10 Basic Homesteading Skills Anyone Can Benefit From
You don’t need to live on acres of land, build everything from scratch, have a large garden, care for a barnyard of animals, or make everything …
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What Is Semi Homesteading? The Reason Behind My Brand
When some people think of homesteading, they often think off-grid, homegrown, farm-raised, everything made from scratch, and as close to 100% self-sufficient as possible. However, that’s …
All About Annual Cicadas – The Cause Of That Late Summer Noise
It’s a hot summer day, and you step outside only to hear a loud, rhythmic drone coming from the trees. It’s so loud that it is …
10 Edible Weeds – Plants To Forage From Your Own Backyard
While many “weeds” can be a pain in the butt to get rid of from your backyard, the good news is that you might not want …
Why Food Sticks To Cast Iron & What To Do About It
When it comes to cooking with cast iron, there are a few main reasons why your food sticks to your cookware. Thankfully, a few simple changes …
10 Simple Ways To Reduce Food Waste At Home
When you decide to reduce food waste in your home, the goal isn’t to become “zero waste”. That is just too impractical for most people. Instead, …
Common Myths & Facts About Cast Iron Skillets & Other Cookware
There are a ton of different myths and interesting facts floating around that make using cast iron skillets and other cookware seem much more complicated and …
Buying Antique Stoneware: Tips On Finding & Using Crocks & Jugs
There is just something so special and unique about buying and displaying a piece of antique stoneware in your home, whether you were handed down the …
6+ Ways To Reuse A Real Christmas Tree After The Holidays
What can you do to reuse that real Christmas tree without tossing it into a landfill? Once all of the Christmas presents are unwrapped, the carols …
Antique Crocks And Jugs – All About American Stoneware
Have you ever walked around an antique store, an estate sale, or someone’s home and seen these big and bulky stoneware crocks and jugs sitting around, …