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Grasshopper Homestead is for the woman who feels drawn to the wisdom of the past, but still has to live faithfully in the responsibilities of the present. Here, we recover old-fashioned homemaking skills, simple household routines, pantry wisdom, rural living principles, and Christian rhythms of stewardship — not to recreate another era, but to build a steadier, more peaceful, more capable home today. This is a place for women who want to slow the hurry, reduce the overwhelm, and cultivate a home that is rooted in grace and ready for real life.

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Celebrating the Little Achievements

Oh look!  A bonus!  Two blog posts in one day!  I hate to break my track record of spotty posting but I just cannot help but share my excitement! Last night I made sure I took a shower before bed.  I brushed my teeth, applied face moisturizer and body cream, and dried my hair.  Then, I selected an outfit and hung it…

A New Color Direction

I have been on a personal color analysis journey for a long time and over the years, I have chronicled my interest and experiences on this blog.  Today I want to share some updates with you on where I am now. As I noted here , my color analyst had reassessed me as a Soft Summer using the True Colour International d…

2018 Project, Challenge #1

As I mentioned in my last post, I want to spend 2018 developing new habits and routines to help streamline my home and life using methodology from the 1930s and 40s, an effort I am simply calling the 2018 Project. Here are the things I want to accomplish in my first challenge: Daily Household Routines Get up wi…