Herbs & Activities For Winter Wellness On The Homestead
February 28, 2022It's important to maintain wellness on the homestead year-round and especially during winter, so use these herbs and activities to stay in tip-top shape!
20 Tips To Cut Costs Around The Farm
January 2, 2015You don’t have to be rolling in dough to live out your farm dream. Here are thrifty ways you can save money and live a happy lifestyle.
5 Ways I’ll Avoid Another Encounter With a Copperhead
June 23, 2014Even when things get busy on the homestead, it’s important to keep your head on your shoulders or you might just find yourself face-to-face with a poisonous snake.
Homestead Parenting: You Have to Think Outside the Box
May 5, 2014When my oldest son was 4, we found out we would be having another baby near the end of October. Over the next several months, we tried to prepare my son for becoming a big brother.
Tornadoes and Storms: Offer Your Neighborly Support
April 29, 2014As I sat down to my computer, coffee in hand, to add the finishing touches to this week’s post, the television in the next room caught my attention. The stories of total destruction, flooding and so many lives lost are a somber reminder that we are constantly at the mercy of Mother Nature.
Death on the Homestead
March 25, 2014“But Momma, you can fix him! Right?” No parent wants to hear her child cry these words. We want to be superheroes to our youngsters, and we feel guilty when the cape just doesn’t work.
3 Household Changes to Transition to Spring
March 11, 2014Spring forward! Oh, how I love those two little words! They mean longer days in the sun, beautiful blooms, new farm babies, play time in the dirt—and did I mention sunshine?
The Art of Miscommunication
February 4, 2014Miscommunication. We’ve all experienced it in nearly every aspect of our lives.
How to Build a Cob House
January 27, 2014To truly get in touch with the land you’re on, build a cob house.
Grow, Evolve, Change: Nature’s Homesteading Lessons
January 20, 2014To move forward in life, every child must begin to evolve from the moment of conception, growing and changing until we thrust ourselves out into the world.
