Work/Life Balance for a Happy Homestead
The Quest for the Precious Farmers have been extolled throughout history for…
Heating with Wood on the Homestead
I wake early on a Saturday morning to a chill in the…
While You’re Waiting: How to Start Homesteading Today
The homesteading life is one that is admired by most and desired…
First Morning on the Homestead: Embracing Newfound Freedom
“The Blue Goat” homestead is located in Anderson County, Texas. This is…
Lilac Moon: Homesteading in Northern Minnesota
A good while back I read a book, whose author, and even…
Are You Cut Out for the “Simple Life”?
Being a staying-at-home mother, who works as a teacher for her children,…
Garden Season Extenders and Cold-Weather Husbandry
It may seem strange to think about cold weather when it is…
The Missouri Journal
Like a lot of people who approach middle age, I started to…
Homesteading Blunders
I would assume that most people reading this are either homesteaders or…
Easy as Pie: The Myth of Simple Living
To a generation who grew up on Lassie, Little House on the…
Permaculture: The Truly Sustainable Way of Life
What is Permaculture? Permanent agriculture. A system for feeding and caring for…
Signpost to Simplicity: Wanda Urbanska Points the Way
If you have a television, you’ve probably seen the PBS series, Simple…
