britchesbrambles

Why I bought this book *FOUR TIMES* ...

Once in a while, you get your hands on a book that becomes vital to your home library. Prescription for Nutritional Healing is just that book for me. I first pu...

Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Homesteading

I joined Steemit last week, and have since figured out more about how it works, what communities there are, and what types of content people enjoy. So here's an...

A taste of world travel in my tiny town ...

My husband and I braved the bitter cold earlier this week to visit the little town nearest our place here in Wisconsin. There is a sizable Polish immigrant comm...

Winter

Many of...

2018 Homesteading Resolutions

My homesteading resolutions for 2018 will be fairly basic because we've only been on this property for a few months and we have very little infrastructure in pl...

Steemit “HomesteadingChallenge” #7 New Year's Special - Theme Announcement and Rules - SBD Reward for Winner!

Introduction Welcome to the Steemit homesteadingchallenge! The goal of this challenge is to unite the Steemit homesteading community with an invigorating contes...

A Journey into Diversity: Visiting Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds & Auction

Many of you who grow plants have probably heard of Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds. It’s famous and has a lot of seeds that are hard to find heirloom varieties that ...

BEST LIP BALM EVER - Chicken Poop?

For reals, you guys. I live in Wisconsin; where the air hurts your face. Where -20° is "no big deal" because we see -40° more often than we'd like to admit. Whe...

WHAT AN INCREDIBLE PRESENT!

https://i.imgur.com/3BqrWZY.jpg WHAT IN THE WORLD? ---------- Hitting milestones on steemit can be exciting enough, but recently I got a mystery gift in the mai...

POETRY TIME! ~ Lake of The North, Written by Yours Truly

A bank of flora, soft and green. The wind in rushes sings. A place of beauty; rare, serene, and zipping, shining dragonfly wings. dragonfly wings The gentle wav...

Homeschool Tip ~ Use YouTube

When my children think we're taking a break from school, I sneak in some subliminal education with the help of YouTube. This is the perfect time of year to cozy...

Hello, Steemit Peeps!

I am a 23 year old, wife to a great guy, and mother of two sweet girls. I stay at home and run my two businesses while taking care of the daily housework- and a...

SEED SOURCES! Planning the 2018 Garden....

2018 is nearly upon us! The holiday season is behind us and the new year is ahead, so our thoughts turn to a release from Winter's grip. We are looking forward ...

We're new to SteemIt!

We're a homesteading family living in rural Wisconsin. Our name -- Britches and Brambles -- came about because we were raising a family of little children (our ...