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How Does a House Become a Homestead? A Visit to Soaring Eagle Farm

“This is the Yadkin Valley.  The wind never stops blowing.  That’s why…

Barbara Bamberger-Scott Barbara Bamberger-Scott

How to Make Milk Soap from Scratch

Drowning in milk? Have enough cheese and yogurt to last for more…

Angela Palmer Angela Palmer

Using a Midwife: The Ultimate Do-It-Yourself Project

***Warning: this article contains some explicit references to childbirth.  If you are…

Sheri Dixon Sheri Dixon

A Homesteader’s Guide to Covid-19 Coronavirus: This is Not a Drill

The following is a common-sense guide to prepare your homestead for the…

Anthony Okrongly Anthony Okrongly

Homestead Tech: Where’s my Signal?

  In the 1960’s TV series Green Acres, the main character “Oliver”, who…

Anthony Okrongly Anthony Okrongly

Cheesemaking Science for Beginners, Part Two: Cheese Affinage

  In the first article of this series, Cheesemaking Science for Beginners, Part…

Kimi Ceridon Kimi Ceridon

Helpful Homesteading Apps

Of all the names people call homesteaders—come on, you know we are…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores

Debunking the Amish Myth: Common Misconceptions about Amish Furniture

This is a story of greed, corruption, and the struggle for religious…

Catherine Lugo Catherine Lugo

Live Long and Prosper: Secrets to Attaining Old Age from Around the Globe

Our number one priority on our homesteads is to pay attention to…

Sheri Dixon Sheri Dixon

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