Firewood on the Homestead: How to Maintain Your Storage & 5 Alternative Uses

Firewood on the Homestead: How to Maintain Your Storage & 5 Alternative Uses

This post may contain affiliate links, read my full disclosure here. Winter comes every year and faster than most of us would like. Each year we face the brutal cold and (most of us) are to be reminded of the blessing of a warm place to live or stay. As this happens, I can't help [...]

Crock-Pot Cobbler Recipe For Whatever Fruit You’re Craving

Crock-Pot Cobbler Recipe For Whatever Fruit You’re Craving

This post may contain affiliate links, read my full disclosure here. The Crock-Pot Cobbler Oh, the crock-pot. I am all about simplicity in life and that does not exclude the kitchen. Food is delicious on it's own and our job is to create the right simple conditions and combinations for flavors to come to life. [...]

Portable Emergency Water Storage

Portable Emergency Water Storage

Subscribe and join our growing community! This post may contain affiliate links, read my full disclosure here. Portable Emergency Water Storage: Emergencies are one of those things where it's easy to think it will never happen to you. However, if (and most likely when) it happens and you're not prepared, you and those dependent on [...]

Simple Compost at Home for Beginners

Simple Compost at Home for Beginners

This post may contain affiliate links, read my full disclosure here. Simple Compost at Home for Beginners You have either never used it before, bought it in bags or you hear the word and can instantly smell earthy, rich goodness along with remembering the feeling of satisfaction knowing it came from your own property. This [...]

Lentil Sprouts for Chickens (and Your Family) – A Protein Packed Treat

Lentil Sprouts for Chickens (and Your Family) – A Protein Packed Treat

This post may contain affiliate links, read my full disclosure here. Many chicken owners may consider growing lentil sprouts to feed to their chickens. Lentils are inexpensive and when sprouted are a fantastic treat that your chickens will enjoy time and time again. When it comes down to actually making it happen, some concerns may [...]

Utilizing the Power of Fall Leaves in the Garden

Utilizing the Power of Fall Leaves in the Garden

This post may contain affiliate links, read my full disclosure here. Fall is a beautiful time of year and a favorite of many. As with any season, it brings a certain type of outdoor work along with it. Depending on your preferences and season of life- the fall leaves that drop or blow onto your [...]