On the Homestead
5 Ways to Make Your Home a Calming Space
We all wish our homes had a little bit more peace and tranquility in them, don’t we? Especially with young children it can feel like chaos reigns all the time and your brain feels tapped out 24/7. While nothing is…
3 Immune Boosting Berries to Plant in Your Garden This Year
Building a food forest on our 5 acre property has become a dream of mind. Join me as I learn, make mistakes, and work my way to creating a sustainable food source for my family, for generations.
How To Build a Garden Planter in 10 Minutes
Want an easy way to improve your garden in less than 10 minutes? This garden planter is the gateway for you to build just about anything!
21 Ways to Simplify Your Life
Living simply is returning to the way of living that many of us can only vaguely remember: pleasures that don’t cost an arm and a leg, amusements that don’t require a screen or fighting with hundreds of people to get…
The Top 5 Household Toxins to Get Rid of NOW
Committed to getting rid of toxins but don’t know where to start? Me too! I remember that feeling all too well. I’m happy to say it wasn’t that painful or as confusing as it first felt to be. Here's a…
Produce Bags: A Simple DIY Tutorial
Have you ever felt like you can't possibly make much a difference in the world when it comes to environmental issues? With this DIY produce bag tutorial, you can! Your friends are going to be all over your for them…
How to Start Your Homestead
Whether buy your food from a local farmer’s market, use cloth napkins, compost, or go fully off grid, homesteading can happen anywhere and on any scale.
What is Homesteading?
A cellar full of shelves lined with canning jars of homegrown harvests, chickens in the yard and a big, beautiful garden… that’s usually what people think of “homesteading”.