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NATURAL CLEANING: HOW TO CLEAN THRIFTED LINENS

February 18, 2022

Hi friends! This week I am sharing my process for natural cleaning when it comes to thrifted linens, fabrics, and clothing. The products I use are safe and nontoxic, and they do a great job of sanitizing and removing stains! NATURAL CLEANING: HOW TO CLEAN THRIFTED LINENS This post may contain affiliate links. For myRead More

EARLY 1900s HOOSIER + TOUR

February 15, 2022

Hi friends! I am SO EXCITED to share with you our early 1900s hoosier cabinet! I will be giving you a tour of our hoosier as well as sharing how I am going to be using it. Early 1900s Hoosier + Tour I have wanted a hoosier for years… I love the Folk Victorian EraRead More

NONTOXIC KITCHEN ESSENTIALS & SWAPS

February 13, 2022

Hi friends! Let’s dive into a few of my favorite nontoxic kitchen essentials and swaps. Many plastics, silicones, and metals can seep various toxins and chemicals when heated. This means that every time you heat a pan and use that “nonstick” plastic spoon to stir your food, you are seeping potential harmful chemicals into yourRead More

GENTLE AND LOWLY

February 8, 2022

an ode to my great grandmother Matthew 11:29 states “Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.” On February 8th, 2022, at 95 years of age, my great grandmother went home to be with the Lord. I haven’tRead More

COUNTRY, COTTAGE KITCHEN RENOVATION

February 4, 2022

1970s Ranch to Country, Cottage Kitchen Hi sweet friends! Today, I am sharing all about our ranch style kitchen renovation. Keep reading to see how we took our 1970s ranch kitchen and transformed it into the country, cottage kitchen we have now! Recently, I have been learning how to cook from scratch… which means IRead More

5 ITEMS I ALWAYS PICK UP WHEN THRIFTING

January 30, 2022

Welcome back to the blog! This week I am sharing my most recent thrift haul as well as 5 items I always pick up when I am out thrifting. I would dare say that 85% or more of my home decor is from thrift or antique stores. If you have been keeping up with thisRead More

SEED HAUL & GARDEN PLANNING (2022)

January 22, 2022

Hi friends! We have started garden planning, and I have a very exciting seed haul to share with you all. I have such big dreams for our garden space. My husband and I grew a small garden a year or so ago when we were renting, but now that we own a home with aRead More

HOMEMADE DOG FOOD

January 16, 2022

Hi friends! Today, I am going to be showing you how I make our homemade dog food. This post may contain affiliate links. For my full disclosure, click here. DISCLAIMER– I am not a veterinarian, but this diet was approved by our vet. This is the recipe I use, and I thought it would beRead More

6 CHRISTMAS PRESENTS FROM SMALL SHOPS

December 15, 2021

Hi friends! With Christmas almost here, I thought it would be fun to share with you my top 6 Christmas presents from small shops on Etsy.com that I have purchased over the years! This post may contain affiliate links. For my full disclosure, click here. I tried to curate a list where there is somethingRead More

EARTHY, VINTAGE CHRISTMAS HOME TOUR

December 14, 2021

Hi friends! I will be taking you throughout our home and showing you our vintage Christmas decor for this year! I always want my Christmas decor to reflect the real reason of the season (Jesus). But, this year, I also wanted my decor to have a vintage and earthy, organic feel to it. This postRead More

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About Me

Hi friend! I'm Haley Beth, and I am so happy you are here! Welcome to my corner of the internet where I am sharing my journey to living a simpler life through Jesus, natural living, gardening, cooking from scratch, and working willingly with my hands (Prov 31:13) in order to create a home filled with beauty, belonging, and love. I hope you stick around to pursue a handmade, hand gathered, & homegrown life with me!

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Merry Christmas, dear friends! Welcome into my home as I decorate for the Christmas season! I hope you enjoy!  ~ Haley Beth


LINKS: 
♡ Pottery Nativity Ornament: https://www.etsy.com/listing/471903920/ceramic-nativity-ornament-christmas?ga_order=most_relevant&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_search_query=pottery+nativity+ornament&ref=sr_gallery-1-1&frs=1&content_source=9dbb7071a498ed75ce695248e9893cb5cf9ce8ec%253A471903920&search_preloaded_img=1&organic_search_click=1

♡ Pottery Angel: https://www.etsy.com/search?q=pottery+angel&ref=search_bar

♡ Turkey Slate Call: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1184372017/handmade-turkey-calls-personalized?ga_order=most_relevant&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_search_query=turkey+slate+call+handmade&ref=sr_gallery-1-3&frs=1&sts=1&content_source=bbf1df6719d2de0ee746936e7da4423e12e5d547%253A1184372017&organic_search_click=1



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♡ Youtube- https://www.youtube.com/c/handandhomemade
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#homemadechristmas  #handmadechristmas #christmas #christmasdecor #simplechristmas #simple #simpleliving  #handmade #homemade #handandhomemade #homestead #frugalliving  #frugal  #minimal #minimalchristmas #budget #christmasbudget #organic #homemaker  #crafting #simpleliving #christmas  #countryliving #christmascrafts  #hobbyfarmlife #hobbyfarm #nontoxic #country #rural #farm  

This post may contain affiliate links. For my full disclosure, click here or check the following link:  https://www.handandhomemade.co/privacy-policy

♡ WHAT IS THE GOSPEL: https://www.gotquestions.org/what-is-the-gospel.html

♡ HOW TO BE SAVED:  https://www.gotquestions.org/how-can-I-be-saved.html

"She will bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus, for He will save His people from their sins.” Matthew 1:21 ESV
a visit in my country, Christmas home 🕯️🎄
Hi friends! Join me as I embrace slow, intentional living this Christmas season by crafting handmade goods with love for a Christmas Market. I’ll share the process behind our goodies as my mom and I prepare for our first Christmas Market booth.  It's about creating meaningful gifts with purpose, while keeping the true reason for the season—celebrating the birth of Jesus—at the heart of everything. I hope you enjoy!  ~ Haley Beth


LINKS: 
♡ Market Favorites: 

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♡ Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/handandhomemade.co/

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This post may contain affiliate links. For my full disclosure, click here or check the following link:  https://www.handandhomemade.co/privacy-policy

♡ WHAT IS THE GOSPEL: https://www.gotquestions.org/what-is-the-gospel.html

♡ HOW TO BE SAVED:  https://www.gotquestions.org/how-can-I-be-saved.html

"And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord." Luke 2:10-11
Creating with My Hands: Crafting for a Christmas Market & the Beauty of Slow Consumption
Hi friends! Today we will make our own homemade dish soap bars using a few simple ingredients! These all-natural bars cost effective and effectively cut through grease and grime, holding up to the hard demands of a homestead or farm and making your dishwashing routine easier and more efficient. I hope you enjoy!  ~ Haley Beth

"TIMESTAMPS":
02:25 tools
06:05 ingredients
07:33 recipe & making the soap 
09:07 how to clean up excess lye
10:44 reaching trace 

LINKS: 
♡ Lye: https://rstyle.me/+8rhq8INS9DvCvQKZ1cXsVg

♡ Coconut Oil: https://rstyle.me/+Bk_yfWCpZNCshvuWxwsobg 

♡ Castor Oil: https://rstyle.me/+OIUEaCG2W4cziHCgjXClKQ 

♡ Tallow: https://rstyle.me/+cTmhcuNwzL3capBhCfYxbg 

♡ Safety Glasses: https://rstyle.me/+JnZREwoU92lRcP8aUL5Lhw 

♡ Safety Gloves: https://rstyle.me/+iL6ii_n0viSdDBmv_Y6Gfw 

♡ Soap Making Mold Set: https://rstyle.me/+fuMbAtxMAjn1Y2tfOCJqJw 

♡ Just the Mold: https://rstyle.me/+T4nEpR3yLiq7lkxeX7QPDg 

♡ Bee Mold: https://rstyle.me/+r5zJrvK61PIUMM9gYGDC1g 

♡ Flower Mold: https://rstyle.me/+su83ekXeSy4U_tOWLZApWg 

♡ Ph Strips: https://rstyle.me/+mP3yrm8fKfgBXxxU4jZbLA 

♡ Immersion Blender: https://rstyle.me/+hVPE1ZcIkBXLxJZbbdxn6g 

♡ Stainless Steel Bowl: https://rstyle.me/+oUULZQyrHJq5pK47B-V4nw 

♡ Stainless Steel Spoon: https://rstyle.me/+8m7IrocO9PWZ3NVcMz06Jg 

♡ Stainless Steel Stock Pot: https://rstyle.me/+wlzU0Fs4XraYEWXkLdFDUQ 

♡ Infrared Thermometer: https://rstyle.me/+ESCop0urquamJZHM6z8edQ 

Follow along with Haley Beth over at Hand and Homemade:
♡ Blog- https://www.handandhomemade.co
♡ Pinterest- https://www.pinterest.com/handandhomemadeco/_saved/
♡ Youtube- https://www.youtube.com/c/handandhomemade
♡ Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/handandhomemade.co/

#homestead #frugalliving  #frugal  #minimal #minimalcleaning #budget #organic #homemaker  #farming #simpleliving #homemakercleaning #countryliving #farmstead #hobbyfarmlife #hobbyfarm #nontoxic #country #rural #farm  #dishsoap #cleaning #frugalcleaning 

This post may contain affiliate links. For my full disclosure, click here or check the following link:  https://www.handandhomemade.co/privacy-policy

♡ WHAT IS THE GOSPEL: https://www.gotquestions.org/what-is-the-gospel.html

♡ HOW TO BE SAVED:  https://www.gotquestions.org/how-can-I-be-saved.html

"Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me."  Psalm 51:10 ESV
Homemade Simple & Nontoxic Dish Soap Bars || Easy, Frugal, Sustainable and Perfect for a Homestead
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