Are you an expat living in Germany who likes to blog about your adventures? Would you like to meet up with a bunch of other expats somewhere in Germany one weekend, explore a (possibly new) city and just have fun? In case you've never heard of it before, I'd like to...

10 Blogs I’m Looking Forward to Reading in 2011
Looking for a cute & funky day planner that will brighten the darkest of days? Enter to win one of two Prinz Apfel pocket calendars! It seems like every time I turn around I'm coming across a great new-to-me blog that has been around for a while but I somehow just...
A big thanks to these 10 bloggers
Have pets at home who always seem hungry? Enter the By Nature Organics pet food giveaway and you could be one of two lucky winners! In some ways, 2011 feels like it has been underway for a long while already. And then I look at the date and realize we're only 11 days...

CLOSED: By Nature Pet Food Giveaway
The fact that we own a "small" 1oo-pound Newfoundland named Ayla probably comes as no surprise to you. But did you also know that she's managed to score you an awesome giveaway? Now unfortunately she won't get to test this food out herself because By Nature is only...

Beautify your Blog Giveaway
Everyone else might be focusing on losing a few pounds to start off the year right...but what about your blog? Shouldn't it get a chance for a face lift too? Want to Beautify your Blog but don't have the time or money to spend?! Well I have the PERFECT challenge for...

How can I make NOH better for you?
It’s been an incredible year of growth at No Ordinary Homestead. So I thought it was time for me to ask a reader question – how can I make No Ordinary Homestead more useful and enjoyable for you? You don't necessarily have to answer the questions below one-by-one. You...
Mackenzie Frames winners
Firs off, let me just thank everyone who entered for such an amazing response! This was by far the biggest giveaway that NOH has ever put on. And many thanks to Mackenzie Frames again for sponsoring these two gorgeous frames! If you didn't win, be sure to hop over to...

Blogmania is open again!
You've probably noticed by now that I'm new to Blogmania, but so far it has proven to be a lot of fun. Not only do you get to see a lot of amazing blogs/bloggers that you probably never would have come across otherwise, you also get to potentially win a ton of prizes!...

November NOH Sponsors
I'd like to introduce you to a new feature here on NOH. You've probably seen the ads on the side of this page and hopefully noticed that there is new placement, a few new companies and perhaps you even checked out the new NOH advertising page. It's not that I want you...
Top 10 Googles of 2010
I know the year isn't over yet, but anyone with a blog or website knows that it's always fascinating to look at the search terms that lead a person to your pages. When NOH was split up into a bunch of little blogs, I used to get all sorts of strange things leading to...


