Zen and the Sport of Scything: Tai-chi or Golf?
I have to cut some hay. It’s one of those must-do things. …
What Not to Do: Ten Homesteading Don’ts
We began our homesteading experience from scratch. At that time my husband…
How to Make Herbal Tinctures
Learn how to make herbal tinctures and liquid medicinals from herbs, berries,…
So, You Want to Sell Goat Meat Online? Here’s How We Do It.
A few years ago, I had the crazy idea to leave my…
How to Properly Clip a Chicken’s Wing
To answer the age-old question: yes, chickens can fly. Those who consider…
The Beginner’s Guide to Becoming a Homesteader
Returning to the land is a desire that has coursed through the…
Homesteading Requires a Keen Edge: Knives on the Homestead
What’s the most oft-used tool on the homestead? Whether cutting vegetables for…
A Cozy Winter Reader: Great Homesteading Books to Curl Up With
On the homestead, spring is a flurry of activity. The garden is…
Living with Dementia: Caring for People with Alzheimer’s Disease
Dementia is a devastating illness, which takes a profound psychological toll on…
Ten Ways To Promote Your Homestead
Homesteaders often say were first attracted to the lifestyle because of their…
Hand-Washing on the Homestead: Off-Grid Laundry
The freedom of going off-grid is very appealing to a lot of…
Insider’s Guide to Buying a New Car, Homesteader Style
When I was younger, I worked as a new car salesman for…
