“Homesteading is a lifestyle of self-sufficiency. It is characterized by subsistence agriculture, home preservation of foodstuffs, and it may or may not also involve the small-scale production of textiles, clothing, and craft work for the household use. Homesteading is not defined by where someone lives, such as the city or the country, but by the […]
Commercially Grown Food: Is it killing us?
Choosing to grow our own food has become more important than ever due to what commercial foods are causing for our health.
Getting your “Fix”: Why we promote Hunting with the kiddos
This is Kindall {12 years old} and her VERY First Buck in the Hunting season of 2014. Sounds pretty controversial, doesn’t it? What if I were to tell you the actual age Kindall was given the first opportunity to hunt and kill her first deer? Try 9 years old. Kindall gave us all a run […]
What does Sustainable Homesteading look like?
What does it mean to live a life more sustainably in the context of homesteading? I believe the answer changes and shifts, evolves like we do as human beings and varies for each one of us depending on life circumstance and resources available.
All About Permaculture
Permaculture is the design science that encourages observing and understanding nature, then using this understanding to design our human habitat and agriculture to mimic the behavior of natural ecosystems.
10 Steps to Sef-Reliance
It’s sometimes hard to call being self-reliant a “simpler way of living” for many reasons. One of which is that we’ve been trained from a very young age how to cut corners… how to do things faster… how to do things out of convenience. We have big box stores that sell groceries, clothing, oil changes […]
