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Melissa K. Norris

Melissa K. Norris

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A woman and daughter picking vegetables in the garden.

How to Grow a Large Scale Garden & Livestock Without Acreage

Read moreHow to Grow a Large Scale Garden & Livestock Without Acreage
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How to Get Everything Done in a Day Without Wasting Time or Getting Distracted

Read moreHow to Get Everything Done in a Day Without Wasting Time or Getting Distracted
Close up photo of a raised garden bed with a stone path around it. Strawberry plants are overflowing the bed.

How to Create a Gardening Plan for More Harvest and Less Stress

Read moreHow to Create a Gardening Plan for More Harvest and Less Stress
Two photos side by side, one of a woman lifting weights, the other of two people pushing a half-ton hay bale off a truck.

My Health Journey & Tips for Fitness

Read moreMy Health Journey & Tips for Fitness
A woman holding her hands up to her head looking stressed, standing beside a Christmas tree.

Dealing with Emotions During the Holidays (Surrounding COVID and 2020 Realities)

Read moreDealing with Emotions During the Holidays (Surrounding COVID and 2020 Realities)
A photo of someone making homemade lip balm, using a dropper adding the liquid into tubes.

Frugal Homemade Homestead Gifts

Read moreFrugal Homemade Homestead Gifts
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How to Make an Old-Fashioned Evergreen Christmas Wreath

Read moreHow to Make an Old-Fashioned Evergreen Christmas Wreath
A beet in the ground.

Winter Vegetable Garden: Storing Vegetables over Winter

Read moreWinter Vegetable Garden: Storing Vegetables over Winter
Four American Guinea Hogs eating.

Raising American Guinea Hogs with Cathy Payne

Read moreRaising American Guinea Hogs with Cathy Payne
Picture of a vegetable garden with mountains and a blue sky in the background.

How Homesteading Helped Lyme Disease Recovery

Read moreHow Homesteading Helped Lyme Disease Recovery
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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

Education

  • 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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