30+ Chores You Should Do on Your Homestead This Winter
Just because the days are shorter and the temps are colder doesn’t mean there isn’t work that still needs to be done! There’s always something to do on a homestead.
Articles by Kendra
20 Ways To Save Money On Laundry
“When you are living on a tight budget like my family is you have to find ways to save $$ in every department! Here are some ideas for saving money on doing laundry…”
Composting The Easy Way!
When it came to achieving “the perfect nitrogen to carbon ratio”, I was totally lost. Did it have to be so complicated? Actually, it doesn’t! Here’s all you need to know to start making your own ‘black gold’ in no time!
Kendra Lynne Says Goodbye, and an Exciting New Chapter For The Blog!
Friends, I don’t even know how to begin this post. When I started this blog nine years ago, I never dreamed of what it would become. I was a newbie homesteader with absolutely zero experience […]
Raising Freedom Ranger Chickens For Meat
Our experience raising Freedom Ranger chickens for meat, and why I would recommend them for your homestead.
Pumpkin Pie and a New Back Door! DAY 30 of the 30-Day No Grocery Shopping Challenge!
How we spent the money we saved from not buying groceries, and a special splurge for the last day of the challenge!
Road Trip Meals and Intentional Communities. DAYS 25-29 of the 30-Day No Grocery Shopping Challenge
BOBs and Intentional Communities. DAYS 25-29 of the 30-Day No Grocery Shopping Challenge.
Mouse Control and a Restocked Pantry. DAYS 22-24 of the 30-Day No Grocery Shopping Challenge
A project to keep the mice away, and more recipes from food storage! Days 22-24 of the 30-Day No Grocery Shopping Challenge.
Growing Concerns and Homemade Popsicles. DAY 21 of the 30-Day No Grocery Shopping Challenge
Why I’m making an emergency run to the store tomorrow… and why I think you might want to as well.
Coffee Cake and Powdered Butter. DAYS 18-20 of the 30-Day No Grocery Shopping Challenge
20 days without going to the grocery store, and my cupboards are looking more bare than ever!
Venison and Garbage. DAY 17 of the 30-Day No Grocery Shopping Challenge
Garbage overflow and venison roast. See what I’ve been pondering in today’s challenge!
I Can See How We Might Starve. DAYS 14-16 of the 30-Day No Grocery Shopping Challenge
We’re two weeks into the 30-Day No Grocery Shopping Challenge. See what I’ve learned over the past few days of eating from the pantry.
I Bought Apples. DAY 13 of the 30-Day No Grocery Shopping Challenge
We couldn’t stand it any longer. I bought fresh apples. And maybe something else…
Astronauts and Jackfruit. DAY 12 of the 30-Day No Grocery Shopping Challenge
Today I’ve been pondering how the astronauts get optimal nutrition in space. What better way to study how to survive on food storage than to look to NASA?!
Yep. We Need A Cow. DAY 11 of the 30-Day No Grocery Shopping Challenge
That’s it. I need a cow. Instant milk and freeze dried cheese are better than nothing. But to have the fresh stuff daily? What a difference that would make!
Fresh Sandwiches and Missing Gadgets. DAY 10 of the 30-Day No Grocery Shopping Challenge
A fresh and light lunch for DAY 10 of the challenge. And a missing kitchen gadget I wish I could find!