Homesteading
All things homesteading: small livestock, homeschooling, gardening, homemaking, and much more.
Our Outdoor Shower and Solar Water Heater
Working in the hot and dusty high desert can really make you long for a shower by the end of the day (or even in the middle). If you don't have a...
Simple Lives Thursday #201
Welcome back to Simple Lives Thursday! Each week we enjoy reading through all of the wonderful tips, ideas and recipes for simple living. If you...
The Most Beautiful Drive in America
Over the 4th of July weekend we took a scenic drive. The drive started with Chief Joseph Scenic Highway which is outside of Cody, Wyoming. This part...
Simple Lives Thursday #200
Welcome back to Simple Lives Thursday! Each week we enjoy reading through all of the wonderful tips, ideas and recipes for simple living. If you...
2 Acre Homestead June 2014
June was all about baby poultry. The chickens and ducks that were born in May are growing up fast and any day now will be put in the big house with...
Menu Week of June 29
We've got some excitement happening! The start date for our cabin build is July 11. We're super excited about this. We'll be going up to the...
Simple Lives Thursday #199
Welcome back to Simple Lives Thursday! Each week we enjoy reading through all of the wonderful tips, ideas and recipes for simple living. If you...
Simple Lives Thursday #198
Welcome back to Simple Lives Thursday! Each week we enjoy reading through all of the wonderful tips, ideas and recipes for simple living. If you...
Simple Lives Thursday #197
Welcome back to Simple Lives Thursday! Each week we enjoy reading through all of the wonderful tips, ideas and recipes for simple living. If you...
Permaculture: Designing with Zones
Something that we've been learning about in the Permaculture Design Course that Joe and I have been taking is designing with zones and zonal...
2 Acre Homestead May 2014
Spring took a long time getting here this year! We even had a snow storm on Mother's Day. Lots of fun things happening on our place. Kiki put the...
Simple Lives Thursday #196
Welcome back to Simple Lives Thursday! Each week we enjoy reading through all of the wonderful tips, ideas and recipes for simple living. If you...
Simple Lives Thursday #195
Welcome back to Simple Lives Thursday! Each week we enjoy reading through all of the wonderful tips, ideas and recipes for simple living. If you...
Simple Lives Thursday #194
Welcome back to Simple Lives Thursday! Each week we enjoy reading through all of the wonderful tips, ideas and recipes for simple living. If you...
Simple Lives Thursday #193
Welcome back to Simple Lives Thursday! Each week we enjoy reading through all of the wonderful tips, ideas and recipes for simple living. If you...
Simple Lives Thursday #192
Welcome back to Simple Lives Thursday! Each week we enjoy reading through all of the wonderful tips, ideas and recipes for simple living. If you...
Simple Lives Thursday #191
Welcome back to Simple Lives Thursday! Each week we enjoy reading through all of the wonderful tips, ideas and recipes for simple living. If you...
Simple Lives Thursday #190
Welcome back to Simple Lives Thursday! Each week we enjoy reading through all of the wonderful tips, ideas and recipes for simple living. If you...
Simple Lives Thursday #189
Welcome back to Simple Lives Thursday! Each week we enjoy reading through all of the wonderful tips, ideas and recipes for simple living. If you...
Finding a New Place to Call Home
We moved to our current home almost five years ago. We never intended for this to be our 'forever home'. We chose the location based strictly on...
Simple Lives Thursday #188
Welcome back to Simple Lives Thursday! Each week we enjoy reading through all of the wonderful tips, ideas and recipes for simple living. If you...