A helpful homesteading skills list that covers the main areas of a family homestead. Use this list to help you prepare before you start.
Learn how to afford a homestead. I'll share with you tips for how to organize, plan, and save up for your dream homestead.
Don't have a traditional homestead yet, but you're still wanting to feel like a homesteader?! Check out this list of 27 homesteading skills you can practice up on before you have an ACTUAL homestead. Please note: This post may contain affiliate links, for our full disclosure click HERE. Are you interested in jumping into homesteading, even
Share the homesteading lifestyle with your kids! These kid-friendly homesteading how-to's, projects, & activities will build your homesteading skills.
70+ Ways to make & Save Money while living on your Homestead. Here are some helpful ideas for you to make money homesteading!
Share the homesteading lifestyle with your kids! These kid-friendly homesteading how-to's, projects, & activities will build your homesteading skills.
Babydoll Sheep are adorable, but they can also be productive for your homestead or hobby farm. Here are eight ways:
A family reclaims a dilapidated Portland cottage, gives it a clever renovation, and discovers the joys of living small.
When I set the goal to eat only the veggies from my garden for a whole year, I had one big problem. I had no idea how many plants we needed to grow for a years worth of food! Since I grow for six people in a 3500 square foot garden with some space allocated for fruits, my amounts needed to be precise.
As a new homesteader it can be hard to know what to do first, or what to do next if you've been homesteading for a while. Listen to this podcast for tips on how to know what to do next.
I'm relieved I didn't have Tiktok six years ago because the pull to get our homestead would have been so strong. I would have rushed for something I wasn't ready for because of comparison. It's
You have your land, grass growing, and fencing up, now you find yourself asking the question all new homesteaders ask – What livestock should I raise?
A guide that will walk you through How to Layout A Family Homestead on your property that compliments your area in an efficient way.
This 5 acre homestead layout will help you enjoy your property to the fullest by maximizing your space to grow your own food and raise small farm animals.
Do you know the lost skill of serving your family? Our grandmothers served our families endlessly, and maybe it's time for us to do the same.
Kids love learning homesteading skills that can help them to pitch in as part of the family team. These homestead skills are things my kids loved learning
Build a productive and efficient farm on your property with this 10 acre homestead layout. My design is fully customizable, so you can work it to fit your land.
Want to set your children on the path of health, success, and appreciation? Find the best homesteading skills to teach your children today!
Romanticizing life connected to the land has complicated implications, but it's starting to shape what we see as aspirational.
You can make money from your homestead! Here are 103 ways to make money from even the smallest homestead, today!
Start planning your homestead layout l Note homestead components, permaculture zones, create a base map - bare land or existing homesteads!
Don't have a traditional homestead yet, but you're still wanting to feel like a homesteader?! Check out this list of 27 homesteading skills you can practice up on before you have an ACTUAL homestead. Please note: This post may contain affiliate links, for our full disclosure click HERE. Are you interested in jumping into homesteading, even
Homesteading with children can seem downright impossible! Rebekah Rhodes is sharing her tips on how to get children involved.
Homeschooling and homesteading families know life is challenging yet so rewarding. Here are 10 things families learn when they tackle both!
Having a small homestead is a lot of work! We like to do it together as a family. Here are some ways kids can help on the homestead.
Vintage frugal tips for your homestead. It is no secret that the generations that came before us seemed to know these frugal tips as a way of life.
In the world of fast technology, and soaring prices everyone wants to get the food that can keep them healthy and competitive. But most of the time, they end up
Can you imagine living without the grocery store? Let me tell you something, it CAN be done! Let me show you how it's done!
With the economy the way it is and interests rates the way they are, many people feel they need to put their homestead goals on pause. Self sufficiency seems like an elusive dream. But perhaps if you think about what you can do with less space and not your 20 acre dream property, you might […]
If you want to fit more animals, gardens, and growing spaces on your homestead, this 1 acre homestead layout will help you optimize your acreage and yield.
Can you really homestead on 1 acre of land or less? Yes! Here's how to make the most of your small homestead by choosing the best livestock and plants!
Considering life as a homesteader? Check out these 10 types of people who may struggle with homesteading or have issues dealing with the homesteading life.
Farm chores for kids. Homestead Chores for kids. WHEW! That’s two sentences and that makes my skirt fly up, baby! Rocks my socks off too.
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From raised beds to balcony planters, these simple vegetable garden ideas will inspire you to turn your outdoor space into a bountiful harvest!
We've all seen them. Those huge listicles with ideas for making money on your homestead. A laundry list of things that could potentially bring in income, but mostly just a few dollars here or there.
I’m not a mommy blogger. But you probably already knew that, huh? It’s partially because I have little interest in telling folks how to raise their kids when I’m still trying to figure out how to raise mine, and partially because my inspiration rarely flows when it comes to that stuff. I’ve never been one […]
We'll go over some of the homestead startup costs, and how to start a homestead from scratch with nothing and little to no finances. You've read up on what homesteading is, you've set some first year homesteading goals, and now you're ready to get started! But wait! You're just making it by on paycheck to
A brief overview of the term homesteading, a list of 18+ ways to homestead in the suburbs, and some beginner homesteading tips.
Many people with a pioneering spirit are looking for ways to live on their land and make their small farm profitable. You can make money on your homestead.
Our family's old homeplace kitchen on the farm has always been the gathering spot. It was always said, if you left there hungry it was your own fault. The meals were simple; homecooked and from-scratch. And there was always enough to feed an army.Most of the cooking items that had been used for generations are
It’s 2024 and everyone loves the idea of homesteading. And what’s more natural than a beautiful homesteading design that incorporates houseplants that can benefit your home year-round! Houseplants offer much more than aesthetically pleasing greenery. They are essential elements in homesteading designs, providing a host of benefits that enhance your off-grid lifestyle. From improving indoor … Create a Off-Grid Oasis in 2024: Houseplants as Essential Elements in Homesteading Designs Read More »
If you find yourself homesteading alone, it can be overwhelming! Check out "How to Homestead Alone and Not Die in the Process"
Domestic ducks are an increasingly popular pet and part of an urban homestead life. They are quieter and easier to care for than chickens, lay delicious eggs, and can be friendly, sociable pets. Here's everything
When you are just starting out on your homestead it's easy to want to jump in with both feet and get a whole whack load of animals. However, it can be wiser to start out slower. Today I'm going to talk about why, and what animals are great to start out with on your