Tag: Homesteading
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Embracing Traditional Living: A Day in My Homemaking, Homesteading, and Homeschooling Life
🌸✨ Embracing Vintage Virtues: A Day in My Life ✨🌸 Join me on a journey of traditional values, homeschooling, and homesteading adventures. Let’s celebrate the beauty of family, faith, and embracing tradition together! 💖✨ Read the full article ➡️ #VintageVirtues #HomemakingLife #HomeschoolingJourney #EmbracingTradition #FamilyFirst #SeekingGod #Inspiration #HomesteadingAdventure 🌻
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Chicken Keeping: A Daily Routine
🐔 Calling all backyard flock enthusiasts! Ever wondered what a day in the life of chicken keeping looks like?🐓 From morning chores to egg collecting, our routine is truly egg-citing! Discover the rewarding benefits of keeping a backyard flock and the egg-cellent products we swear by. #BackyardChickens #EggcellentAdventures #FamilyFlockFun 🥚
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Challah Bread: A Delicious Tradition for Every Occasion
Challah is a traditional Jewish bread enjoyed during Shabbat and holidays, likely originating in the Middle East and popularized in Europe. Homemade challah is favored for its taste, versatility, and the joy of making it from scratch. It can be served as dinner bread or dessert, appealing to families and…
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🌿 Vintage Virtues: Building a Modern Community Rooted in Traditional Values – Join Our Contest! 🌿
Vintage Virtues is a blog focused on promoting traditional values through the lens of Christianity, covering topics like homeschooling, homemaking, homesteading, faith, and family. The blog is expanding its online presence through various social media platforms and contests. Through strategic partnerships, it offers a range of deals to its audience.…
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Christmas Soup in a Jar: A Festive Gift Idea that Tastes Delightful!
A fun and budget-friendly Christmas project is creating a delicious soup mix, called Christmas Soup, and packaging it in layered jars. These jars can then be gifted to loved ones, teachers, and neighbors. The recipe calls for ingredients like beef bouillon, various types of rice and pasta, and lentils, all…
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2024 Black Friday Finds: For the Homesteading, Homemaking Mama!
This article will be updated as more deals become available! I have created this page to bring you the best Black Friday deals on home finds for homemaking and homesteading mamas! I understand the importance of being a good steward of hard-earned money, especially during this season when expenses can…
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Step-by-Step Guide to Canning Green Beans
The author shares their successful experience with canning green beans using the Ball Blue Book method and provides a detailed, step-by-step guide on how to replicate the process. The homemade canned beans were commended for their rich flavor, freshness, and absence of a metallic taste sometimes found in store-bought versions.…
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Announcement: Embracing Quality Over Quantity in Social Media
🌿 Important Announcement 🌿 Hello, friends of Vintage Virtues! I have an important update to share with you. 📣 After careful consideration of how I can best serve God and others, both in real life and on social media, I have made the decision to reduce my activity on Instagram.…
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Fave Homestead Finds on Amazon Prime Big Deals Day
I’ve scoured Amazon for some of my favorite homesteading deals to share with you. I’ve added plenty of deals, guaranteed to be useful for your homestead. I’ve tried to list the newest deal at the top of the article, but there are also other categorized deals throughout. Mama’s Wardrobe I’ve…
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Embracing God’s Path: Transition from MBA Career Woman to Homemaker, Homeschooler, Homesteader, and Grandmother
Commemorating the third anniversary of a home invasion and arson, the author reflects on experiencing several life changes including a pandemic, losing loved ones, and joyful events. After striving towards a worldly, independent lifestyle, the author faced burnout, reevaluated her ambitions, and embraced a God-centered, service-oriented life. Now, expecting a…
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Preserving Memories: A Guide to Safe Canning for Beginners
The article shares personal experiences and offers a beginner’s guide to safe canning, inspired by family traditions and the desire for self-sufficiency amid global uncertainties. The author discusses how to select quality ingredients, use proper equipment, follow reliable recipes, and notice signs of spoilage. The importance of economic readiness, investment…
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10 Effective Ways to Make the Most of Your Grocery Budget!
After a recent visit to the grocery store, my total spending amounted to $128.44, which I found to be quite reasonable considering the items I purchased and my average weekly grocery bill of $250.00. The receipt proudly displayed a savings of $62.11, equating to a significant discount of 48%. As…
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FREE Books!!! “Stuff Your Kindle” Links to Help Your Search! Here’s What I Found.
Amazon is doing their “Stuff Your Kindle” Day where you can get as many kindle books as you’d like. Many authors have made their books FREE for this event. Others are steeply discounted. Below I’m sharing what we stuffed into our Kindle library. You do have to sort through some…
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My Fall Garden: Gardening in the Autumn Zone 8b/9a
Welcome to the heartwarming season of fall! In this article, I’ll share valuable gardening tips and insights, including expert advice for fall gardening, a planting schedule for cool-season veggies in Zones 8b/9a, and essential products and resources. It’s crucial to understand your USDA Plant Hardiness Zone for planning. Before planting,…
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The Essential Pantry: Checklist and Video Tour
Maintaining a well-stocked pantry is crucial amid rising grocery costs. By adjusting to inflation, a family of four would need about $254.40 weekly for essentials. A stocked pantry facilitates meal preparation during emergencies like natural disasters or illnesses. It’s a wise investment, and careful organization and storage are essential for…
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Instagram Suspended Vintage Virtues
This morning, I logged onto Vintage Virtue’s Instagram page to publish this post about 2 Peter 1:5-7. However, I was met with a message stating that the account was suspended. It only took two days of social media presence for Instagram to deem my account as inappropriate. Apparently, the account…
