Meet the Pets of Lehman’s: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Our Furry Family
Meet the furry friends of Lehman’s team—adorable pets that bring smiles behind the scenes!
Podcast Episode: Non-Electric Living with Patrice Lewis
Curious about non-electric living? Tune in to our latest podcast episode as we chat with Patrice Lewis, one of our bloggers and delightful homesteaders.
Simple Observations
Cooking
How to Make Bone Broth from Scratch – It’s Easier Than You Think!
Make nutritious, homemade bone broth from scratch with our simple guide. Boost flavor, reduce waste, and support your health.
The One BBQ Sauce Recipe My Family Can’t Live Without
Discover the barbecue chicken recipe that’s fueled generations of memories on my family’s farm. It’s simple, savory, and oh so good! Learn how to make it.
Community Recipes: Southwest Quinoa
Discover a filling and delicious recipe from our community. The best part about this Southwest Quinoa? You can easily customize it to fit your preference!
Tips and Tools for Cast Iron Cookware
Discover our tips and tools for cast iron cookware. With a little know-how, you can cook better meals and help protect your pans for generations to come.
20 Delicious Ways to Use Sourdough Discard + Recipe!
Got extra sourdough discard? Don’t toss it – try these 20 fun and easy ways to put it to delicious use!
Beginner’s Guide to Backyard Chickens (And Happy Hens)
Learn how to start raising backyard chickens. Discover the benefits of fresh eggs, tips for a secure coop, and how to keep your hens happy and healthy.
Homesteading
Goat Milk vs. Cow Milk: How to Choose
Should you get a dairy cow or a goat? The answer depends on your goals for your homestead. Learn more about goat milk and cow milk and their differences.
Tips and Tools for Budget-Friendly Laundry
Laundry Day doesn’t have to be a big hit to your wallet. Here are some tried-and-true tips and tools for washing and drying clothes on a budget.
Gardening for Victory: How to Combat Food Inflation
With food prices climbing, starting a Victory Garden is a smart way to fight inflation, save money, and take control of your food supply. Learn how to get started.
Your Guide to Water Filtration: Find the Best Filter for Home or Travel
Get clean water anywhere! Here’s a quick guide to water filtration to help you choose a water filter that best suits your needs.
Sustainable Living
Beginner’s Guide to Backyard Chickens (And Happy Hens)
Learn how to start raising backyard chickens. Discover the benefits of fresh eggs, tips for a secure coop, and how to keep your hens happy and healthy.
Podcast Episode: Growing Joy with Jill Ragan
Listen in to our podcast as we chat with Jill Ragan, farmer and shop owner of Whispering Willow Farms. Hear all about her homesteading journey.
Your Guide to Water Filtration: Find the Best Filter for Home or Travel
Get clean water anywhere! Here’s a quick guide to water filtration to help you choose a water filter that best suits your needs.
Grow Your Own Food: Must-Know Tips for Beginning Gardeners
Discover tips to grow your own food and to make your garden successful. Learn from our local gardening expert – start here.
Tips and Tools for a Healthy Garden
Grow a thriving garden with our favorite tools, tips, and clever solutions for weeds, watering, and pesky pests. No chemicals needed!
General News
Back to School: 6 Simple Solutions to Lessen Stress
The end of summer brings the beginning of a new school year. However, it doesn’t have to be the beginning of stress. Find out how.
Six Simple Tips for an Allergy-Free Picnic
Have mild to severe food allergies in your family? Use these six simple tips to keep things fun and safe for everyone, especially at picnics and reunions.
How to Get Your Goat(s)
Goats and are a wonderful way for children and their parents to enter the world of animal husbandry on a small parcel of land.
Pre-Seasoned Cast Iron Is An Easy Cooking Choice
Pre-seasoned cast iron is great for all kinds of cooking chores. Even if the seasoning gets “broken”, it’s easier to fix than you might expect.
Let’s Hear Those Sleigh Bells Jingling!
Merlin was a Yuletide dream, something picked from the page of a glossy book one Christmas season.
White Christmas Pie
We’re so excited to share this family recipe that many of our co-workers know. Thanks to Elaine, of our merchant’s crew, who came up with it.
Torte-Style Cakes Made Easy With Layer Cake Slicer
I had a great time using the new Layer Cake Slicer from Lehman’s. It’s so easy to use that any baker, novice to pro can use it and get great results.
Upcycle Old Tshirts for Thoughtful Gift!
Make a Tshirt quilt for a special holiday gift. We have the simple tutorial right here.
Lehman’s: When You Want to Think Out of The Big Box
Glenda Lehman Ervin, our vice-president of marketing, shares her memories of a favorite store tour, and introducing folks to the Lehman’s idea of quality and value.
Safe Classroom Snacks For Everyone
The school year is in full swing, and I’m trying to keep classroom snacks ready. With the holidays coming soon, I know that my children will be taking things in to share in the classroom.
Chutney Season? Why Not!
There are more than four seasons in the life of a small homesteader. It is never just winter but rather seed catalog season, sugaring season,
How I Found Lehman’s!
When new blogger Glynis was looking for a belt for her treadle machine years ago, the Amish ladies she asked recommended Lehman’s. It was the start of a long relationship!
