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Buying-a-homestead buying land Homesteading Life

The Single Girl’s Guide to Buying a Homestead

By Allyson Ernst
If I were to just say the word “homestead” what would you envision? Maybe a family with several kids on a farm out in the…
Health and Diet

Homesteader on Wheels: Living with M.S. Doesn’t Mean the End of a Dream.

By Kamella Traynham
As I sit here at the kitchen door, holding Maddie (my African Grey parrot) on my lap, with Baby Girl (our Boston Terrier) standing, looking…
Building a Sunroom Using Recycled Materials homesteading, homestead. homestead.org Construction

Let There Be Light: Building a Sunroom Using Recycled Materials

By Mariann Foster
In the summer of 2016, a neighbor lady invited me and my daughter over to see the greenhouse that she had built with her husband. …
Homesteading-Role-Models Homesteading Life

Just Like Grandma Used to Do: Homesteading Role Models

By Bobbi-Jo Irwin
My father was the youngest of seven children. He grew up on a farm where he lived until his father passed away when he was…
folk art Hobbies & Crafts

Folk Art: Of the People, By the People, For the People   

By Catherine Lugo
The world of folk art is broad, eclectic, ongoing and wonderful. Folk art is accessible in a way that abstract or aesthetic art can never…
Don’t Quit Your Day Job Homesteading Life

Don’t Quit Your Day Job – Bringing Home the Bacon So You Can Afford to Feed the Pigs

By Sheri Dixon
Dreaming about living in the country is easy, even when you’re not quite there. Rural images ripple unbidden through burbling brooks of the mind like…
moving to the country Homesteading Life

Countdown to the Country: Ten Steps on the Road to Your Homestead

By Bonnie Lavigne
Bravo to those already on their own land, who are old hands at gardening and raising animals and bettering their lives.  These are the folks…
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Right On, Sister! The Feminization of Farming in North America

By Bonnie Lavigne
There has always been a female face to agriculture: the tough homesteader pioneer woman on the frontier; the milkmaid; the tender of the flocks; the…
My journey towards urban homesteading has made me a more patient, understanding mother to my children as well.  Kids & Family

Stay-at-Homesteader Mom: Parents Leaving Corporate America

By Jamie Baddorf
"Don’t you think you’re being irresponsible?" "Think about your kids’ future." "You’ve worked so hard to get here, and now you’re just going to throw…
My Homesteading Adventure Begins Lifestyle

Bridges Burned, Fingers Crossed: My Homesteading Adventure Begins

By Julie O'Neil
The bush-hogging is done.  The perimeter fence will go up next week, after I cash in a CD.  I’m rigging up a Quonset-hut shelter out…
History

Living to Tell the Homesteading Tale

By Barbara Bamberger-Scott
Life is full of surprises, and few people would have known that better than the Americans who participated in the land rushes and homestead movements…
homesteading, homestead, homestead.org Construction

Too Close for Comfort: One Woman’s Misadventures in Pasture Creation

By Sue Dick
I reflected it was an odd way to spend a morning. Crammed in a bulldozer cab, my bottom perched on a side molding of the…

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