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Homestead Blog Hop 542 – Blueberry Crumble, Raised Beds, and Planners

Posted by Kelly Homestead Blog Hop 3 comments
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How has your week been? We’ve been staying busy here on our small homestead. My little seedlings are stretching tall and starting to gain strength. I’m so excited for weather to turn warm and STAY warm. we’ll get there eventually.

If you’re wanting to jump into Spring soap making, check out these recipes to incorporate fresh spring herbs from your yard and garden:

How to Make 3 handmade vegan soap recipes for spring

Now, on to the hop!

Welcome to the Homestead Blog Hop!

Homestead Blog Hop will take place every Wednesday and is for all things homesteading: real food recipes, farm animals, crafts, DIY, how-to’s, gardening, anything from-scratch, natural home/health, self-sufficiency, self-reliance, natural remedies, essential oils, & more! Basically, anything related to homesteading.

Join us for the Homestead Blog Hop for ideas and tips for gardening, homesteading, raising animals, crafts and recipes.

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Homestead Blog Hop Featured Badge - Join us each Wednesday for crafts, DIYs, homesteading tips and recipes.

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Natasha – Houseful of Nicholes (Facebook | Pinterest | Twitter | Instagram)

Laurie – Ridge Haven Homestead (Facebook | Pinterest | Instagram)

Liz – The Cape Coop (Facebook | Pinterest | Twitter | Instagram)

Kelly – Simple Life Mom (Facebook | Pinterest | Instagram)

FEATURED POSTS from the Last Homestead Blog Hop

Each week we take turns choosing three posts to feature. Each post will be shared on all social media platforms by all of the hosts! Here are the features from Last Week’s Hop:

Homestead Blog Hop Feature - Blueberry Crumble Coffee Cake Recipe

1. Blueberry Crumble Coffee Cake Recipe from CrystalandComp.com

Homestead Blog Hop Feature - How to Build a DIY Elevated Garden Bed

2. How to Build a DIY Elevated Garden Bed from Charleston Crafted

Homestead Blog Hop Feature - Free Printable 20205 Paril Planner

3. Your Free Printable April 2025 Planners from Krafty Planner

Congrats! Feel free to grab the featured on button for your post.

Just right click and ‘save image as…‘

Homestead Blog Hop Featured Badge - Join us each Wednesday for crafts, DIYs, homesteading tips and recipes.

Guidelines for this Get-Together:

  1. Click on the “Add your Link” Button below and add a great image of your project or recipe. Make sure you link to the page of your family friendly post – not the main page of your blog.
  2. Link up to three posts each week.
  3. Try to visit at least a few other blogs at the party. Be sure to leave a comment to let them know you stopped by.
  4. Link your post back to the Homestead Blog Hop. If the hop isn’t linked to your post then you cannot be featured. All featured posts will be shared on all hosts’ social media channels.
  5. Please link up posts that you haven’t linked to the hop before. You are welcome to link old posts from your blog.
  6. By joining the party, you are giving the hosts permission to use one photo from your post with a link back to your site if it is selected as one of next week’s Features.
  7. This is a family-friendly link up meant to inspire and motivate the homesteader in all of us.

Let the Party Begin!

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Follow all your hosts on Pinterest and send me a message that you’d like to be added to our Homestead Blog Hop group board. The only rule is to only add posts that you’ve also added here.

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About Kelly

Kelly is the author of number one best seller The Natural Soap Making Book for Beginners and Easy Soap Making. She's also written multiple ebooks on herbal remedies and natural bath and body DIYs. Her journey toward better health has inspired her to make things in and around the home from scratch, start a homestead, and become more resourceful when it comes to health and home. She shares her recipes and DIYs here on Simple Life Mom and has a shop where she sells products for those who would rather buy than make (SimpleLifeMom.com/shop).

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  • Debbie-Dabble
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    April 2, 2025 at 12:44 PM

    My Link Ups for today’s party are #17, 18 and 19!!!!
    Thanks so much for hosting this charming party!!! I truly do appreciate it as I do know the time involved with it….I hope you and your family are well and enjoying your week!
    Hugs,
    Deb

  • Kelly
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    April 2, 2025 at 7:24 PM

    Thank you Debbie!
    I always love to see what you share with us.

  • Laura @ Our Grand Lives
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    April 3, 2025 at 7:20 AM

    Thanks for another GREAT party, Kelly! It is always fun to see the features and to share as well. Lots of inspirations to take us through our week! We’ve brought #25 today and will be by with one more tomorrow. Happy April!

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