Healthy Homestead Living

04/14/2024

Had a blast teaching Canning at Holistic Women of SWMO group event! Met some amazing people and renewed some old acquaintances. How did you spend your Sunday?

03/21/2024

Spring is here, and we're excited about the idea of enjoying lots of fresh, organic foods from our gardens.🌱

Even if you're new to gardening, don't worry. Growing plants and veggies might seem tough at first, but everyone is capable of growing something, even if you have limited space or haven't had success before.

Keep reading to find out the typical mistakes beginner gardeners make - how you can avoid them.

If you have started your plan, now is the perfect time to review your plan and make any changes, if necessary. The following is a list of some common mistakes...

02/20/2024

Are you thinking about warmer days of spring, greener surroundings, and the delightful taste of freshly picked produce?

Winter's cold may keep us indoors, but it's also the perfect time to begin planning your garden for the warmer spring and summer months ahead.

If you're new to garden planning, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. Take it slow this year and start with just a few plants or containers.

Here are some essential tips for ensuring a successful season⤵️

What are you excited to grow this upcoming season?

Garden planning is my favorite part of winter, and a crucial step you don’t want to overlook. In business, there’s a saying that if you “fail to plan, then you plan to fail.”

02/15/2024

Years ago, I discovered a simple way to manage sugar cravings and improve general health – it’s kombucha!

My journey with this fizzy drink started when I witnessed its remarkable impact on my nephew's diabetes. Then, I turned to it in my fight against sugar addiction – and was amazed by the results!

Fast forward to today, and kombucha has been a source of support for my husband during his cancer treatment. While it wasn't a cure-all, integrating it into his daily routine amazed his doctors with his resilience!

Even my friend found relief from severe migraines after just a few days of drinking kombucha!

Kombucha is clearly not just tea; it's a lifeline for many. ❤️
Remember that individual results may vary, so check with your doctor first.

Curious about making your own kombucha at home? It's easy and only takes 15 minutes a week! 👌

Discover how to brew this healthy drink yourself. Once you try it, you won't go back to store-bought!
Find more information here:
https://strive4savvy.thrivecart.com/make-kombucha/

I'm curious🤔 – have you ever tried kombucha before? I’d love to hear your experiences and tips.

02/12/2024

What's the best health advice you've ever been given?

02/07/2024

Name 3 real foods that are always in your pantry.

01/31/2024

My family and I are big fans of this tasty soup—it's warm, flavorful, and easy to make (no matter your cooking skills!). Plus, it ticks all the boxes:
✅super nutritious
✅great for leftovers
✅budget friendly

Oh, and try to replace regular paprika with smoked—it's a flavor boost you won't want to miss! Enjoy!⤵️

https://www.healthyhomesteadliving.com/blog/hungarian-mushroom-soup

I'm curious to know, what's your all-time favorite soup? Share in the comments❤️

I first had this recipe at a Soup Cook-off Content at the local farmer's market.  My vote went to the Shiitake Mushroom Farm who made this incredibly delicious soup.  Easy to make, incredibly nutritious, reheats very well for amazing leftovers the next day, and is economical too!  We recommend us...

01/18/2024

The connection between your brain and heart is crucial to your health. Helping your mind stay healthy can also keep your heart healthy!

Research studies suggest that cultivating a healthy mind could improve heart health and lower the risk of cardiovascular disease, which is the leading cause of death in the United States.

Think of your arteries like tree branches coming out from your heart. 🌳They take oxygen and energy to every body part, like your brain, for overall health.

How can your heart and mind stay healthy?
✅It's all about embracing healthy habits.

Starting a new habit can feel hard. Your thoughts might feel torn.
Changing habits isn't always simple, but it starts by trusting that you can change your mindset and, over time, your life.

In a nutshell - be good to yourself and especially to your heart.

Check these easy tips to keep them healthy.


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01/17/2024

How about this: You wake up, and instead of feeling tired, you're buzzing with energy and ready to chase the day. Sounds good, right?

Now, consider this question, “Do I want to live a long, healthy life?” It gains significance if you dream of a future with:
✔️more family-time
✔️independence as you age
✔️a life free from illness

Whatever your reason, one thing holds true for all of us - we all want to feel good and be healthy.

But let's face it - understanding what's good for our health isn't easy. There's so much out there that it can feel like getting lost in a forest!🤷‍♀️

To make better food choices and treat your body right, you need more reading, more self-control, and more awareness of what you’re eating.

With the right knowledge and self-control, you will have the ability to make effective food choices, prioritizing value over cost.👌

Fortunately, making a small change in your food choices helps jumpstart that lifestyle shift.

At Healthy Homestead Living, we are on a mission to make a positive impact and help people take control of their health. How?

We have been developing educational programs to share with others our experiences in transitioning to a healthy lifestyle by making better food choices, non-toxic alternatives, growing and preserving your own food, and basic homesteading skills—no matter where you live.
Visit our website at www.healthyhomesteadliving.com and let us show you how we can help.

Take that first step. Look after yourself today - it costs much less than being sick!

Leave a "heart" in the comments if you're ready to embark on your journey to a healthier you.

01/13/2024

What's something you wouldn't buy and don't understand why people do?

01/10/2024

Have you ever craved the fizziness of soda but felt guilty about all that sugar? If so, let's talk Kombucha!

If you’re not yet familiar with kombucha, it is probiotic fermented tea, a living food, composed of tea, good bacteria strains, and good yeast strains.

Apart from being a healthier beverage, it also assists in managing your sugar cravings.

Undeniably, this nutritious drink comes in a beautiful array of flavors.

Kombucha is packed with vitamins (specifically B vitamins that aid metabolism), enzymes (especially digestive ones that enhance nutrient absorption), and antioxidants that strengthen the immune system.

If you’re someone keen on discovering a range of healthy beverages, you're in for a treat.👌

Join our Kombucha Program and learn the art of brewing this probiotic tea at home. With less than 15 minutes a week, you can learn to make gallons of Kombucha, and save money!

To learn more about this beneficial Program, simply comment "kombucha" below and I'll send you the details.