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jayjayjeffery
@jayjayjeffery
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Homesteader, writer, experiencer, sustainability activist, permaculturist, and I care about community
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2017-07-06 18:36
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tandua
2020-01-10 03:01
Horizontal Slat Driveway Fence Project
Jan 8 2020 GATE PROJECT We moved into our new place in May after 2 years of trying to find something that wasn’t just the regular house butted up to our neighbors in the suburbs but that wasn’t so far
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newyear
2020-01-08 22:23
Choose One And Do That One
Jan 6th 2020 (Please visit my blog: for the podcast recording of this post) The first week of 2020 and my desk’s skattered with books and clippings, notepads and rulers and planners, plant lists, PT exercises,
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money
2018-11-14 19:10
Old 5 Dollar Bill!
Found this 1950 5$ bill the other day at work. Not too often you find one of these so I thought I’d share!
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travel
2018-11-09 17:04
Midwest Trip – Part 1
This is the trip we took that made us decide that it was time to sell the van. Our beloved Althea, the 88 Volkswagon Westfalia. It was partly me being pregnant, there being 100 degree weather and no AC,
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music
2018-10-18 18:53
Phil Lesh at Red Rocks
I love the Dead, but no, I never saw them play and I didn’t know anything about them until long after Jerry was playing from some other astral realm. I don’t really want to go see the band play at this
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life
2018-10-17 20:55
Creating Life - Body and Mind - (A look into my journal)
It's been a while. Over 10 days since I've written. I've got less than 8 weeks until our due date, still so surreal these shifts and movements inside me. A child. I'm still not grounded to it. I've read
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diy
2018-10-17 18:30
Making that Blanket I saw on Etsy!
Alright so I saw this adorable blanket on Etsy for something like $70 and since I’m about to have a little munchkin of my own I figured I wanted one. But I’m the type that hates buying things when I know
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ghsc
2018-10-12 20:26
Natural Dyeing – My First Attempts – Eco Prints!
(this is what it’s supposed to look like… not what mine look like!) Alright so with my first natural dyeing attempts I’ve had both failures and successes… That’s what learning’s all about right?! Same
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ghsc
2018-10-11 17:26
Natural Dyeing – My First Attempts – Chokecherry
Alright so my first attempt with Nettles was a failure… But I learned from it. Next I tried natural dyeing with black beans which is a no heat method and got some pretty cool results. But my third try,
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dyeing
2018-10-10 17:38
Natural Dyeing – My First Attempts – BLACK BEANS
Alright so my first attempt with Nettles was a failure… But I learned from it. Next I tried natural dyeing with black beans which is a no heat method. Supplies: Big Pot (Don’t use it for anything but Dyeing!)
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nature
2018-10-07 21:44
Natural Dyeing – My First Attempts – NETTLE, Black Beans, and Chokecherry
Not able to do my normal heavy lifting I’ve been trying to find some alternative pastimes that keep me outside and entertained without having to use power tools. Natural Dyeing had been on my radar and
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nature
2018-10-05 17:42
29 Herbs and Flowers in the Garden this Summer
Here’s a little showcase of the herbs and flowers that bloomed in my garden this summer! Wild Violets These beauties have shown up in a few places in my yard and the clumps get bigger every year. They
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baby
2018-10-04 20:51
10 More Weeks & I’ll Be a Mom?!
Haven’t been around much this summer, this post is partly why… I don’t really know what to say about the whole thing other than that she’s a little girl expected early December and if you’ve never been
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summer
2018-10-03 17:27
Can you feel the Fall?
Spring and Summer tear me away from my desk. The leaves and sunshine and the mountains and fresh warm air pull me outside and I can't seem to be bothered with the virtual world. I'm starting to find that
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camping
2018-03-12 05:00
My Best Friend’s Building a Camper… (Part 2)
Alright so it’s been a while so let me update you on Andy’s camper! He’s done some really nice work on it. You saw he tore out all the rot which was more than he’d expected and he put it all back together
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busy
2018-03-08 16:05
Spanish Class And Other Reasons I've Been MIA
I haven't been around on Steemit much lately because things are crazy around here! Work payed for me to take a Spanish conversation class so I go to that class twice a week. I'm almost finished with my
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dog
2018-02-25 00:51
Trill Dog and Her Mom!
Trill turned 11 years old this month and guess who is staying with us while my folks are on an extended vacation… Tasha, Trillium’s mom. Trill is a black lab but Tasha is a chocolate lab. She’s 13 and
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nature
2018-02-23 22:15
Day 5 of Volunteer Naturalist Training
Last class was a bit boring but today's class was certainly more interesting. The first half of class we got a lecture on Wildlife Management and after lunch learned about the diverse and amazing geology
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nature
2018-02-22 23:33
Day 4 of Volunteer Naturalist Training
Our 4th day of class we learned about the “Living Map” which is this giant role out map of Boulder County that we usually use with kids to teach them about all different things from ecosystems across
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property
2018-02-22 00:06
Should We Buy Mountain Property?
For over a year we’ve been looking at properties. We looked in the Northwest and even into Alaska but came back to Boulder, Colorado and have decided that the place we started is the place our search will
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