A Day in the Life of a Homesteading Teacher

I subbed for a high school chemistry teacher today. It wasn't as hard as you would think. MCA uses a block schedule, so I only had one c...

We ran out of flour.  I know, how does that happen?  Truthfully, it was all the muffin recipes and the two breads. I had to get creative in ...

Jip has been tethered in the backyard to keep him from chasing our other animals, but that's not a great winter solution. Our plan was t...

We opted to try planting seeds in the fall again, hoping for a better harvest earlier in the season this spring. Last time we tried fall pla...

Oat milk is both easier and harder to make than I thought.  Soak oats in water, rinse the starch off to keep it from being slimy, blend wit...

After revamping the goat fence, a number of pallets were left available. I took my opportunity to finally build my compost area.  We settled...

One of the downsides to a growler of beer is that it goes flat fairly soon after opening, so it's best not to keep it long.  We had some...