How to be a Suburban Homesteader
Homesteading in the suburbs? Yes, it can be done! I lived and homesteaded in a suburban neighborhood for 15+ years and I have a lot to share with you today…
10 Ways to Improve Food Security for Your Family
There is little doubt that most Americans need to improve their family's food security, but just how is that done? Let's take a look at some practical ways you can…
Frugal Canning: Does Canning Food Really Save You Money?
Canning and preserving food are skills that have been around for ages. But does canning food really save you money? The answer is yes...and no. Confused? Let's dig into this…
Reusable Cloth Toilet Paper – Why You Should Consider It
Oh lord! Is this what we've come to? Well, maybe. Whether it's used in a crisis situation or as a part of your sustainable home, let's talk about "Reusable Cloth…
How to Prepare Your Family for a Food Shortage
Would you know how to prepare your family for a food crisis, should one happen? Or, do you think that because you live in the US that such a thing…
Strawberry Jam Recipe
This "Strawberry Jam Recipe" is one of our family's favorite things to eat! When made with homegrown berries, it's even MORE of a treat! Let me show you how to…
How to Grow a Salad Bowl Container Garden
"How to Grow a Salad Bowl Container Garden" is for those folks who LOVE summer salad veggies, but don't have the room or time to grow them! There are several…
Why Eat Local Food
With all of the grocery shopping options out there, why would someone choose to buy and eat local food? Why eat local food when within 15 minutes of me, I…