Monthly Archives: July 2014

An Excellent Woman: Hannah K. of Hannah’s Homestead

Gracious Woman

Hello, readers! Susan Karsten here. Following is my interview of Hannah Kooiman, one of the most talented ladies it is my privilege to know these days. She farms, gardens, cooks, cans, mothers, teaches, crochets, and so on. Read on to find her bio at the end. Thanks!

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So Hannah, what’s a typical day like for you?  Busy! I am usually up early and after checking emails/messages I go out to care for my chickens.  Depending on the time of year, and how many birds I have, this can take up to an hour with hauling feed, water, bedding, etc.  After I get back in the house, I package up any orders I completed the night before and run them out to the mailbox.  We eat breakfast and afterward we spend some time on schoolwork.  I work with the youngest 3 kids and the older ones do most of their work…

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Come celebrate with us!!! The owners of Bowtykes, Forever Stitchin, VIP Handmade Creations, Kaleidoscope Art&Gifts, Creative Hats and More, Smalltown Dreamz, AllieCat’s Hats and Crafts, Hannahs Homestead, Knotted Notions,  Gramma Bean’s Homemade Gifts, and BrandyLynn Creations are all celebrating Facebook milestones. We will all be giving away free crochet patterns and other crafts along with many of our other friends who wanted to join in the fun! Look around and find creative new pages to follow and fun crafts to work on. Thank you so much for making this possible for us!

The Milestone Madness and More Giveaway runs from July 7 to July 13 at midnight PST.Winner will be chosen July 14.

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