10 Real Meals From What We Have ~ Pantry Challenge Week 2

Eating From the Pantry ~ Week 1 of the 2026 Pantry Challenge

What We Did (and Didn’t Do) on the Homestead This Year

How I Make From-Scratch Food Convenient Before the Pantry Challenge

Motherhood Changed When My Kids Grew Up (Here’s What No One Tells You)

Large Family Homesteading Without the Grocery Store

Easy Freezer Clean-Out Canning: Grape Jelly, Applesauce, Tomatoes & Beef Soup Starter

Pantry Storage Tricks Most People Don’t Know

Our $2000 Winter Savings: Keeping Warm on a Budget

The Lost Art of Keeping a Pantry

Why They Took Home Economics Out of Schools

Homemade vs Store-Bought FALL FOODS ~ Pumpkin, Oatmeal & Hot Cocoa Cost Breakdown

Are Apples and Pumpkins Worth Buying in Bulk? Homemade vs Store-Bought Cost Breakdown

Stop Buying Snacks & Treats ~ Homemade vs Store-Bought (Every Bit Counts)

Stop Overpaying for Groceries ~ Homemade vs Store-Bought (Every Bit Counts)

Stop Buying These 4 Staples ~ Homemade vs Store-Bought (Every Bit Counts)

Stop Buying Bread ~ Homemade vs Store-Bought (Every Bit Counts)

10 Quick Meal Hacks for Busy Families ~ From Scratch Cooking for a Family of 11

Is Raising Your Own Beef Cheaper? Our Family’s Cost Breakdown

Every Bit Counts in Food, Family, and Life ~ Challenge Reflections #everybitcountschallenge

Convenience Canning ~ Easy Meals Straight from the Pantry #everybitcountschallenge

Canning for Quick Large Family Meals ~ #everybitcountschallenge

6 Food Preservation Projects – From Fresh Food to Shelf-Stable Gold #everybitcountschallenge

Preserving Food Every Day ~ Sweet Corn, Blackberries, Cucumbers & More

7 Easy Preservation Projects ~ Putting Up Food Every Day for a Month! #everybitcountschallenge

Feeding a Family of 11 Without Waste ~ Potatoes, Peaches & Zucchini

This Week on the Homestead: The Easiest Pickles, Garlic & GooseCherry Jam

Pregnancy & Postpartum at 44 ~ What No One Tells You About Motherhood Later in Life

When the World Feels Like It’s on Fire...

Large Family Homesteading ~ Mulberries, Jam, & Garden Tour