have canned apple pie filling sitting on the pantry shelf means you have a pie in just a few minutes! It also makes for a great Christmas gift or hostess gift!
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Melissa K. Norris Old-Fashioned Living
Melissa K. Norris Old-Fashioned Living
Need a healing salve for your dry skin? Learn how to make this DIY homemade herbal salve with dry herbs instead of essential oils. #herbal #salve #dryskin #healingsalve Diy Lotion, Homemade Lotion, Homemade Bath Products, Lotion Bars, Diy Natural Products, Diy Homemade, Homemade Recipe, Diy Recipe, Beauty Products
Homemade Peppermint Salve for Dry Skin
Need a healing salve for your dry skin? Learn how to make this DIY homemade herbal salve with dry herbs instead of essential oils. #herbal #salve #dryskin #healingsalve
Melissa K. Norris Old-Fashioned Living
Melissa K. Norris Old-Fashioned Living
Everyone needs an easy DIY from-scratch homemade brownie mix in a jar. One that tastes better than the store-bought processed version, whips up super quick and doesn't use any special ingredients. Perfect Brownie Recipe, Perfect Brownies, Homemade Vanilla, Homemade Recipes, Homemade Brownie Mix, Homemade Brownies, Gift Jar, Mason Jar Gifts
DIY Brownie Mix
Everyone needs an easy DIY from-scratch homemade brownie mix in a jar. One that tastes better than the store-bought processed version, whips up super quick and doesn't use any special ingredients.
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Melissa K. Norris Old-Fashioned Living
Melissa K. Norris Old-Fashioned Living
As much as I love pumpkin, I have a confession to make. I don’t really like regular pumpkin pie all that much. Until I found this easy no bake pumpkin cream pie recipe. This is not a Keto or vegan variation, but a traditional recipe. Enjoy! #pumpkin #pumpkinpie #pumpkincreampie #nobake Pumpkin Cream Pie Recipe, Pumpkin Recipes, Pie Recipes, Fall Recipes, Real Food Recipes, Cooking Recipes, Recipes
No Bake Pumpkin Cream Pie Recipe
As much as I love pumpkin, I have a confession to make. I don’t really like regular pumpkin pie all that much. Until I found this easy no bake pumpkin cream pie recipe. This is not a Keto or vegan variation, but a traditional recipe. Enjoy! #pumpkin #pumpkinpie #pumpkincreampie #nobake
Melissa K. Norris Old-Fashioned Living
Melissa K. Norris Old-Fashioned Living
There's nothing more cherished than a homemade Christmas gift. Back in the pioneer days, almost all the gifts were handmade, carefully planned and thought out for months in advance. Here's a list of quick and easy (and affordable) DIY gift ideas. Easy Diy Christmas Gifts, Teacher Christmas Gifts, Diy Holiday, Christmas Stuff, Holiday Ideas, Xmas, Homemade Cake Mixes, Homemade Spices
DIY Gift Ideas
There's nothing more cherished than a homemade Christmas gift. Back in the pioneer days, almost all the gifts were handmade, carefully planned and thought out for months in advance. Here's a list of quick and easy (and affordable) DIY gift ideas.
Melissa K. Norris Old-Fashioned Living
Melissa K. Norris Old-Fashioned Living
Learn how to make homemade apple pie filling using a water bath or steam canner. Have canned apple pie filling sitting on the pantry shelf means you have a pie in just a few minutes! It also makes for a great Christmas gift or hostess gift! Canning Apple Pie Filling, Apple Recipes, Apple Desserts, Canning Apples
Apple Pie Filling
Learn how to make homemade apple pie filling using a water bath or steam canner. Have canned apple pie filling sitting on the pantry shelf means you have a pie in just a few minutes! It also makes for a great Christmas gift or hostess gift!
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Melissa K. Norris Old-Fashioned Living
Melissa K. Norris Old-Fashioned Living
Learn how to make homemade apple pie filling using a water bath or steam canner. Have canned apple pie filling sitting on the pantry shelf means you have a pie in just a few minutes! It also makes for a great Christmas gift or hostess gift! Pressure Canning
Apple Pie Filling
Learn how to make homemade apple pie filling using a water bath or steam canner. Have canned apple pie filling sitting on the pantry shelf means you have a pie in just a few minutes! It also makes for a great Christmas gift or hostess gift!
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Melissa K. Norris Old-Fashioned Living
Melissa K. Norris Old-Fashioned Living
Skip the store-bought hot cocoa packets with the horrible ingredients, instead make your own homemade hot cocoa mix with healthy ingredients that both mom and kid will love! Use this for a DIY hot cocoa bar, or for great hot cocoa mixes in a mason jar for a gift! Crush up a little peppermint and you've got instant peppermint hot cocoa! Hot Cocoa Recipe Homemade, Homemade Hot Chocolate, White Chocolate Chips, Diy Hot Cocoa, Hot Cocoa Mixes, Hot Cocoa Bar, Cocoa Recipes
DIY Hot Cocoa Mix
Skip the store-bought hot cocoa packets with the horrible ingredients, instead make your own homemade hot cocoa mix with healthy ingredients that both mom and kid will love! Use this for a DIY hot cocoa bar, or for great hot cocoa mixes in a mason jar for a gift! Crush up a little peppermint and you've got instant peppermint hot cocoa!
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Melissa K. Norris Old-Fashioned Living
Melissa K. Norris Old-Fashioned Living
Cinnamon rolls are a must-have around the holidays. In fact, this recipe is so easy to make ahead and enjoy Christmas morning. The addition of chocolate and caramel have them doubling as a dessert, but the light and fluffy pastry make them perfect for breakfast or brunch. Breakfast Time, Breakfast Recipes, Easy Meal Prep, Easy Meals, Caramel Rolls, Cinnamon Caramel, Pecan Rolls, How To Make Bread, Bread Making
Homemade Cinnamon Rolls
Cinnamon rolls are a must-have around the holidays. In fact, this recipe is so easy to make ahead and enjoy Christmas morning. The addition of chocolate and caramel have them doubling as a dessert, but the light and fluffy pastry make them perfect for breakfast or brunch.
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Melissa K. Norris Old-Fashioned Living
Melissa K. Norris Old-Fashioned Living
There's nothing more cherished than a homemade gift. Back in the pioneer days, almost all the gifts were handmade, carefully planned and thought out for months in advance. Here's a list of quick and easy (and affordable) DIY gift ideas. Christmas Charms, Christmas Ideas
DIY Gift Ideas
There's nothing more cherished than a homemade gift. Back in the pioneer days, almost all the gifts were handmade, carefully planned and thought out for months in advance. Here's a list of quick and easy (and affordable) DIY gift ideas.
Melissa K. Norris Old-Fashioned Living
Melissa K. Norris Old-Fashioned Living
In the dead of winter, there aren't a lot of options for making a colorful flower bouquet here in the Pacific Northwest. That's why I was thrilled to learn how to take evergreen cuttings along with other bushes to create a beautiful and festive bouquet, perfect for adding that special touch to the home during winter (or the holiday table at Thanksgiving or Christmas). Winter Flower Arrangements, Christmas Arrangements, Floral Arrangements, Fresh Flower Arrangement, Christmas Bouquet, Winter Bouquet, Christmas Floral, Christmas Decor, Summer Flowers Garden
DIY Winter Bouquet
In the dead of winter, there aren't a lot of options for making a colorful flower bouquet here in the Pacific Northwest. That's why I was thrilled to learn how to take evergreen cuttings along with other bushes to create a beautiful and festive bouquet, perfect for adding that special touch to the home during winter (or the holiday table at Thanksgiving or Christmas).
Melissa K. Norris Old-Fashioned Living
Melissa K. Norris Old-Fashioned Living
Cinnamon rolls are a must-have around the holidays. In fact, this recipe is so easy to make ahead and enjoy Christmas morning. The addition of chocolate and caramel have them doubling as a dessert, but the light and fluffy pastry make them perfect for breakfast or brunch. Diy Food Recipes, Bread Recipes, Chocolate Caramels, Homemade Chocolate, Breakfast Brunch
Homemade Cinnamon Rolls
Cinnamon rolls are a must-have around the holidays. In fact, this recipe is so easy to make ahead and enjoy Christmas morning. The addition of chocolate and caramel have them doubling as a dessert, but the light and fluffy pastry make them perfect for breakfast or brunch.
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Learn how to make homemade apple pie filling using a water bath or steam canner. Have canned apple pie filling sitting on the pantry shelf means you have a pie in just a few minutes! It also makes for a great Christmas gift or hostess gift! Dehydration Method (food)
Apple Pie Filling
Learn how to make homemade apple pie filling using a water bath or steam canner. Have canned apple pie filling sitting on the pantry shelf means you have a pie in just a few minutes! It also makes for a great Christmas gift or hostess gift!
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If you’ve been wanting to learn how to make bars of soap at home, then this easy guide for beginners is for you. We’ll be talking about the different ways to make soap, when to choose which method, and how to get started with cold process soap making with lye water. #soapmaking #DIYsoap Diy Soap Bars, Bar Soap, Squishies, Aloe Vera, Savon Diy, Dollar Store Decor, Soap Making Supplies, Homemade Soap Recipes, Milk Soap
How to Make Soap at Home- Beginner's Guide to Soap Making
If you’ve been wanting to learn how to make bars of soap at home, then this easy guide for beginners is for you. We’ll be talking about the different ways to make soap, when to choose which method, and how to get started with cold process soap making with lye water. #soapmaking #DIYsoap
Mint extract is super easy to make at home and a delicious way to preserve the mint harvest. Perfect in holiday baking and doubles in your herbal cabinet Mint Recipes, Herb Recipes, Garden Recipes, Canning Recipes, Healthy Recipes, Sauce Recipes, Herbal Remedies, Natural Remedies
DIY Homemade Mint Extract
Mint extract is super easy to make at home and a delicious way to preserve the mint harvest. Perfect in holiday baking and doubles in your herbal cabinet
How to make natural beeswax candles with just two simple ingredients. DIY instructions explain which wicks and molds work best, and why I choose not to use essential oils. #beeswax #candles #diycandles #lard Lard Candles, Buy Candles, Making Candles, Candle Containers, Candle Jars, Candle Holders, Candle Shop, Homemade Beeswax Candles, Candles
How to Make Beeswax Candles at Home
How to make natural beeswax candles with just two simple ingredients. DIY instructions explain which wicks and molds work best, and why I choose not to use essential oils. #beeswax #candles #diycandles #lard
Need a quick gift idea? This DIY no-knead bread mix in a jar is a perfect housewarming, hostess, or holiday gift. Because, who doesn’t like bread? #bread #giftinajar #breadmix Homemade Baking Mix, Homemade Dry Mixes, Homemade Pantry, Homemade Seasonings, Homemade Jam, Jar Recipes
DIY No-Knead Bread Mix Recipe in a Jar
Need a quick gift idea? This DIY no-knead bread mix in a jar is a perfect housewarming, hostess, or holiday gift. Because, who doesn’t like bread? #bread #giftinajar #breadmix
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Skip the store-bought hot cocoa packets with the horrible ingredients, instead make your own homemade hot cocoa mix with healthy ingredients that both mom and kid will love! Use this for a DIY hot cocoa bar, or for great hot cocoa mixes in a mason jar for a gift! Crush up a little peppermint and you've got instant peppermint hot cocoa! Mini Chocolate Chips
DIY Hot Cocoa Mix
Skip the store-bought hot cocoa packets with the horrible ingredients, instead make your own homemade hot cocoa mix with healthy ingredients that both mom and kid will love! Use this for a DIY hot cocoa bar, or for great hot cocoa mixes in a mason jar for a gift! Crush up a little peppermint and you've got instant peppermint hot cocoa!
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Tired of the standard chocolate chip or oatmeal cookie recipes? Looking for something with low calories, and fits within your clean eating commitments? Give this vintage no sugar healthy carrot cookies a try! #cookierecipe #healthycookie #vintagecookie #carrotcookie Oatmeal Cookie Recipes, Cookie Desserts, Just Desserts, Delicious Desserts, Yummy Food, Retro Desserts, Delicious Cookies, Carrot Cookies, Healthy Cookies
Vintage Recipe Carrot Cookies
Tired of the standard chocolate chip or oatmeal cookie recipes? Looking for something with low calories, and fits within your clean eating commitments? Give this vintage no sugar healthy carrot cookies a try! #cookierecipe #healthycookie #vintagecookie #carrotcookie
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Learn how to easily make a chai tea concentrate at home so you can enjoy coffee shop quality chai tea lattes (and dirty chai lattes) anytime for just pennies. Homemade Chai Tea, Chai Tea Benefits, Enjoy Coffee, Coffee Shop, Chai Tea Latte Recipe, Dirty Chai
Chai Tea Concentrate
Learn how to easily make a chai tea concentrate at home so you can enjoy coffee shop quality chai tea lattes (and dirty chai lattes) anytime for just pennies.
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Did you know you can cook a whole frozen chicken in your Instant Pot? This easy tutorial sets you up for versatility with your recipes all week. Shredded, BBQ, Teriyaki, Mexican, Italian, Ranch…the options are nearly endless! #Instantpot #chicken #frozen #wholechicken Frozen Chicken Recipes, Instant Pot Recipes Chicken, Instant Pot Dinner Recipes, Instant Pot Pressure Cooker, Pressure Cooker Recipes, Pressure Cooking, Pressure Fryer, Slow Cooker, Instant Cooker
How to Cook a Whole Chicken in the Instant Pot
Did you know you can cook a whole frozen chicken in your Instant Pot? This easy tutorial sets you up for versatility with your recipes all week. Shredded, BBQ, Teriyaki, Mexican, Italian, Ranch…the options are nearly endless! #Instantpot #chicken #frozen #wholechicken
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Homemade seasonings make the perfect gifts for housewarming, a hostess gift, or a handmade special touch during the holidays. This DIY spice mix guide is complete with recipes and free printable tags! #seasonings #spicemix #diygift Diy Spice Mix, Spice Mix Recipes, Seasoning Recipes, Spice Mixes, Spice Gift, Diy Spice Jars
Homemade Spice Mixes and Herb Blends for Gift Giving + Free Printable Tags
Homemade seasonings make the perfect gifts for housewarming, a hostess gift, or a handmade special touch during the holidays. This DIY spice mix guide is complete with recipes and free printable tags! #seasonings #spicemix #diygift
Learn how to easily make a chai tea concentrate at home so you can enjoy coffee shop quality chai tea lattes (and dirty chai lattes) anytime for just pennies. Chai Latte Mix, Tea Syrup Recipe, Recipe Mix
Chai Tea Concentrate
Learn how to easily make a chai tea concentrate at home so you can enjoy coffee shop quality chai tea lattes (and dirty chai lattes) anytime for just pennies.
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If you have enjoyed recipes using apple cider vinegar to make a tonic or elixir drink, blueberry vinegar makes for a nice change. Today we will take blueberry vinegar to the next level by infusing it with basil and thyme. This adds a new dimension to its uses making a delicious base for salad dressing. #blueberry #vinegar #blueberryvinegar #dressing Cold Sores Remedies, Natural Cold Remedies, Cough Remedies, Sleep Remedies, Holistic Remedies, Skin Remedies, Recipe Using Apple Cider Vinegar, Blueberry Vinegar Recipes, Flavored Vinegars
Pioneering Today-Blueberry Basil Thyme Vinegar Recipe
If you have enjoyed recipes using apple cider vinegar to make a tonic or elixir drink, blueberry vinegar makes for a nice change. Today we will take blueberry vinegar to the next level by infusing it with basil and thyme. This adds a new dimension to its uses making a delicious base for salad dressing. #blueberry #vinegar #blueberryvinegar #dressing
Need a healing salve for your dry skin? Learn how to make this DIY homemade herbal salve with dry herbs instead of essential oils. #herbal #salve #dryskin #healingsalve
Homemade Peppermint Salve for Dry Skin
Need a healing salve for your dry skin? Learn how to make this DIY homemade herbal salve with dry herbs instead of essential oils. #herbal #salve #dryskin #healingsalve