One tree variety already blooming in our yard, are the many Magnolia trees that have been arriving over the course of the last couple weeks.

we've also decided to unexpectedly move our Homestead operation!

All was calm, all was bright.... Until he came back outside to find our pair of brand new miniature donkeys crossing the road!

From-scratch living will bring you joy, self-fulfillment, and a sense of primal completeness - it will hit you smack-dab in the middle of yo

We revel in long-standing traditions from holiday cliches, to secret recipes, and tried and true tricks for doing something just right.

Hunting is a pastime that I believe fits the homesteading life well.

Using the ripened Romas, we decided to preserve some of our pasta sauce that we usually make with canned tomatoes from the grocery store.

American Guinea Hogs (AGH) make excellent homestead hogs, as the smaller size makes them easier to manage.  AGH's like to pasture and gr

This way of life, is not for everyone.  There is nothing wrong with doing life differently, either.  If you feel like dabbling in a bit of t

Photo: Kate Michaud Photography (Paris, ME) I have been inspired. However, that inspiration has been met with a fair amount of uncertainty and a tug-of-war b...