Psst, Tuesday Teaser for Bait

The great Kasi Blake is kind enough to share this week’s Tuesday Teaser. Take a peek at Bait! Out of … More

Raised Beds vs. In-Ground Gardening

Raised Beds vs. In-Ground Gardening It’s finally warm enough that almost all the snow has melted, and I’m itching to … More

Easter bunny carrying a giant easter egg, cloth gift bag, and Christmas ribbon surround the title, "Waste Less, Celebrate More, Reusable Holiday Props you'll Love" The host SecondTimeAroundHomestead is written at the bottom.

Waste Less, Celebrate More: Reusable Holiday Props You’ll Love

Holidays are amazing and fun and …sometimes stressful. Let’s take a little stress out by being more eco-conscience and creating … More

Four Names of Fortune cover

Psst, Tuesday Teaser for Four Names of Fortune

This week’s Tuesday Teaser is from Marie Reed – take a look at her Linktree here: https://linktr.ee/mariereed.  We have an … More

More reasons why our vacuum sealer is 100% worth it!

Last week, I posted about the many ways I use our vacuum sealer (and that my husband was right that … More

Orange toned scene looking from a porch out over a valley to mountain in teh distance. The words "Finding ways to sell your skills without leaving home (or only when you want to)"

Finding ways to sell your skills without leaving home (or only when you want to)

So, you’ve got skills. Maybe you can bake the flakiest biscuits this side of the Mississippi, stitch up a torn … More

Thursday Thoughts – reviews

Reviews – do you read them? Honestly, I almost never read reviews for books I’m about to read, but I … More

It’s been a while, hasn’t it?

So life happens to all of us, and yes, I fell away from this website. I didn’t mean to. I … More

Cover image of Rachel Roy's book: How to Begin Homesteading: Start Small, Succeed, Expand! with photos of a beautiful lake, handsome German shepherd, fresh eggs and a quart of pickled carrots.

My book is available to preorder!

This is three short books in one, each focusing on a different aspect of becoming successful in Homesteading. This book … More

Coming soon-my homesteading book!

I know, I have taken a bit of a break from this blog and this website. I truly apologize! Thanks … More