Category: Self-Sufficiency

I have discovered the secret to preventing winter power outages.

How to Avoid a Winter Power Outage by Being Prepared

How to Avoid a Winter Power Outage by Being Prepared – I know you’re all wondering how I can possibly avoid a winter power outage. I obviously have no control …

Kombucha is a fermented tea brewed from a starter SCOBY (Symbiotic Culture Of Bacteria and Yeast). It has loads of healthy bacteria and yeast needed by the body for proper gut health. The probiotics in Kombucha work in a similar way to the acidophilus cultures in yogurt, but it contains a different variety of beneficial bacteria.

How to Brew Kombucha

Kombucha – Kombucha is a fermented tea brewed from a starter SCOBY (Symbiotic Culture Of Bacteria and Yeast). It has loads of healthy bacteria and yeast needed by the body …

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How to Easily Build a Chicken Tractor from Upcycled Pallets

How to Easily Build a Chicken Tractor from Upcycled Pallets – If you’ve ever kept chickens, I’m sure you know the most difficult task is not keeping them in …

DIY Fire Starters from Dryer Lint and Toilet Paper Tubes

The House That Never Slumbers is in the country, so bonfires are a big part of our evenings when the weather is decent. I’ve come across a lot of …

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The House That Never Slumbers operates in a state of perpetual motion. The blog chronicles the sometimes hectic life of a large family. We cover ideas for living frugally, DIY, family travel, homesteading, outdoor recreation, food, genealogy, and product reviews. There’s always something rowdy happening at all hours night or day because the fun never rests at The House That Never Slumbers!

InsomnoMom is the mother of four. She holds a Bachelor’s in Elementary Education, but her ultimate ambition in life has always been to be a full-time mom. Foregoing a career outside the home has meant constantly finding creative ways to save money, so InsomnoMom is shamelessly frugal. The House That Never Slumbers has always strived to live well below its means, maintaining a high credit score and low debt-to-income ratio. InsomnoMom was an extreme couponer long before it was popular. Living on a budget has never prevented the family from traveling because InsomnoMom is skilled at finding discounts and deals. As the name suggests, InsomnoMom is the Mom Who Never Sleeps at The House That Never Slumbers.

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