Reader discretion is advised: this Homestead Year in Review contains graphic images of poorly stacked firewood. One lifetime is simply…
Except in the 1516 novel by Sir Thomas More, Utopia is said to be impossible. That is probably a blessing—it…
My father was the youngest of seven children. He grew up on a farm where he lived until his father…
Any walk of life has its own set of harsh stereotypes associated with it. All doctors have bad handwriting. All…
In the grand scheme of acquiring, establishing, and running your homestead, you will be paying A LOT of people. You’ll…
“I was thinking 50”, Troy said nonchalantly, as if he was just guessing the temperature outside. “50?! I was thinking…
I need some beans to go with dinner so I grab a basket, slip on my muck boots, and head…
I recently read one of the more popular books regarding the Laws of Attraction and bringing what you want into…
The following is a true story. Names have not been changed to protect the innocent. On a picnic one fine…
When it comes to gardening, I jumped in feet first. I had played around with gardening in my teenage years…
Bravo to those already on their own land, who are old hands at gardening and raising animals and bettering their…
Homesteading can be a solitary affair and finding community on the homestead can be difficult. Something about living in tune…