Homesteading
All things homesteading: small livestock, homeschooling, gardening, homemaking, and much more.
What to Cook With Your September Produce
As our garden begins to wind down and we prepare for a potential first frost, September still gives us a bit of a harvest. In some ways, it’s almost...
Amazon Prime Days 2023
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Prioritizing Family Wellness: Celebrating Family Wellness Month
In today's fast-paced world, juggling work, school, and various commitments can often leave families feeling overwhelmed and disconnected. Family...
What to Cook With Your May Produce
Are you counting the days until you harvest your May produce? For those of you enjoying fresh veggies either from the garden, the farmers' market,...
Goat Tractor
This post was originally published in July 2013. Having a goat on pasture, or browse, is the most economical way to feed them. The person I got my...
How to Save Money in 2023
I think it's fair to say, we all want to save money! Saving is easier when you approach it with a plan. Don't worry about having the perfect plan to...
Save Money Fast by Not Buying These Items
We've all been there. We made a purchase, which seemed like a good idea at the time, only to be struck with a major case of buyer's remorse. Being...
A Well-Stocked Pantry for Eating at Home
For my family, having a well-stocked pantry, freezer, and refrigerator is a necessity. We live over a half hour from the nearest town, so we try our...
No Spend Month – How To Do It & Why You Should
Do you struggle with sticking to a budget? Do you give in to the temptation to spend money on random things you didn't plan? Does money stress you...
New Year’s Goals
There's something amazing about the end of the year and the beginning of the new year. Turning the calendar can give us a fresh batch of...
Family-Friendly New Year’s Eve Ideas
Counting down to the new year? Looking for some fun ideas to celebrate with the family? You'll love these family-friendly New Year's Eve ideas!...
Gifts for Homesteaders
Looking for the perfect gift for your favorite homesteader? Look no further! I've rounded up all the best gifts for homesteaders and put them...
Traditional Cook Holiday Gift Guide
There's something truly satisfying when returning to our roots in the kitchen, adopting routines that were used throughout time and making them our...
2022 Black Friday to Cyber Monday Deals
These are some of my favorite 2022 Black Friday to Cyber Monday deals available across the world wide web. Check back for updates as I learn about...
The Pantry Principle: Emergency Medical Supplies
I'm back with another way we use the pantry principle in our home! What's the pantry principle? Thank you for asking! It's the idea of stockpiling...
Preserving Your October Harvest
The October harvest is one we look forward to all year! While the garden is sputtering to an end, the main harvest is now wild game. In this final...
Preserving Your September Harvest
As our garden begins to wind down and we prepare for a potential first frost, September still gives us a bit of a harvest. In some ways, it's almost...
The Pantry Principle: What About Freezer Storage?
The pantry principle is the idea of stockpiling your pantry with food purchased at the lowest possible price. This concept is a wonderful way to...
Preserving Your August Harvest
August is prime harvest time! Even in Wyoming, we're finding ripe garden items each day. I struggled with choosing what to highlight. I've chosen my...
How to Package Items for Long Term Food Storage
Would you like to ensure your long term food storage is as fresh in a decade (or two) as it is today? Spending a little time and money today can...
Amazon Prime Day 2022
Here are some of the best Prime Day deals I have found for you! If you don't have a Prime membership, sign up here to get a FREE 30-Day trial. This...