Tag: Homesteading

So, THIS is Why I Don’t Watch Television: Scavenging the Urban Jungle for Food

***Editor's note: this article was written pre-COVID-19 lockdowns. So, I’m not at…

Sheri Dixon Sheri Dixon

Homesteading in the Backwoods

There is a common misconception we come across when talking to non-homesteaders…

Kate Marlowe Kate Marlowe

Quit Cleaning Dirty: How to Have a Naturally Clean Home

Part of the decision to homestead is a desire to live a…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores

But Eating Healthy is So Darn Expensive… Isn’t it?

Eating healthy is expensive... right? Actually, eating healthy nowadays does not have…

Mallorie Flynn Mallorie Flynn

The Mad Squirrel Bombing Run

  Unfortunately squirrels don’t scream when they fall, not the way people…

Lloyd Tackitt Lloyd Tackitt

Lost Kitchen Skills: Zero-waste Cooking with Fats, Scraps, and Dairy

It doesn’t take long for those who get involved in the homestead…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores

City to Mountain: First Steps into Homesteading in the Philippines

I am 42 years old, female, a native of the Philippines in…

Kelly Ramos Kelly Ramos

Essiac Tea: Hope in a Cup

Rene Caisse was a modest, humble, hardworking nurse from Canada when she…

Catherine Lugo Catherine Lugo

How Does a House Become a Homestead? A Visit to Soaring Eagle Farm

“This is the Yadkin Valley.  The wind never stops blowing.  That’s why…

Barbara Bamberger-Scott Barbara Bamberger-Scott

The Journey: Farmyard to Freezer

When we first moved to our farm, we purchased two Duroc barrows…

CJ Mouser CJ Mouser

Barn Cats: Thugs of the Homestead

Working when they feel like it, sleeping the day away, partying all…

Sheri Dixon Sheri Dixon

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