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Melissa K. Norris

Melissa K. Norris

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Podcast

5 Tips to Decide What Crops are Worth the Time and Money

Read more5 Tips to Decide What Crops are Worth the Time and Money

Natural Homemade Cleaner Recipes 17 Spring Cleaning Hacks

Read moreNatural Homemade Cleaner Recipes 17 Spring Cleaning Hacks

What are the Best Seed Starting Containers

Read moreWhat are the Best Seed Starting Containers

5 Tips to Add Extra Hours to Your Week that Actually Work

Read more5 Tips to Add Extra Hours to Your Week that Actually Work

8 Tips for Cutting Out Sugar

Read more8 Tips for Cutting Out Sugar
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5 Historical Christmas Foods from 100 Years Ago or more

Read more5 Historical Christmas Foods from 100 Years Ago or more
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How to Make Raw Apple Cider Vinegar at Home

Read moreHow to Make Raw Apple Cider Vinegar at Home

8 Tips for Getting it All Done During Harvest and Preserving Season

Read more8 Tips for Getting it All Done During Harvest and Preserving Season

Is Home Canning Really Worth it? Does it Save Money to Can at Home?

Read moreIs Home Canning Really Worth it? Does it Save Money to Can at Home?

10 Life Lessons from the Amish and Mennonites

Read more10 Life Lessons from the Amish and Mennonites
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The “Healthy” Oils That Are Fueling Inflammation (And What to Use Instead)

Chronic Inflammation, Blood Sugar & Why Your Body Feels Off

When Your Health Forces You to Stop, Here’s What Actually Matters

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

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  • 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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