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The Journey To Our Forever Homestead
Finally closing on our forever homestead felt like so much more than just buying a house, because it represented an arrival at the destination we had been dreaming of through a long journey. From...
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Maintaining Momentum After Achieving Big Goals
It can be tempting at times, to focus on your accomplishments, and decide that you’ve done enough. We have been working so hard for the past decade. After paying off our debt and moving to the...
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Monday Medley: Updates, Holidays, and Kaleidoscope Homestead Progress
Time for an update on our progress in Creating Our Kaleidoscope of a life: even though our family is mostly settled into the new home, there is still more work to be done towards our next goal of...
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Top Ten Best Birthday Party Presents For Kids – To Have On Stand-By
Now that all five of our children are attending public school, we’re receiving a lot of birthday party invitations. Sometimes, there isn’t much notice for the parties, or the invitations find strange...
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Our California RV Adventure: Route and Itinerary
We took all five kids on a month-long RV adventure in California back in February of 2020. The process of coming up with the route and itinerary for the trip was quite the process. Our trip ended up...
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Monday Medley: Summer Update From The Homestead
Happy Summer! It’s time for a little update on our family’s journey to build a homestead that will support our dream of financial semi-independence, and all the things we enjoy along the way. Family...
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Four Foraged Foods From Our Homestead
When we purchased our new home, with 16 acres, I was very hopeful that we would be able to forage some free food for our family of seven. There is now a garden with lots of delicious vegetables, but...
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Reflections On “The Road-Less-Traveled” Challenge, Seven Years Later
Back in 2016, we had just started on our journey to destroy our debt, while mapping out a plan to achieve financial semi-independence. A lot has changed since then, including the addition of twins and...
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Announcing: Two New Resources For Better Work-Life Balance
Greetings from our homestead! In the near decade since this blog was born, I’ve worked diligently to achieve better balance between work and so many other passions. Now, I have two ways to share some...
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Closing Out 2023 & Exciting Plans For The New Year
Happy New Year from Our Kaleidoscope Homestead! We hope your holiday season was filled with joy and happy memories, and that you’re feeling refreshed and motivated for the wonderful year ahead of us....
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