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Melissa K. Norris

Melissa K. Norris

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A young boy looking at a garden bed with a magnifying glass.

Homesteading With Special Needs Children

Read moreHomesteading With Special Needs Children
Honey whole wheat bread slices spread with butter and jelly.

Seventh-Year Land Sabbath and Bread Baking Tips (Live Coaching Call)

Read moreSeventh-Year Land Sabbath and Bread Baking Tips (Live Coaching Call)
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Must-Have Pantry Items For Long-Term Storage

Read moreMust-Have Pantry Items For Long-Term Storage
Canned pumpkin in quart sized Mason jars with a large pumpkin in the background.

Grow Your Own Food – Helpful Tips For The Beginning Gardener

Read moreGrow Your Own Food – Helpful Tips For The Beginning Gardener
Chickens in a portable coop.

Troubleshooting Chicken Health & Best Herbs for Chickens

Read moreTroubleshooting Chicken Health & Best Herbs for Chickens
A woman crouching in the garden pulling up a head of garlic.

Prioritizing Projects (Live Coaching Call)

Read morePrioritizing Projects (Live Coaching Call)
A woman in a field doing a soil test. Holding a shovel next to a bucket.

How to Test Soil pH & Amend Acidic or Alkaline Soil

Read moreHow to Test Soil pH & Amend Acidic or Alkaline Soil
Inside look at The Family Garden Planner charts.

Yearly Planning Without the Overwhelm

Read moreYearly Planning Without the Overwhelm
Rory Feek with his homestead in the background.

Unplugging for One Year with Rory Feek

Read moreUnplugging for One Year with Rory Feek
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The Norris Farmstead: Our 40-Acre Homestead Farm-Stay

Read moreThe Norris Farmstead: Our 40-Acre Homestead Farm-Stay
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Melissa K. Norris

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Podcast

Why I’m Pressing Pause (And How You Can Help Shape What’s Next)

Root Vegetable Storage Without a Root Cellar: Simple Methods That Work

From-Scratch Cooking Made Easy: Myths vs. Reality

Refreshing Summer Drinks You Can Make at Home

Books

  • Everything Worth Preserving
  • The Family Garden Planner
  • Handmade
  • The Made from Scratch Life
  • The Family Garden Plan

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  • Organic Gardening Workshop
  • Home Fruit Preservative Canning e-course
  • Home Canning With Confidence
  • Homemade Bread & Baking Class
  • Natural Homemade Bath and Beauty
  • Pioneering Today Academy


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