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NEW URBAN HOMESTEADING BLOOK!(27)
Whew, we did it! Took us longer than we expected but it was well worth the wait and as about as close as an Amish barn raising experience we city folks get!
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EXCUSE OUR DUST
Jumping jimmy! We reckon the move just might happen this week so the blog will be down for some time (not sure how long – depends on if Jordanne can pull an all nighter or not) as the upgrades and move takes place. Keep your fingers crossed that the move goes “easy peasey” and without [...]
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URBAN HOMESTEADING ON THE WEB
Here’s a sneak peek! We are almost ready for re-launch of the spiffy new Little Homestead in the City “Blook” (aka blog book) Jordanne could use a bit of encouragement as she’s on the homestretch and dealing with all the headaches that come with moving and coding. A couple of pieces of chocolate helped her [...]
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AROUND THE URBAN HOMESTEAD
Winter, visited us briefly again last week. Thankfully for us it didn’t get too cold ( just windy and nippy)- but for others north of us the unseasonable cold snap along with hail, snow, freeze has devastated gardens and fruit crops. The cold didn’t last very long temps are going to warm up yet [...]
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SPRING BREAK
Taking a Blogging Break It’s a Holy season for us here on the urban homestead, so going to take a few days break to concentrate on some projects and re prioritize a few things. Lots of things happening, Holy observances and it’s that busy time of year. A farming life is 24/7 and it just [...]
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LOOK MA! NIFTY NEW NAV
Webservant, sis -Jordanne, is still plugging away at the new blog and still working on making improvements to the main site. Check out the latest cool feature (hint: look at the bottom of your screen) – helping you navigate from wherever you are, fast n easy! Still needs a bit of tweaking but otherwise – [...]
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AROUND THE URBAN HOMESTEAD
“Similarly, the impulse to keep to yourself what you have learned is not only shameful, it is destructive. Anything you do not give freely and abundantly becomes lost to you. You open your safe and find ashes.” –Anne Dillard, The Writing Life I was sitting in the living room adjusting, testing my camera when I [...]
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AROUND THE URBAN HOMESTEAD
Before we head up North (check out our itinerary of places we’ll be) here’s another pictorial dispatch from the urban homefront. After the early cold snap, we’ve been enjoying some beautiful weather (yep, just in time for all those hoards of out of towners) Thanks to our beautiful weather, we probably have another slew of [...]
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AROUND THE URBAN HOMESTEAD
“With Pomp, Power & Glory the world beckons vainly, In chase of such vanities why should I roam? While Peace & Content bless my little thatched cottage, And warm my own hearth with the Treasures of Home.” — Beatrix Potter Not sure if you are getting tired of these pictorial posts since comments have been [...]
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AROUND THE URBAN HOMESTEAD
While I took a brief holiday from happenings on the urban homestead to give you a glimpse at our travels this year to Greece, Israel, Italy and India – life on the urban homestead goes on and I am going to try to catch you all up on the happenings. But before we go back [...]
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