Category Archives: Urban Homesteading

We Started Building our House in Mexico!

  by Jenny Hoople

My husband and I had a great time visiting his family in Mexico over Christmas-time! They live down near Salvatierra, Guanajuato in a little tiny rancho nestled up against an dormant volcano called el Cerro de Culiacan. The mountain is … Read More >

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The Easiest Way to Juice a Lime (or Lemon!)

  by Jenny Hoople

Here’s a little trick I learned from my Mexican in-laws (whom I am visiting down in Mexico at this very minute!)  The easiest way to juice a lime (or a lemon!) is to use a fork! Cut the lime in … Read More >

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Authenticity . Nature . Crafts . Blog Round-up!

  by Jenny Hoople

Looking for some new, inspiring, natural reading? I’m not the only blogger out there with a corner on the Authenticity market! Here’s a wonder-filled selection of my FAVORITE blogs for authenticity/nature/crafts inspiration Enjoy!! Brambleberries in the Rain This little blog … Read More >

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Natural Favorites: Hickory

  by Jenny Hoople

You can do so much with a hickory tree! The wood is really great for woodworking and excellent for burning (hickory wood burns the hottest of our native hardwoods!) Hickory trees are also a source of food! If you can … Read More >

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How to Trellis Tomatoes

  by Jenny Hoople

How to Trellis Tomatoes, in the fall?! I know that gardening season is coming to a close, but a friend is teaching a tomato trellising class and wanted a little how-to video! I thought it would be fun to share … Read More >

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