Tag: Homesteading

Grilled Corn, Tomato, & Avocado Salad

I'm attending a backyard cookout this weekend and want to bring along…

Jessica Shelton Jessica Shelton

Lemon Herb Roasted Hasselback Potatoes

Who doesn't love roasted potatoes?  Crisp on the outside and creamy on…

Jessica Shelton Jessica Shelton

Pit Vipers Need Love, Too

The other day I was driving along one of those little two-lane…

Neil Shelton Neil Shelton

Are You Cut Out for the “Simple Life”?

Being a staying-at-home mother, who works as a teacher for her children,…

Laura Negron-Valentin Laura Negron-Valentin

The Complete Sissy-boy’s Guide to Pickup Trucks

The illustration above is from a 1949 Studebaker advertisement... that Never Never…

Neil Shelton Neil Shelton

The Day the Fires Came Through

I found myself fitting in well to my new way of life:…

Colleen Armstrong Colleen Armstrong

Learn to Save Money with Old-Fashioned Methods: Money-saving Advice from the Past

Self-sufficiency and sustainability are buzzwords—not only used in the close-knit homesteading community,…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores

Backyard Bird Feeding on the Homestead

It was a cold morning and I had just come in from…

Kevin Wright Kevin Wright

Mortgage Free! Radical Strategies for Home Ownership By Rob Roy

If you are embarking on your homesteading experience and faced with building…

Sheri Dixon Sheri Dixon

An Early History of Rock: Precious Asset, Homesteader Headache, or The Giver of All Life?

Serene prairie or green cover or a homesteader's worst nightmare? Is there…

Karen Hanson Karen Hanson

Small-Scale Mushroom Farming

Homesteaders, whether the 100-acre or backyard type, are always on the lookout…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores

Soup’s On!

Soup.  Ahhh, warming, comforting, nourishing, left-over using soup.  Not a week goes…

Laurie Holcomb Laurie Holcomb

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