The above video contains snippets of reviews coming in for Surviving Off Off-Grid, one book that I highly recommend for those who are either disillusioned with things or already interested in agrarianism.  Since before we were married the papa and I talked of gardens and country living. He, raised in the city but with fond [...]

Last week we had a rainy day that lent itself to learning a skill that I have avoided for quite some time – cheese making. I had planned to spend this past winter learning all sorts of useful skills that I lack, but apparently I never got to it. So a rainy spring day seemed [...]

I started reading blogs back before our oldest son was born. In researching things like homesteading, homemaking, cooking, traditional foods, and more I kept coming across these websites called "blogs". So one day I decided it would be fun to start one of my own. Before ending up in this space I started three blogs [...]