Being frugal is a cornerstone of homesteading (and one of the 9 strategies to self-sufficient living). Interestingly enough, a “home business” is also listed as one of those strategies. Anything you can do to be less reliant on an outside income is a plus. One thing I’ve learned is you don’t always have to start […] Read More
The #Fly #Lady for Home #Organization
About ten years ago my mom introduced me to “The Fly Lady”, or more specifically, Marla Cilley, writer of Sink Reflections. If you haven’t read it, I highly recommend getting it. You can find it at your local library, at Amazon (currently $11.46 or $10.89 for the kindle version), or at your local bookstore for […] Read More
This #Week at #Pint #Size #Farm
I got the prettiest little picture of a rainbow after I left the International Wildlife Museum last night. Unfortunately rainbows are notoriously hard to catch on an iPod! But, it is a pretty picture nonetheless. The weather here in Arizona is supposed to be beautiful this week and as I am typing this I am […] Read More
The Nest – a Programmable Learning Thermostat
Recently we bought The Nest, a programmable “learning” thermostat. Although the price tag may be shocking, it is meant to save you big bucks on your heating and cooling bill. A programmable thermostat, like The Nest can save you a lot of money on your bill simply because you do not need your house to […] Read More
- Welcome to Pint Size Farm!
Hi, I'm Heidi. I've been married for 14 years and I'm a mama of four beautiful kiddos. I blog about homesteading and frugal living. I hope you follow along with my successes and (many) failures!
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