
Sustainability is at the heart of my homestead. It was the #1 reason I wanted to learn these skills. When we were blessed with our first child, I began to feel a need to create the best home possible for my family.
That led me to researching everything—from zero-waste swaps to making food from scratch—and slowly, I began weaving those changes into our daily life.
This journey didn’t happen overnight. I started small—reducing plastic in our kitchen, simplifying our cleaning products—and built from there.
In this category, I share what I’ve learned along the way, including:
Small shifts can lead to big impact—and you don’t have to do it perfectly to make it meaningful.