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April Showers Bring May Flowers
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.
May 5, 20204 min read


The New Frontier
we've also decided to unexpectedly move our Homestead operation!
Dec 12, 20193 min read


The One Where They Saved Our Ass(es)...
All was calm, all was bright.... Until he came back outside to find our pair of brand new miniature donkeys crossing the road!
Oct 17, 20193 min read


The Farmer in All of Us
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
Feb 28, 20193 min read


Full Plates
We revel in long-standing traditions from holiday cliches, to secret recipes, and tried and true tricks for doing something just right.
Oct 17, 20181 min read


Bird Doggin'
Hunting is a pastime that I believe fits the homesteading life well.
Oct 10, 20184 min read


When in Roma...
Using the ripened Romas, we decided to preserve some of our pasta sauce that we usually make with canned tomatoes from the grocery store.
Sep 4, 20183 min read


Hogs on the Homestead
American Guinea Hogs (AGH) make excellent homestead hogs, as the smaller size makes them easier to manage. AGH's like to pasture and gr
Aug 16, 20184 min read


Homesteading: For Those Who Would Rather Be Home, Instead...
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
Aug 13, 20185 min read


The Struggle
Photo: Kate Michaud Photography (Paris, ME) I have been inspired. However, that inspiration has been met with a fair amount of...
Apr 21, 20184 min read
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