Winter is barreling down the tracks as we speak! Since it always promises to be a cold winter here in the Midwest, I thought I would share some tips and tricks to stay warm this winter and not have to crank up that thermostat! Saving money is more important than ever now so if you […]
30 Winter Storm Preparedness Resources
Winter storm preparedness has become a top priority with major storms hitting every week. This winter has been brutal already, from blizzards to tornados, it’s been extreme. Don’t get caught in the storm unprepared, here are 30 resources from your favorite bloggers to help you prepare for the next round. These tips cover everything from […]
How To Plan Family Outdoor Packs
Homesteaders love winter. Winter is full of outdoor family time. And anytime you’re going to go play outdoors, you want to take a trusty backpack with you full of the supplies you’ll need for the day as well as emergency supplies in the rare case something goes wrong. Much thought goes into planning your outdoor […]
Gasoline vs. Diesel Engines On The Winter Homestead
Winters on the homestead are brutal. Subzero temperatures and feet of snow to get through are a couple of the major factors one must consider when debating which vehicle to use for their winter needs. So what are the pro’s and con’s of a gasoline or diesel engine during the winter? I’ve got a few […]
