Do you want to add chickens to your homestead this year? Get prepared by reading up on chicken keeping basics. They are such easy animals to own and act like the gateway into homesteading. Grab yourself a chicken and let’s go.

Creating a Homegrown and Homemade Life
Do you want to add chickens to your homestead this year? Get prepared by reading up on chicken keeping basics. They are such easy animals to own and act like the gateway into homesteading. Grab yourself a chicken and let’s go.
Do you plan on incubating chicken eggs this spring? It is one of the best parts of homesteading. New life and tiny fluffy chicks are exciting for the whole family. Plus it is a good science lesson for the kids.
What is modern homesteading? I’m sure you’ve heard about it or at least seen some pretty pictures on Instagram. But this is a deeper dive. What does it mean to be a modern homesteader? What makes you a “real” homesteader? It’s simpler than backyard chickens or wearing an apron.
Why would anybody want to homestead? It looks like a lot of hard work. Well, it is, but all of that hard work is worth it. I have made a list of 9 reasons you should homestead. If homesteading is something that has crossed your mind or if you are already in the thick of it and need a little motivation, keep reading!
The Amish have this homesteading thing figured out! And they do it all without electricity or Amazon. We should pay attention because we might learn a few homesteading lessons from the Amish.