The Made-from-Scratch Life: Simple Ways to Create a Natural Home

by Melissa K. Norris

Overview

Do you long for simpler days? Do you wish you had the time to offer your family home-grown meals? Does your heart cry for a quiet place in this fast-paced world?

Blogger and homesteader Melissa K. Norris inspires with practical and easy methods to help you cook from scratch, garden, preserve your own food, and see God's fingerprints in your everyday busy life. You'll learn how to

• plan, plant, and harvest for eating and preserving
• troubleshoot common gardening problems with natural solutions
• improve your family's health with natural cooking and cleaning methods

Whether you live in the middle of the asphalt jungle or on the side of a mountain, you can experience the pioneer lifestyle and start your own homesteading journey. Because when you surround yourself with things made from the hand of God, you can't help but see Him.

 

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780736965347
Publisher:	Harvest House Publishers
Publication date:	02/01/2016
Pages:	208
Sales rank:	135,584
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.46(d)

About the Author

Melissa K. Norris inspires people’s faith and pioneer roots with old-fashioned skill sets and wisdom featured in her books, podcast, and blog. Melissa lives with her husband and two children in their own little house in the big woods in the foothills of the North Cascade Mountains. When she’s not wrangling chickens and cattle, you can find her stuffing Mason jars with homegrown food and playing with flour and sugar in the kitchen.

Table of Contents

1 Grow 7

2 Harvest 39

3 Preserve 55

4 Cook 87

5 Clean 125

6 Prepare 141

7 Livestock 159

8 Traditions 181

Recipe Index 197