No Blizzard for us! More Time for Chores
While bad weather seems to have cut a swatch from California to Minnesota, we escaped and the bees and I both used the time productively.
Making the Most of May Weather on the Homestead
Despite rain and sudden cold snaps, May weather is some of the best we will see on the homestead for working outside.
Bad Weather and Good Work
Bad weather limited what we can do outside and resulted in yet another power outage, but it was just as well. We needed the rest.
It’s Been a Busy Summer on the Homestead
We've been super busy on the homestead with both planned and unplanned chores. It's prime time for outdoor activities.
Make this the Year You Garden
With the way the world looks today, there has never been a better time to plant a garden. If the SHTF, you will value every calorie you produce.
Forget the Raccoon, the Bears are Here
This is a perfect example of why you should never let your guard down. The bears showed up two days after I had relaxed because our mystery visitor was just a raccoon.
Is Homesteading the Way to live in an Uncertain Future?
Do you want to live a simpler life with fewer financial demands and more freedom while you are healthier and happier? Try homesteading.
My Bees and Electric Fence are Costing me Money
Homesteading takes investment of time ad money. Sometimes it is planned; other times it catches you by surprise.
Bee Stings and Mustard Seeds
Our homestead requires hard work, a little pain, and a willingness to kill as well as nurture and grow.
We Ready the Homestead as Winter Storm Brews
We are expecting a minor snow storm with high winds, so we did some prepping on the homestead to prep the property and ensure we stay warm and dry.










