Teaching Your Child To Never Open The Door For Strangers
Here’s how we help our kids know when it’s okay to answer that knock at the door, and when it’s not safe.
Homesteading
Personal stories and reflections from my home and heart.
NutriMill Electric Grain Mill Review
Here are my thoughts on the NutriMill Grain Grinder. Grinding wheat at home has brought my home baking to a whole new level!
Flushable Diaper Liners – What You Should Know
Remember when I shared with you the dirty truth about cloth diapering? When I talked about all of the swishing and dunking and spraying I’ve been doing with poopy diapers? Well! Let me share with you my newest discovery: the amazing Flushable Diaper Liners. Flushable diaper liners are the newest cloth diapering discovery on the … Read more
My Zero Dollar Laundry Room Makeover
Here it is guys. Proof that you don’t need a dime to give a new look to any room in your home!
DIY Pallets Fence – For Free!
Here’s how we built a good fence out of free materials.
37 Ways To Earn Extra Income Off Your Land
Land is always valuable. Ask anyone who works with real estate and they will tell you that it is one of the oldest, best and most reliable ways to make money. But if you live on a homestead or a working farm, you probably have a different idea about how your land can make money … Read more
How to Turn a Closet Into A Pantry
In one day, my husband turned my plain closet into a perfect food storage pantry!
Hand Pump Well Installation: How Much It Really Costs
All I want is a hand pump on our well… is that so much to ask??
Preparing for off Grid Living – What You Should Know
As we plan to go off-grid, we realize that we have a lot of changes to make, and a lot of research to do!
No-Dig Potatoes: How To Plant and Grow Them
This year I’m experimenting with a different “no dig” planting method for my potatoes. I really hope it works!!!
A Chicken Stew
A Southern tradition in Fall is to have a Chicken Stew. Family and friends gather outside on a cool night to enjoy the stew that has been slow cooked in a huge pot over a flame.
Finding Balance Around the Homestead
“Lately it’s been on my mind a lot… this struggle that I have for superficial perfection. Not in me, but in my home. And I’m finding that it doesn’t fit well at all with the homesteaders lifestyle. My modern ideals are conflicting with this inner longing for a simpler, back-to-basics lifestyle.”