Tag: Homesteading

You Can Spend as Much (or as Little) as You Want to Go Off-Grid

Off-grid living has begun to grow in popularity, as the many websites,…

Wren Everett Wren Everett

Home Alone: Women on the Great Plains

“I had gone to bed one night, but could not sleep. My…

Barbara Bamberger-Scott Barbara Bamberger-Scott

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

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