Homesteading Later in Life
At sixty years old, I live alone in a circle of trees…
Throwing in the Towel: How to Move to the Country Fast and Cheap
"For I, methinks, till I grow old, As fair before me shall…
Right On, Sister! The Feminization of Farming in North America
There has always been a female face to agriculture: the tough homesteader…
Raising Chickens for Eggs
The popularity of keeping and raising chickens for eggs has undergone a…
7 Things To Do Before Buying Your Dream Homestead
For many families, purchasing a beautiful little homestead is the ultimate dream.…
Homesteading in an 1870s English Crofter’s Cottage
I live in a Victorian crofter’s cottage, or homesteading farm cottage, in…
Homesteading Rule of Three
One of the greatest things about homesteading is the opportunity it gives…
Why I’m a Homesteader (The Secrets of Homesteading)
There is an imaginary picture of "Homesteading" that revolves around being entirely…
From Suburbanites to Homesteaders: Why We Moved to the Country and What We Found When We Got There
Before moving to the country, my husband, Troy, and I were part…
Money is a Four-letter Word
To many homesteaders and would-be homesteaders, “money” is a four-letter word. After…
The Ideal Country Home
Except in the 1516 novel by Sir Thomas More, Utopia is said…
25 Ways to Homestead in the City
When most people think of homesteading, visions of sprawling pastures and big…
