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Sincere Scribbles: Roots, Recipes, and Real Talk
Sincere Scribbles: Roots, Recipes, and Real Talk

Where real life meets real roots.

Category: Homestead Living

Welcome to Homestead Living at Sincere Scribbles, where we’re all about making the most out of what you’ve got—whether it’s a sprawling piece of land or a tiny backyard. With a hearty dose of Southern charm, a dash of modern country twang, and my no-nonsense, straight-shooting honesty, this is where we dive into everything from growing your own groceries to raising happy, healthy chickens.

If you’re ready to embrace sustainability and Southern Homestead Living, roll up your sleeves, and let’s start living life a little closer to the earth, you’re in the right spot. Let’s dig deep, plant roots (literally and figuratively), and create ourselves a homestead lifestyle that’s as fulfilling as it is practical.

All Posts Warehouse filled with liquidation pallets of returned items

Salvage on Steroids: How to Score Returns & Damaged Stock for Pennies

Stacy, September 21, 2025September 21, 2025

Here’s a secret the big stores don’t want you to know: they don’t trash all…

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All Posts Learn how to save big during seasonal shifts. Nurseries dump plants before frost, feed stores clear last season’s seed, and grocery warehouses markdown near-expiry bulk.

The Secret Season When Stores Practically Give Stuff Away

Stacy, September 21, 2025September 21, 2025

Everybody loves a good sale, but let’s be real — sales aren’t where the real…

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All Posts Old SUV loaded with free lumber for homestead building

Fingers Crossed for the GMC: How Free Lumber Fuels My Homestead

Stacy, September 21, 2025September 21, 2025

Fingers Crossed for the GMC: Chasing Free Lumber and Freedom You know what feels like…

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All Posts Half-finished bathroom with exposed drywall and scattered tools symbolizing broken promises in home repair

When Promises Fall Flat: The Ugly Truth About Depending on Someone to Fix Your Home

Stacy, September 20, 2025September 20, 2025

When Promises Fall Flat: The Ugly Truth About Depending on Someone to Fix Your Home…

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All Posts Messy DIY project area with scattered tools and half-finished repairs

When Projects Pile Up: The Honest Truth About DIY Overwhelm

Stacy, September 20, 2025September 20, 2025

When Projects Pile Up: The Honest Truth About DIY Overwhelm If you’ve ever started a…

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All Posts Colorful zinnias and mandevilles growing in a homestead garden

Cheap Garden Wins: How I Stock My Yard With $2 Zinnias and $3 Mandevilles

Stacy, September 20, 2025September 20, 2025

Cheap Garden Wins: How I Stock My Yard With $2 Zinnias and $3 Mandevilles People…

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All Posts Banana trees growing in a homestead backyard from a $10 plant

How to Stretch a $10 Plant Into a Backyard Full of Food

Stacy, September 20, 2025September 20, 2025

How to Stretch a $10 Plant Into a Backyard Full of Food When you’re running…

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All Posts Pile of free red bricks and lumber ready for homestead building projects

The Unexpected Blessing of Free Lumber & Bricks – Resourceful Homesteading

Stacy, September 20, 2025September 20, 2025

The Unexpected Blessing of Free Lumber & Bricks Homesteading isn’t just about what you grow—it’s…

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All Posts Unfinished shower remodel with bare drywall before tiling in mobile home bathroom

Homestead Remodeling Journey: Fixing Water, Rebuilding the Bathroom, and Planning the Kitchen

Stacy, September 20, 2025September 20, 2025

Homestead Remodeling Update: Tackling Water Issues, Bathroom Fixes, and Kitchen Dreams Finally Making Progress on…

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All Posts See what’s growing on the homestead this summer: a lemon tree, strawberries, rainbow chard, banana trees, peppers, sweet potatoes, figs, blackberries, and more — plus what didn’t survive.

Homestead Summer Update: What’s Growing Strong and What Didn’t Make It

Stacy, September 18, 2025September 18, 2025

Homestead Summer Update: What’s Thriving (and What Didn’t) Every season has its wins and its…

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All Posts Our homestead just grew! We added a blueberry plant, jasmine bushes, beet and Daikon sprouts, plus planted seeds for rare fruits and trees like rainbow pears, pomelos, lychees, soursop, moringa, and more for spring growth.

Homestead Update: New Food Plants & Seeds for the Future

Stacy, September 18, 2025September 18, 2025

The garden’s always shifting, growing, and teaching me patience. This week I made some big…

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All Posts homesteading tips, profitable homesteading, rural retreat income, hobby farm ideas, monetize farming, sustainable agriculture, agribusiness tips, rural living, farm business strategies, homestead income ideas, homesteading

How to Make Money from Your Rural Retreat: Profitable Homesteading Ideas

Stacy, January 22, 2025January 22, 2025

Transform Your Passion for Homesteading Into a Thriving Business If you’re nurturing a passion for…

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