It is one thing to say we’re going to move off-grid and start a homestead and it is an entirely different thing to do it. What you think might happen really doesn’t and what you envision your days looking like isn’t really a reality. We’ve spent the past seven weeks learning that lesson, amongst others….
This past week I touched on a few ideas in my articles at saving money plan and saving naturally. First I continued my series on saving money at home with: Saving at Home: Scratch Cooking from a little to a lot Then I shared our philosophy on how to eat well and save money at…
I am nestled in at the homemade built-in desk wood burning stove as I type. After breakfast, dishes, digging a garden bed, and lunch I thought I’d take a break to share with you the winners of last week’s giveaway of Simple Food {for winter}. The winners are: Carla gcgrytdal@… Erin Rae ergardner@… Julie julie-scott@……
For years I have read that it is all too easy to romanticize the simple life. You know, the life where you haul water, live without electricity, and have to drive at least fifteen minutes to town. Kind of like our life right now. The thing about homesteading, from what I can tell, is that…
