Preparing for the Holiday Rush on Your Homestead
The time between late October through late December is filled with holidays,…
While You’re Waiting: How to Start Homesteading Today
The homesteading life is one that is admired by most and desired…
Homestead Harmony: Balancing Work, Family, and Self-Care
Are you trying to find that perfect, cozy balance between the demands…
Alpha-Gal Syndrome: Navigating Life Allergic to Your Homestead
The risks of country living are outweighed only by the rewards of…
First Morning on the Homestead: Embracing Newfound Freedom
“The Blue Goat” homestead is located in Anderson County, Texas. This is…
Successful Transplants: Uprooting Your Urban Offspring
Every corner has been cut; every quarter has been squeezed. Diligently, doggedly,…
Lilac Moon: Homesteading in Northern Minnesota
A good while back I read a book, whose author, and even…
Herbal Medicines for Fall and Winter
By now you have probably harvested and preserved your summer produce for…
Are You Cut Out for the “Simple Life”?
Being a staying-at-home mother, who works as a teacher for her children,…
The Day the Fires Came Through
I found myself fitting in well to my new way of life:…
Backyard Bird Feeding on the Homestead
It was a cold morning and I had just come in from…
Garden Season Extenders and Cold-Weather Husbandry
It may seem strange to think about cold weather when it is…
