Save time and money by using natural solutions to common homestead problems l Example of how we let nature solve our homestead challenges.
Self-reliant living starts with re-skilling, and unless you have a mentor handy, there's no better way than hitting the books. These are my favorite books for self reliant living, and they're taught me more than
Self Sufficient Living is a great way to make sure your family is prepared for anything. Don't miss these Tips For Self Sufficient Living that are easy to do!
Discover simple and easy ways to implement a natural healthcare regimen for your livestock and pets, making your homestead an even happier place
It started out with me thinking about my New Year's Resolutions. I've never been a huge fan on resolutions. Everyone makes them and come February they are nothing but well intentions of the past. I usually find a way around New Year's Resolutions by making monthly goals (although granted, I'm not always great about sticking to those either!) So I was thinking about monthly goals and thinking about what to share with all of you, when it dawned on me that we could take this journey together! Each month, I've come up with a different theme or area of natural
Willow bark has been used for centuries as a natural pain reliever. It contains salicin, which was later synthesized and is the active ingredient in aspirin. It's reputed to relieve pain without the stomach upset
Impact-Site-Verification: 430ab260-bd5e-414f-9bea-b74f246def26 There can be a lot of information out there when learning how to start a homestead. But don’t feel overwhelmed! Taking it one step at a time and making small changes can help you adjust your lifestyle the easiest way. Only some people can jump into a self-sufficient homesteading lifestyle both feet in....Read More
If you find yourself homesteading alone, it can be overwhelming! Check out "How to Homestead Alone and Not Die in the Process"
Whether you have a homestead property and live rurally or not, these preparedness skills will come in handy whenever and wherever you need them.
My end goal in life is to live off grid. I don't know if I will ever accomplish that, but I can dream. I know what it takes from my experience of living in a
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
My end goal in life is to live off grid. I don't know if I will ever accomplish that, but I can dream. I know what it takes from my experience of living in a
Homesteading and self-reliance are on the rise try these 6 ways to more self-reliant wherever you are!
Before running to the pharmacy, I always check out the medicinal trees around me. A lot of them can treat common ailments. Here's how...
Food preservation methods go way beyond the modern techniques we use today. Older techniques like salting, fermenting, and dehydrating have their place, even in modern kitchens. Learn about all the different ways you can extend
This book has a newly updated edition, and will be shipped in place of this older edition. Do you long for simpler days? Do you wish you had the time to offer your family home-grown meals? Does your heart cry for a quiet place in this fast-paced world? Blogger and homesteader Melissa K. Norris inspires with practical a
Natural antibiotics have a very important role to play healing all sorts of minor infections. Which is NOT to say we never need the power of prescribed antibiotics. Of course we do. But using natural
To make this list of states for homesteaders, I took into account laws, weather, land prices, cost of living, property taxes, and more.
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Reducing your homestead costs at a time of high prices and inflation is a must! Learn new ways to cut those costs with my tips and tricks!
If you are looking into growing your own medicine, you’ll want to consider adding some of these medicinal trees to your 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
Looking for a bargain? Here are some homesteading supplies that you can find at your loacl dollar store!
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
There are so many natural health benefits from plants you can grow. These holistic home remedies are the best items for your herbal medicine cabinet.
Interested in off grid living preparation but don't know where to begin? Here are 10 things you can do right now to get started.
Many gardening tips which are used today can trace their origins to Native Americans and what they learned living close to nature.
Trying to adopt a more eco-friendly lifestyle? Here are 50 Easy ideas to get started. Going green and sustainable is possible in any home.
These tough times call for old-fashioned living and ways of life. Ways to thrive in challenging times.
How you spend your days is how you spend your life. So why live like you're in some type of underground bunker, totally disconnected from the natural world? Jobs and routines that ask the same of us all year long can make it hard to live seasonally in everyday life. But there are little things
"Simple living in a Complicated World" will show you the path to a simple life through frugal living! #simpleliving #frugalliving
A helpful homesteading skills list that covers the main areas of a family homestead. Use this list to help you prepare before you start.
Trying to adopt a more eco-friendly lifestyle? Here are 50 Easy ideas to get started. Going green and sustainable is possible in any home.
Feeling stuck without a homestead? Start homesteading without living on a Homestead by learning new skills and preparing for your future!
There are many different skills you will need to be self-sufficient and ready to homestead. If you don't own that perfect piece of land yet, there is still time to start honing your skills in
It started out with me thinking about my New Year's Resolutions. I've never been a huge fan on resolutions. Everyone makes them and come February they are nothing but well intentions of the past. I usually find a way around New Year's Resolutions by making monthly goals (although granted, I'm not always great about sticking to those either!) So I was thinking about monthly goals and thinking about what to share with all of you, when it dawned on me that we could take this journey together! Each month, I've come up with a different theme or area of natural
Come dig (or, don't dig!) into natural no-till gardening - what it is, how to do it, and the stellar benefits it offers to organic soil and plant health.
Constantly wasting food? Learn how to reduce food waste by using eco-friendly products, composting and much more, allowing you to save money and reduce pollution by keeping food out of landfills!
Modern homesteading is a state of mind, you can homestead wherever you are. Use these ideas to become an Apartment Homesteader.
Winter on the homestead isn't boring or gloomy. It's the time of the year when we focus on winter homesteading activities to make our next year even better.
These 10 Old-Fashioned Money-Saving Skills will help you to live more frugally and be more self-sufficient all while learning to appreciate a simpler life!
My end goal in life is to live off grid. I don't know if I will ever accomplish that, but I can dream. I know what it takes from my experience of living in a
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
Self-reliant living starts with re-skilling, and unless you have a mentor handy, there's no better way than hitting the books. These are my favorite books for self reliant living, and they're taught me more than