The world of folk art is broad, eclectic, ongoing and wonderful. Folk art is accessible in a way that abstract or aesthetic art can…
Our number one priority on our homesteads is to pay attention to the care of everything and everyone on it. Proper maintenance is paramount…
I walked off the plane in March expecting to get smacked in the face with heat and dust. “115 degrees,” they told me, “and…
I am here to tell you about how homesteading in the United States and the United Kingdom differ; there are many aspects that are…
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…
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…
I am hesitant to write this piece and declare to the world that we have taken the road less travelled, especially when it is about…
There has always been a female face to agriculture: the tough homesteader pioneering the frontier; the milkmaid; the tender of the flocks; the manager of…
“Someone told me once, ‘It’s time to get you a pair of overalls, boy.’ But I don’t believe in summing up nothin’—I let my…
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…
There are many reasons why people are drawn to the homesteading lifestyle; there is the lure of living simply and sustainably off the land, the…
Dear Neil, It’s hard to know where to begin, to describe a way of life that must be so different to anything the majority of…
