Read This Before Harvesting Rainwater
When you decide to be a homesteader, you always want to make sure that everything you do is organic. One of the most important elements is...
Natural Remedies From The Civil War Era
The time during the Civil War was really tough, and it wasn't just the fighting that made life hard for regular people. Back then, they didn't have...
Cut Down On Your Bills In 2026 With These Amish Projects
One of the advantages of homesteading is reducing expenses by DIYing most of the necessary projects and items. You can try a lot of Amish DIY...
DIY EMP-Proof Truck
Americans are a mobile people. Whether it’s for family, work, or just the love of travel, we’re always on the move. For those concerned about...
What The Pioneers Did To Survive Harsh Winters
As winter approaches, it's a good time to prepare ourselves for the cold, just as our pioneers did. Don't worry, I'm not suggesting you to give up...
I Wish I’d Known THIS Before Going Off Grid
When I was asked to write on this topic, I knew that it was my responsibility to do justice to what I wrote. I had to get the one hundred percent...
How The Government Is Stopping You From Living Independently
For quite some time now, my faith in the government has dwindled significantly. The blatant corruption at the highest levels of power is no longer...
How To Make A Full Income On Your Homestead
Do you want to be a full-time homesteader but don’t know how to make enough money to quit your day job? The reality is that it is HARD to make a...
Grandma Knows Best
Being a grandma is the most wonderful thing in the world. You get to impart your knowledge for a second time in life. A grandma is given a second...
In 10 Years You Wish You’d Known This
Throughout American history, there have been moments when the road became rough, and challenges knocked on our doors. People faced struggles that...
DO NOT Get Rid Of This
In some areas of the world, you're absolutely required to rake up fallen leaves and have them disposed of by your local authority figures. And if...
Tomato Preservation Recipes
When we start to talk about preserving, we usually end up with a canner on our counter. That will be the case for this article, but I must note that...
Canning $5 Amish Stew
Many people hold the Amish lifestyle in high regard due to its simplicity, which starkly contrasts with the modern conveniences that most of society...
According To Real Homesteaders, You Should Do This Before Autumn Ends
It's that time of year again – the beginning of autumn. The air is getting crisp and the days are getting shorter. For us homesteaders, this season...
Why You Should Bury A Trash Can In Your Backyard
Creating a root cellar doesn’t require building or engineering skills, you only need a garbage can and some dirt. With a little effort, you can...
35 Ingenious Uses For Buckets
One of the most useful items that is a part of my life is a bucket. From time immemorial buckets have been around. The humorous song that most of us...
You Should Do This Before Your Summer Garden Is Gone
Historically, August is the last month of summer. Please note, I say historically in the sense that the calendar states fall begins in September....
Ugly Truths About Homesteading
When I first decided to get into self-sufficiency and homesteading , I thought it was super easy. I was about to find out how dead wrong I was....
10 Old Appliances We’ll All Be Using Again Soon
Imagine this: the hum of modern appliances fades, replaced by the comforting crackle of a wood-burning stove and the rhythmic churn of a manual...
Items You Should Have In Case Of An Emergency
Living as an experienced homesteader off the grid, I have gained valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of a self-sufficient lifestyle....
Worst States To Live In If You Have To Defend Your Property
Self-defense is supposed to be a universal right. You don’t see anyone “policing” nature, telling deer that they can’t use their antlers against a...
