We’ve been exploring ways to make our homestead pay for itself, and honestly, it’s a lot of work. But it’s also incredibly rewarding to see our land produce not just food for us, but also income. There’s a real satisfaction in knowing that the animals we raise and the products we create can support our…
We all love homesteading, but sometimes life gets in the way. Between work, family, and just, well, life, it can feel impossible to keep up with everything. We’ve found that breaking down our homesteading chores into small, manageable chunks makes a huge difference. These quick homestead tasks can be done in 15 minutes or less,…
We’ve all been there – you plant a garden, or maybe you just hit the farmer’s market a little too hard, and suddenly you’re staring down a mountain of fresh produce. It’s a good problem to have, right? But what do you do with all those extra fruits and veggies before they go bad? We’ve…
We’ve all been there, staring at a fridge full of homemade bone broth and wondering how to keep it from going bad. Making your own bone broth is incredibly rewarding, both for your wallet and your health. But once you’ve got that golden liquid, you need a plan for storing it. We’re going to walk…
We’ve been thinking a lot lately about how we want our home to feel. You know, that cozy, lived-in vibe? We’re really drawn to the modern homestead aesthetic, which feels so warm and inviting. It’s not just about making a house look pretty; it’s about creating a space that feels authentic and tells a story….
Thinking about starting your own homestead garden? It can feel a bit overwhelming at first, especially if you’re new to growing things. We’ve been there, and let me tell you, picking the right beginner crops makes a world of difference. It’s not about finding magic seeds, but more about choosing plants that are a bit…
We’ve been thinking a lot about how to get fresh food from our gardens and farms right into our neighbors’ hands. Selling produce locally seems like a natural step for many of us who love to grow things. It’s a way to share the bounty, connect with our community, and maybe even make a little…
We’ve all been there, dreaming of a simpler life, maybe with a few more chickens and a lot less stress. But let’s be real, homesteading takes work, and sometimes it costs money. What if we could make our homestead work for us, a little harder? We’ve been exploring ways to bring in some extra cash,…
We all love a garden that gives us more than we can eat right away, don’t we? When that happens, we want to make sure we don’t let any of that good food go to waste. That’s where canning comes in. We’ve put together some fantastic high yield canning recipes that will help you fill…
We’ve been diving into the world of urban homesteading lately, and honestly, it’s way more accessible than we ever thought. You don’t need acres of land to start living a more self-sufficient life. Whether you’re in a small apartment or a house with a tiny yard, there are plenty of ways to bring homesteading skills…
