Tag: Homesteading

Turkey Day… or Should It Be “Corn Day”?

I admit, I am very pro-Thanksgiving. What's not to like about Turkey…

Barbara Bamberger-Scott Barbara Bamberger-Scott

Born to be Wild: North American Wild Turkeys

The North American Wild Turkey can be found in every state of…

Victoria Varga Victoria Varga

Baked Brie & Cranberry Bites

The holiday season is here, once again homesteaders. With all of the…

Jessica Shelton Jessica Shelton

Solar Solutions for Apartment Homesteaders

Alternative energy sources are increasingly popular, especially with homesteaders.  Whether you are…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores

An Illustrated History of Log Cabins

Just down the road from our house sits a sagging cabin made…

Doug Smith Doug Smith

Crazy-good Cranberry Sauce

So, you say you don't like cranberry sauce?  You think it's just…

Jessica Shelton Jessica Shelton

Rockin’ Out With the Stones… Homesteader Style: Building a Natural Stone Fireplace Surround

Nothing says “log cabin in the pines” like a big solid natural…

Sheri Dixon Sheri Dixon

Super Tuber! Sweet Potatoes: Superheroes in the Garden

Sometimes we Americans can have some pretty lame attitudes toward food. We…

Neil Shelton Neil Shelton

Acronyms to Live By: WTSHTF and It’s TEOTWAWKI Will You Be SOL Or LOL?

The Internet is a wonderful thing.  Or a terrible thing.  Depending on…

Sheri Dixon Sheri Dixon

Homestead Heating Safety

You’ve made the decision to live a simpler life in the country……

Doug Smith Doug Smith

Work/Life Balance for a Happy Homestead

The Quest for the Precious Farmers have been extolled throughout history for…

Norah Messier Norah Messier

Heating with Wood on the Homestead

I wake early on a Saturday morning to a chill in the…

Doug Smith Doug Smith

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