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What an amazing way to strengthen your self-identity!
On another note, do you rent or own your home(stead)?
Cedie Omaña
June 30, 2024
Do you rent or own your home(stead)? |
In Today's Edition:
Homestead Tip 🌱
Poll Results From Last Saturday! 📊
Personal Development: The Power of Relationships on Self-Identity 💕
A Steady Family: Stacking Up Joy in Your Home with a Family Library 📚
Today's Top Picks 🛍️
Let’s Keep It Reel 🤣
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Homestead Tip of the Day:
Support climbing plants like peas, beans, and cucumbers by building a simple trellis. Use materials like bamboo poles, wooden stakes, or even repurposed items like old ladders. Then, secure them firmly in the ground and train the plants to climb by gently tying them with garden twine.
Poll Results From Last Saturday! 📊
What's your favorite homemade product to give as a gift?
🟨🟨🟨🟨⬜️⬜️ Jams and preserves
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Baked goods
🟨🟨🟨⬜️⬜️⬜️ Handmade crafts
⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️ Herbal remedies
⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️ Others (Feel free to specify your answer after you've voted.)
via @beehiiv polls
Get ready for some fun polls coming your way in our next newsletters! Feel free to join the conversation! 😄
Personal Development
The Power of Relationships on Self-Identity 💕
Relationships are like mirrors reflecting back to us different parts of ourselves. They help us understand our strengths, weaknesses, and values. By examining these connections, we can gain insights into our own identity and how we can grow.
Types of Influential Relationships:
Family: Family members often shape our core beliefs and values. From an early age, we learn behaviors and attitudes from our parents and siblings.
Friends: Friendships teach us about trust, loyalty, and empathy. Friends can influence our interests, hobbies, and even our sense of humor.
Romantic Partners: Romantic relationships help us learn about love, intimacy, and partnership. They can also challenge us to grow emotionally and personally.
Coworkers: Professional relationships shape our work ethic, communication skills, and career goals. They often influence our professional identity and aspirations.
Tips for Examining Relationship Influence:
Reflect on Key Relationships: Think about the most significant people in your life. How have they shaped your beliefs, behaviors, and identity?
Identify Positive Influences: Recognize the relationships that have positively impacted your growth. Appreciate the support and lessons these connections provide.
Acknowledge Negative Influences: It’s also important to identify relationships that may have hindered your growth. Understanding these influences can help you set boundaries and seek healthier connections.
Embrace Change: As we grow, our relationships can change too. Be open to evolving connections and new relationships that align with your current self.
Seek Feedback: Ask trusted friends and family for their perspective on how they see you. This can provide valuable insights into your self-identity.
From The Steady Home Gang
Spread the Steady Love 💚
Got a buddy who talks to plants more than people? 🌿 Meet The Steady Home crew—a haven for plant lovers like us!
Come swap stories, trade seeds, and turn our gardens into envy-inducing local landmarks!
A Steady Family
Stacking Up Joy in Your Home with a Family Library 📚
Imagine having a treasure trove of stories, adventures, and knowledge right in your own home. That's what building a family library is all about! It's a place where every family member, no matter their age, can find a book that feels like it was just waiting for them.
Building Your Collection
Start with Favorites: Include books that you and your family love and will read again. These can be classics, novels, picture books, or informative non-fiction.
Include All Ages: Make sure there are books suitable for every family member. Picture books for the little ones, chapter books for older kids, and a range of titles for teens and adults ensure everyone has something.
Expand Slowly: Build your library gradually. Look for sales, visit book swaps, and check out secondhand stores. It’s not about the size of the library but the quality of the content.
Organize by Interest or Age: This makes it easier for everyone to find something quickly. You might have a shelf for children's stories, another for mystery lovers, and another for history buffs.
Encouraging Reading
Set Reading Goals: Challenge each other with reading goals. Maybe a book a month or a series by the end of the season.
Story Time: For families with younger children, have a regular story time. For older members, a weekly book club discussion can be exciting.
Celebrate Achievements: Celebrate when someone finishes a particularly challenging book or meets their reading goal. Maybe have a special treat or a family outing as a reward.
The Steady Home’s Giggle Chamber
What did the cabbage say to the tomato during the argument?
"Lettuce not be so sour!"
Today's Top Picks 🛍️
Let’s Keep It Reel!
I've rounded up some side-splitting farm videos just for you. Take a peek and get ready to chuckle!
Behold the leaping squad of joyous lambs! No words needed—just pure, bouncy bliss:
@chelseymacaulay Happy lambs #sheep #fyp #lambs #farming #youdoyou #farmgirl #farm2022 #scotland #2022 #life #funny #jumping
Watch this donkey sprint like it’s delivering urgent gossip:
@boggs.funny.farm Henry had something urgent to say…anyone want to guess what it was?!? #fyp #henry #boggsfunnyfarm #fypシ #donkey #donkeyoftiktok #saturday
Chick on a mission: leaping for leafy goodness!
@hungaronomads Funny chicken jumping #funny #chicken #fyp #dance #jump #comedyvideo #humor #animals #bird
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