Date: March 11, 2018 - March 18, 2018
Introduction
Welcome to the official Weekly Homesteading Newsletter (#WHN)! This newsletter will be released each Sunday with a detailed exposition of the previous week’s homesteading related articles.
Mission
The goal of the Weekly Homesteading Newsletter is to increase awareness and support of the Steemit homesteading community!
Submissions
In order to recommend articles for future WHN issues, the following guidelines must be adhered to:
- The article must be related to homesteading, prepping, farming & agriculture, sustainability, nature & environment, and/or gardening.
- The article must be published between the newsletter’s respective dates (Sunday to Sunday).
- The article must be original material. Any plagiarized articles will be blocked and future submissions from the corresponding account will be banned.
To submit a recommendation, simply comment on the most recent WHN article (please include a link) or dm the author (@kiaraantonoviche) on Steemit.chat or the HomesteadersOnline Discord channel. You may submit your own articles as well!
NOTE: All articles MUST have permission granted from the author to include them in the newsletter. To expedite this process in the future, you may comment below with “I give you indefinite permission to include my articles in future newsletters!” Thank you in advance!
Featured Authors
Featured authors of this WHN issue include:
@aibell, @amandafreemanda, @birdsinparadise, @carpedimus, @everblossom, @qberry, @therealpaul
Featured Article
“Here’s Why I Consider Myself One of the Most Successful Steemians on the Platform” by @therealpaul
“… as a content creator here at Steemit, I am fulfilling a lifelong dream.”
How successful are you on Steemit and what determines ‘success’? In this article, we hear from @therealpaul about “Here’s Why I Consider Myself One of the Most Successful Steemians on the Platform” and why I agree with his “secret to success!”
Follow @therealpaul and consider what “success” on Steemit means to you!
Featured Photo
“Walk With Me Across the Fresh Snow Covered and Sunset Lit Farm” by @qberry
Click here to see more of @qberry’s great photos of Mira Mountain!
Recipe(s)
“This isn’t Pulp Fiction! Why would I pay 9 [dollars] for this at the local grocery? Hold up! I can help you save $” by @birdsinparadise
Use one ingredient and this simple recipe from @birdsinparadise to save money by making your own almond flour! Check out “This isn’t Pulp Fiction! Why would I pay 9 [dollars] for this at the local grocery? Hold up! I can help you save $” to see how they do it!
Follow @birdsinparadise to see how to make this awesome almond flour!
Click here to see how they also made almond milk and the pulp that went into this flour!
“The dankest vegan sandwich ever!! plus a recipe for onion mushroom relish that tastes like bacon” by @amandafreemanda
Vegan but filling and tastes like bacon?! I’m in! Check out how to make “The dankest vegan sandwich ever!! plus a recipe for onion mushroom relish that tastes like bacon” with this recipe from @amandafreemanda!
Follow @amandafreemanda to see how they made this lip-licking lunch!
DIY Tutorial(s)
“DIY Lavender Bath Salts” by @everblossom
Long day on the homestead? Try this “DIY Lavender Bath Salts” by @everblossom for a simple, skin-loving soak!
Follow @everblossom for this healthy herbal remedy!
Current Events
“New Hop Yard! Breaking Ground!” by @aibell
Breaking news in the form of breaking ground! A new addition to the homestead is just beginning in “New Hop Yard! Breaking Ground!” by @aibell!
Follow @aibell to hear all about South Atlantic Hops conference that inspired the endeavor!
“My Introduction as Part of my new JOB :) as a Curator at MSP weekly Sustainability Digest” by @carpedimus
The torch has been passed from @torico to @carpedimus! If you want to continue following along with MSP Weekly Sustainability Digest, check out “My Introduction as Part of my new JOB :) as a Curator at MSP weekly Sustainability Digest” by @carpedimus!
Follow @carpedimus to see all things sustainable in the weekly digest!
That’s All Folks!
That concludes this issue of the Weekly Homesteading Newsletter - we managed to feature 7 articles by 7 different authors!
Now accepting submissions and recommendations for Issue #28 - simply comment below (please include a link) or dm the author (@kiaraantonoviche) on Steemit.Chat or the HomesteadersOnline Discord channel.
Don’t forget to show your support and appreciation to the original authors of these articles by following, upvoting, and resteeming their work!
All photos, quotes, and articles belong to each respective linked author. Permission to repost and link these articles has been obtained from each respective linked author.
Cover photo (modified by @kiaraantonoviche) from Pexels and used under the CC0 license. Clover border clipart from Google Images.
PREVIOUS WEEKLY HOMESTEADING NEWSLETTERS:
Issue #1, Issue #2, Issue #3, Issue #4, Issue #5, Issue #6, Issue #7, Issue #8, Issue #9, Issue #10, Issue #11, Issue #12, Issue #13, Issue #14, Issue #15, Issue #16, Issue #17, Issue #18, Issue #19, Issue #20, Issue #21, Issue #22, Issue #23, Issue #24, Issue #25, Issue #26
Follow @kiaraantonoviche and check back next Sunday to see Issue #28!
Stay tuned for big updates to the WHN beginning by Issue #30!
Thank you very much for the recognition. I enjoyed it and found some new Steemians to follow as well.
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Last time I was very impressed with your picks. Got to go read about all of these steemians. Thanks for the heads up. 🐓🐓
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Another great issue @kiaraantonoviche! There are several interesting articles listed here. Great Job!
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Another great edition! There are a lot of great ideas and inspiration here. Happy belated st. Patrick's Day :)
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I'm grateful for the mention! I'll have to dig into these articles and your past issues.
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Thank you so much for including me! What an honor! I want to also congratulate all of the other authors featured here. Some really great material! Lets keep on Steemin!
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P.S. Sorry for the short issue - with spring and summer being the busiest time for gardeners and homesteaders, the WHN might be shorter than the desired length due to time constraints and life getting in the way! As always, let me know if you see any mistakes made in this issue and I will edit to correct them ASAP. Also, stay tuned to some really cool new updates to the WHN starting in the 30th issue (due to be published Sunday, April 8th)!
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