The Made-from-Scratch Life: From-Scratch Living Guide for Growing Food, Preserving Harvests, and Building Self-Sufficiency

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Learn how to live a healthier, more self-sufficient life through the timeless principles of modern homesteading.

Whether you’re concerned about rising food costs, where your food comes from, or creating a more natural home, Melissa K. Norris shows you how to confidently embrace a simpler way of living.

Host of the popular Pioneering Today podcast, Melissa combines practical instruction with encouragement to help you incorporate time-tested homesteading practices into everyday life. With easy-to-follow guidance, you’ll gain the knowledge and confidence to provide for your family while creating a healthier, more sustainable home.

Inside you’ll discover how to:
• Grow, preserve, and prepare your own food with confidence
• Build a well-stocked pantry for everyday use
• Create safe and effective homemade cleaning products
• Raise animals for healthier, more sustainable sources of meat and dairy
• Put modern homesteading principles into practice with helpful charts, checklists, and recipes

Perfect for beginner homesteaders, gardeners, and anyone seeking a more self-sufficient lifestyle, The Made-from-Scratch Life provides the practical knowledge and inspiration to help you live more naturally every day.

From the Publisher

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Ten Peaks Press
Publication date ‏ : ‎ January 16, 2024
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 224 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0736987223
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0736987226
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.05 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6 x 0.78 x 8 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #550,055 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #538 in Natural Food Cooking #576 in Sustainable Living #700 in Organic Cooking
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Customers find the book informative and well-organized, with one customer noting it’s a must-have for beginning homesteaders in the kitchen.