My three boys and I are all settled in now, trying out the homesteading lifestyle in this house in the mountains in the northern region…
The world of folk art is broad, eclectic, ongoing and wonderful. Folk art is accessible in a way that abstract or aesthetic art can never…
There are many reasons why people are drawn to the homesteading lifestyle and sustainable agriculture. There is the lure of living simply and sustainably off…
I am here to tell you about how homesteading in the United States and the United Kingdom differ; there are many aspects that are different…
I am hesitant to write this piece and declare to the world that we have taken the road less traveled, especially when it is about…
There has always been a female face to agriculture: the tough homesteader pioneer woman on the frontier; the milkmaid; the tender of the flocks; the…
They don’t live in houses but instead carry their houses with them. They don’t shop at malls, clip coupons, or wear the latest fashions. They don’t possess…
If you drew a line between Granada and Almeria in southeastern Spain, you would find the tiny medieval village of Picena almost directly between the…
I walked off the plane in March expecting to get smacked in the face with heat and dust. “115 degrees,” they told me, “and the…
I am 42 years old, female, a native of the Philippines in Asia, and a recently-single mom of three boys. I am an artist and…
By now you’ve probably seen the Internet hoopla for World Naked Gardening Day. The subject is everywhere, with its own page on Facebook and articles…
I don’t suppose anyone likes to consider themselves average, but I am NOT the average tourist. Sure, I love to travel and enjoy the romance…