We all see the beautiful homesteads on Instagram and often feel our grasp on that lifestyle slipping away. Beautiful cream metal raised beds, a rock pathway to a large gated garden. Greenhouses filled with the newest pots and tools for…
How to Make Kombucha for Beginners
Do you want to learn how to make kombucha? Lots of people are trying to learn how to make their favorite drinks and snacks at home and kombucha is one of them. It is far easier to make than you…
5 Useful Homesteading Skills to Learn During Fall & Winter
Summer is closing down for most of us. We are in the end stages of harvest and beginning stages of preserve, prepare and cozy up for the Fall and Winter. Sometimes when all of our dedication has gone to Summer…
Seven Slow Living Activities for Fall
It’s August, which is the month that begins the transition to Fall. Summer can be so busy as adults. Gardening, market, preserving, lake days, jobs, the whole season is a lot of work as an adult! Especially as a homesteader….
5 Helpful Canning Tips for Beginners
Canning and other preservation skills are not taught to most people these days. You don’t learn the difference between a water bath and pressure canner in school. Most people that didn’t grow up with a family member who canned are…