Perusing Seed Catalogs with purpose – start small, succeed, expand

Regardless of the size of your garden, spending time outside, getting your hands in the dirt, and watching something grow … More

5 Skills to Start Learning Today for a More Self-Sufficient Life

In a world where convenience often takes center stage, there’s something deeply satisfying about creating and preserving food, growing your … More

Today is publish day!

My most recent book is all about homesteading: How to Begin Homesteading – Start Small, Succeed, Expand! It even has … More

Check out this great gardening book!

No, I don’t get any kick backs for this, but don’t we all dream about our gardens as the snow … More

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cover art for 5 Ways to be more self-sufficient with photos of gardening, cooking, and sewing supplies

5 Easy Ways To Start Being More Self-Sufficient

Do you dream of being more self-sufficient? So many people want to be able to be self-sustaining and not reliant … More

Upcycling to save money or save the planet?

Whether you want to save the planet or save money, finding ways to upcycle can lead to great gifts. The … More