HOMESTEADING – INCREASING IN POPULARITY, IDEAL IN TOUGH TIMES
HOMESTEADING Imagine growing your own groceries? Milking your dairy cow Harvesting bushels of tomatoes and peppers from the garden Having freezers stocked …
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THE FARM MOVE (PART 3) Breaking Ground & De-Cluttering (Premium)
THE FARM MOVE We are making some serious progress. #1: Our homestead is FOR SALE! This is the most surreal and mind-bending …
THIS IS WHY WE ARE HOMESTEADERS
THIS IS WHY WE ARE HOMESTEADERS CoVid-19 A virus is sweeping the world and life is shutting down by the minute. Sports, …
KENTUCKY HOMESTEAD FOR SALE – SOLD!
HOMESTEAD IS SOLD! There has never been a better time to escape the city life and embrace self-sufficient living. Whether you want …
The Farm Move (Part 2) – House Plans (Premium)
The Farm House Well, we are making steady progress in the farm move department. We have a house plan dialed in. We …
Chickens & Cows
Chickens & Cows I’ve been keeping chickens and cows for years. And I always keep them together. As we are planning to …
Yeast Infections (Premium)
Yeast Infections Did you know that ringworm is not a worm? It's not. It is a fungus. More specifically, ringworm is a …
Tips to Prevent Mastitis
Tips to Prevent Mastitis If you have a milk cow, it is possible that you may deal wth mastitis at some point. …
How to Sprout Grains for Chickens
SPROUTING GRAINS It is winter. In some areas, this means that the world is a lovely shade of pavement. Here in Kentucky, …
Advantages of Cast Iron Cookware
Advantages of Cast Iron Cookware I have a cabinet filled with random mismatched castiron skillets and pots that were my grandmother’s. Until …
Peek Behind the Scenes (Feb. 2020) Balancing Life
Balancing Life Life usually feels like a juggling act. And then there are those times when someone tosses in 5 extra balls …
Cows Nursing Cows? How to Stop the Nursing
Cows nursing cows Sometimes you look into the pasture and find that someone is helping themselves to the milk. When it is …
A Main & a Side
A Main and a Side A friend asked me what my favorite recipes were. She knew I cooked for a family of …
The Farm Move – Part 1 – The Survey (Premium)
The Survey I figured I would get you up to date on the moving process. Basically, we've gotten nowhere in over 2 …
Are You Trying To Do Too Much?
Are You Trying to Do Too Much? Homesteading is this sort of wonderful, addictive, meandering adventure. It all starts with a chicken. …