Tag: Homesteading

The Tygart Valley Homesteads: Pioneers of the Great Depression

"Two days after Thanksgiving, hospitable Anna Eleanor Roosevelt…motored in a White House…

Barbara Bamberger-Scott Barbara Bamberger-Scott

Mini Breakfast Casseroles

These mini breakfast casseroles are great for a quick, wholesome breakfast on…

Jessica Shelton Jessica Shelton

Raise Heritage Turkeys for Holiday Cash

Small-scale turkey farming is an excellent income source for homesteaders.  They have…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores

10 Old-Fashioned Homesteading Skills for Self-Sufficiency

What does it mean to be self-sufficient? For some, it might mean…

Jenny Clark Jenny Clark

Southwest-style Brown Rice

This Southwest-style Brown Rice is a fresh, tasty dish that can be…

Jessica Shelton Jessica Shelton

A Woman in No Man’s Land: Caroline Henderson, Homesteader

No one knows, or will ever fully understand, why Caroline Henderson, nee…

Barbara Bamberger-Scott Barbara Bamberger-Scott

Drop Out and Stay Out! Leaving Corporate America for Good

It was 10:30 A.M.  I was getting the reports ready for the…

Laurie Charpentier Laurie Charpentier

Matilda Jackson: Making a Home on the Last Frontier

Sometimes the best plans go awry, and for intrepid female Matilda Glover…

Barbara Bamberger-Scott Barbara Bamberger-Scott

Bamewawagezhikaquay: The most famous person you never heard of.

I'd like to introduce you to an extraordinary life, that of the…

Neil Shelton Neil Shelton

Helen Nearing, Twentieth Century Pioneer

March is Women’s History Month, and it seemed fitting to me that…

Barbara Bamberger-Scott Barbara Bamberger-Scott

The View from Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House: A True Pioneer Woman

“The days of wilderness adventure are not past!  The pioneer spirit is…

Barbara Bamberger-Scott Barbara Bamberger-Scott

Skinny Cream of Asparagus Soup

Ninety.  You’d never guess it from the taste, but that’s the number…

Jessica Shelton Jessica Shelton

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