Bridges Burned, Fingers Crossed: My Homesteading Adventure Begins
The bush-hogging is done. The perimeter fence will go up next week,…
Too Close for Comfort: One Woman’s Misadventures in Pasture Creation
I reflected it was an odd way to spend a morning. Crammed…
Our Life with Geese: A Mother-Daughter Goose Story
This is the second submission by single-mom and homesteader, Mariann Foster. Click…
Letters of a Woman Homesteader 1: The Arrival at Burnt Fork
PUBLISHER'S NOTE: The writer of the following letters is a young woman,…
Making a Life, Not a Living: A Single Parent’s Journey
I couldn't say the exact date I started single-parent homesteading since it…
The Profitable Homestead: How to Take Your Homestead from Hobby to Profit
It is exciting to consider the possibilities of taking your successful hobby…
The Hesitant Homesteader
I love the idea of living on a homestead. When my husband…
Living in the Sticks (and the Single Girl)
Carving out a homestead is a fantasy of many a young boy. …
Aprons: A Cover Story
Just when I thought that my one apron, Old Faithful was all…
Making Labneh Cheese: Food Without Electricity
So as I went on and on about how excited I am…
A Homesteader Visits Sudan
I walked off the plane in March expecting to get smacked in…
FarmHer Genes: Is Homesteading in your DNA?
I always felt different than my sisters. We were all born in…