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Kendra Lynne

A city girl learning to homestead on an acre of land in the country. Wife and homeschooling mother of four. Enjoying life, and everything that has to do with self sufficient living.

Seeds: Heirloom vs. Hybrid

May 27, 2025 by Kendra Lynne

An understandable explanation of the difference in these two types of seeds.

Categories Garden 6 Comments

Leftover Oatmeal: 25 Delicious Recipes To Use It All Up!

August 26, 2026 by Kendra Lynne
some oatmeal cookie balls on a plate

Save that little bit of leftover oatmeal to make delicious muffins, cookies, cakes, bread, smoothies and more!

Categories Recipes 29 Comments

15 Lessons From Starting My First Garden

May 27, 2025 by Kendra Lynne
vegetable garden with raised beds

“I am so excited! I have begun to plan for my very first garden. After asking my homesteading friends a bunch of questions, and doing lots of reading online and in my books, I am ready to jump into the game and see how I do.”

Categories Garden 13 Comments

10 Tips to Keep Milk Fresh Longer

March 13, 2025 by Kendra Lynne
milk in fridge

Two simple tricks to keep milk fresh longer!

Categories Kitchen Tags milk 5 Comments

How To Can Corn Step by Step

May 25, 2023 by Kendra Lynne

Here are two methods for canning whole kernel corn.

Categories Canning Tags corn 2 Comments

Fruit and Vegetable Wash: How To Get Rid Of Nasty Pesticides

July 20, 2023 by Kendra Lynne
Produce Wash

If you just can’t buy organic produce, here’s a super cheap and effective way to clean pesticide residues and bacteria from your fruits and veggies before consuming them.

Categories Kitchen 4 Comments

20 Tips to Make Hang Drying Clothes Fun!

December 6, 2022 by Kendra Lynne
clothes hanging out to dry on a clothesline

“You don’t have to have a long clothes line to be able to hang dry a lot of clothes…”

Categories Homestead Frugality 5 Comments

Homemade Deodorant with Cornstarch

December 7, 2022 by Kendra Lynne

My sister’s review of one popular homemade deodorant recipe. See what she thinks…

Categories Natural Beauty 3 Comments

14 Money Saving Reusable Alternatives to Replace Disposables

January 24, 2024 by Kendra Lynne
cloth napkins

It’s time to start saving big bucks by replacing the disposable items you use on a daily basis with washable, reusable alternatives!

Categories Homestead Frugality 13 Comments

27 Frugal Soapmaking Tips and Tidbits

October 5, 2023 by Kendra Lynne

Lessons from Butterberry Farm, and money saving soap making tips.

Categories Soapmaking 2 Comments
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kendra lynne
"Hi! I'm Kendra. I'm a wife, mother, and homesteader. I love everything that has to do with simple living. I'm a canning instructor, an avid gardener, and a constant learner of old-fashioned skills. Here is where I share it all. Welcome to the adventure!"
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