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Four-letter Words that Make You Question Homesteading

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Snow, cold, wind, chill—all four-letter words. The news today is flooded with stories of record-breaking lows, high winds and severe storms as millions of people woke this morning to face piles of ice and snow.

Evergreens of Hope

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Good nature could winter foresee when she made the evergreen tree. —Pepper Blair

Kick Into Overdrive

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If you turn left into our driveway, you’re taking a chance—a big one. In fact, turning out of our driveway, regardless of direction, is a major risk each and every time.

Starting Fresh

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"Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page.” –Henry Ward Beecher

5 Tips for a Scrooge-less Christmas

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As I sit and type this cold wet night, words are escaping me. It would appear I am losing the ability to form sentences without the echo of my children’s incessant bickering ringing in my ears.

Room for Family

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May your home always be too small to hold all your friends. —Irish Blessing

Merry Christmas from Our Farmhouse

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It’s the night before Christmas, and all through the house not a creature is stirring, not even a mouse, when all of sudden came a clicking clatter, as I pulled out the laptop and typed up this letter.

Share Your Holiday Traditions!

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Join the Hobby Farms editors for some holiday fun as we sip hot cocoa and share our favorite seasonal traditions.

Simple-to-Sew Holiday Pillows

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Decorating for the holidays can be magical. Christmas trees and twinkly lights make everything so special.

Wait for It … We Have Doors!

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I can’t even begin to express my excitement at having a door … on the bathroom.

4 Kid Gifts that Cut the Clutter

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Whether you live in the city or deep in the woods, you can always spot a house with kids by the primary-colored plastic décor.

Build a Quinzee for Winter Camping

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Last week, when Mom was feeding us, she looked around at all the snow from our first snowstorm of the year and said, "Martok, I should have built a quinzee before the snow started to melt."

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