Homesteading Business

Butter ‘N’ Eggs Without the Manure! Saving Money on the Homestead

Two Decembers ago I was sitting on the porch enjoying the smell of wood smoke rising from our little outdoor…

1 year ago

Skills That Pay the Bills: Self-employment for Homesteaders

You finally did it!  You managed to get away from the madness of urban life and build your own homestead.…

1 year ago

5 Ways to Earn Income from Your Homestead

Your homestead land is an excellent investment, and many don't realize how much income can be gleaned from their property.…

1 year ago

Your Virtual Homestead

Homesteading offers so many opportunities to create a balanced life, live sustainably, and align your life with your values, but…

2 years ago

Marketing Homestead Products

At one time or another, nearly all homesteaders desire to make their homesteading journey self-sufficient and begin to search for…

2 years ago

Anyone Can Become an Artist on the Homestead

“Can you please bring more cups? We keep selling out.” That’s what the owner of the antique shop said to…

2 years ago

Folk Art: Of the People, By the People, For the People

The world of folk art is broad, eclectic, ongoing and wonderful. Folk art is accessible in a way that abstract…

2 years ago

Bringing Passion Projects Into Reality

How do you turn a passion into a project that really bears fruit? Dreamers often ask themselves this question. Many…

2 years ago

Keep More Cash in Your Wallet by Bartering

During the economic recession in the early ‘70s, I was a stay-at-home mom with three children. My husband was a…

2 years ago

Making Your Homestead Pay… You First!

Growing Your Homestead Without Going Into Debt It was June, almost ten bee seasons ago, and Steve and a friend…

2 years ago

The 4-Hour Homestead Workweek

I’m about to share a secret recipe for peace, tranquility, and income on the homestead. First, a little background. My…

2 years ago

The Rise and Fall of a Backyard Duck Egg Business

“I was thinking 50”, Troy said nonchalantly, as if he was just guessing the temperature outside. “50?! I was thinking…

2 years ago