Homesteading Life

Nourishing Body and Soul: The Healing Power of Home Cooking and Baking

Mar 273 min read

Nourishing Body and Soul: The Healing Power of Home Cooking and Baking

The simple act of cooking and baking at home has the potential to transform our lives, one delicious and wholesome meal at a time.

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Nicole Hughes

Mar 53 min read

Homesteading starts at HOME

you dont need to own land to be a homesteader

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Home Fermentation: Busting Myths and Exploring Top Methods

Nicole Hughes

Feb 243 min read

Home Fermentation: Busting Myths and Exploring Top Methods

In recent years, home fermentation has gained popularity as a fascinating and rewarding culinary adventure. From tangy sauerkraut to...

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Nicole Hughes

Nov 23, 20233 min read

Cranberries - American or European?

Cranberries. Not just an American thing

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Finding Home: A Journey of Connection with Nature and Foraging

Nicole Hughes

Oct 29, 20233 min read

Finding Home: A Journey of Connection with Nature and Foraging

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In a world increasingly dominated by concrete jungles and digital landscapes, there's an innate longing within us to reconnect with nature

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A Journey of Love, Sustainability, and Self-Discovery

Nicole Hughes

Oct 28, 20232 min read

A Journey of Love, Sustainability, and Self-Discovery

Finding home is about the life I create within those walls and the connection I foster with the world around me.

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Spice It Up: Creative Recipes for Dealing with an Overabundance of Habanero Peppers

Nicole Hughes

Oct 15, 20232 min read

Spice It Up: Creative Recipes for Dealing with an Overabundance of Habanero Peppers

Habaneros are known for their fiery heat and fruity flavor, making them a fantastic addition to a variety of dishes. In this blog post, we'l

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Livestock Guardian Dogs: Protecting Your Flock in Summer vs. Winter

Chip Hughes

Oct 12, 20232 min read

Livestock Guardian Dogs: Protecting Your Flock in Summer vs. Winter

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Livestock guardian dogs play an indispensable role in protecting herds from predators, adapting their strategies to the shifting challenges

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Anatolian Shepherds: Guardians of Tradition in the United States

Chip Hughes

Sep 20, 20232 min read

Anatolian Shepherds: Guardians of Tradition in the United States

These remarkable canines have a history steeped in tradition, dating back thousands of years to their native land, Anatolia

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Embracing the Homesteading Spirit: Festivals & Community

Nicole Hughes

Sep 15, 20232 min read

Embracing the Homesteading Spirit: Festivals & Community

We've been on this homesteading journey for quite some time now. It all started with a dream of self-sufficiency,

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Bringing Old World rural life skills to the New World

Nicole Hughes

Aug 19, 20237 min read

Bringing Old World rural life skills to the New World

Bringing Old World Skills to the New World

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You're scared? Do it anyway! How I became a "writer"

Nicole Hughes

Apr 8, 20232 min read

You're scared? Do it anyway! How I became a "writer"

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We have been following a well know organization in the homesteading circle for a while. We had know about the Homesteaders of America,...

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Nicole Hughes

Mar 27, 20233 min read

A Beginner's Guide to Goat Farming

A beginner's guide to goat farming. Where, what, when and how

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New Years resolutions or staying on our path?

Nicole Hughes

Jan 3, 20232 min read

New Years resolutions or staying on our path?

It's been a bit strange this holiday season. I'm a huge fan of the holidays, the slower pace, the extra family time, the sparkly lights,...

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Something old... something new... Learning how to make soap

Nicole Hughes

Dec 17, 20222 min read

Something old... something new... Learning how to make soap

We had so many different things we wanted to do when we first started on this homesteading journey. We wanted to grow as much of our own...

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