Wintertime on the Homestead
Snow, ice, sleet, and wind. Darkness at 4 p.m., rock-hard ground, frozen…
Horse Power! Using Workhorses to Pull, Plow, Dig, and Drag
This is the real thing. Horse POWER! Using workhorses and tapping into…
The Mare Someone Threw Away: A Rescue Horse Story
There is a taboo against eating horsemeat here in North America (as…
Second-Chance Horses: Adopting Rescue Horses
So, you’ve done your homework. Your barn or pasture shelter is ready…
The Mare Someone Threw Away: A New Life, Again.
Have you read the beginning of Astrid's story? Check it out: The…
Buying Your First Horse
You’ve been bitten by the rural lifestyle bug. Maybe you’re living on…
From the Horse’s Mouth: Anecdotes from Homeschooling on the Homestead
“Sold!” the auctioneer shouted, and I excitedly watched with my dad as…