Tag: Homesteading

Living with Dementia: Caring for People with Alzheimer’s Disease

Dementia is a devastating illness, which takes a profound psychological toll on…

Dr. Richard Monroe M.D. Dr. Richard Monroe M.D.

Housekeeping in 1879, by the Book

It was 1879, and the Civil War had been over just nine…

Barbara Bamberger-Scott Barbara Bamberger-Scott

Why & How I Quit Silicon Valley and Started a Goat Farm

Not that long ago, before I started a goat farm, I thought…

Jesse Dustin Jesse Dustin

Ten Ways To Promote Your Homestead

Homesteaders often say were first attracted to the lifestyle because of their…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores

Fergus the Red

The trouble with keeping cows (aside from the regular, mischievous behavior of…

Sue Dick Sue Dick

The Uncertain Shepherdess: Learning Shepherding on the Fly

Almost everything you read about sheep leads you to believe that they…

Sue Dick Sue Dick

The “Swiss Army Knife” of Homestead Tractors: The Gravely Tractor

What used to be pretty well accepted as “normal” life is likely…

John Molloy John Molloy

Homesteaders: Stationary Nomads?

They don’t live in houses but instead carry their houses with them.  They…

Catherine Lugo Catherine Lugo

White Gold: A Brief History of Salt

People in my family have always been lovers of salt.  That grainy…

Catherine Lugo Catherine Lugo

De-clutterization: Save Time. Save Space. Save Money.

"Don't own so much clutter that you will be relieved to see…

Barbara Bamberger-Scott Barbara Bamberger-Scott

Foraging for Old Field Tea

Years ago, I, like many college students, spent a lot of time…

Wren Everett Wren Everett

Roof-top Wind Farms: The Symphonic Sounds of a Lifestyle

Is a roof-top wind farm for you?  They’re not for everybody, but…

Chris Devaney Chris Devaney

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