So much of what we do is less planned and more spur-of-the-moment. But we can handle those moments with (a little more) grace if we have a good foundation. To me the foundations consist of planning and thinking ahead as to what we want to have appear. By setting the goals, planning, and then prepping we make our lives better in the moment and the future.
That being said…something always comes up to change the plans. But here are the pillars of what we have learned and use to make our lives complete and easier.
(Please remember this page is under construction as Rachel revamps the site. Check back soon for updates.)
Gardening
- Seasonal Homestead Planning
- Starting Seeds Indoors: Tips for a Strong Start
- Bringing Green to the Gloom – Indoor gardening
- Fall Garden Chores You Shouldn’t Skip
Livestock
Food prep and preservation
- Cooking from the Pantry
- Food Security Without Burnout
- Homemade Bread
- Why Our Vacuum Sealer is Worth It
Home and Family
- Spring Cleaning the Homestead Way: More Than Just Sparkle and Shine
- Finding Homesteading Balance So You Don’t Burn Out
- Permission to Cheat (So You Don’t Burn Out)
- (coming soon) What Homesteading Taught Me About Patience
We would love to know what has worked for you, or what you have learned. Shared experiences are wonderful!
