There’s no pain like when you lose your best friend. We recently lost our very best companion and my heart is still hurting. Buddy was my best friend from the day we brought him home and he remained that way right until the end. I could never thank him enough for all he did for […]
Gardening Gives Me Hope!
I’ve struggled a lot with my garden this year. Early on, before planting season even began, Mr. Homesteader handed the job of gardening over to me. I felt a lot of pressure to get it done right and failed in many ways. But every day that I check on my garden and see that my […]
My Top 10 Gardening Mistakes Of 2016
Gardening has a much bigger learning curve than I initially thought. It’s been an exciting year and I’m thrilled that I’ve been able to learn what I did this year! Every one makes mistakes, it’s how we react to them that is important!
If You’re Considering Homesteading, You Better Be A Quick Learner!
When I was younger, I was given a rabbit for my 13th birthday. Unfortunately, he got sick just a few days after we got him and he passed away. My parents got me a new one and I had him for almost 14 years. He was super cool and super relaxed. After he passed away […]
Homesteading Without Land Or Animals
It took me a long time to realize that I didn’t need to own a ton of land and a bunch of cows to be a homesteader. Once I came to the realization that it was all about your mind-set, my whole life changed!
The Joys Of Having A Large Family
I remember a time when I thought that I could only ever have one child. It was the day my 20 year old son was born. From the time my eyes met his, I was in love. I knew if anything were to ever happen to him, my entire world would end and without a […]