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plan my homestead

Episode 94: Planning My Homestead Year

Homesteads follow an agrarian schedule to meet the need of the seasons. Learn how I plan my homestead by month and tips for a successful year....
make money on your homestead

Episode 93: How To Make Money On Your Homestead

Making money on your homestead helps offset your living costs but can also help keep you or your spouse home with the family....
New Year

Episode 92: New Year On The Homestead

Homesteads are a year-round job, but you have to reset your agrarian schedule. Learn how I reset for the new year on my homestead....
Homestead Reading

Episode 91: Homestead Book Choices of the Year

I like to "slow down" for the winter. Although that usually means that I am reading, baking, and creating more. So call it what you will. Either way, in this episode, I share many of the books I read this year and which are waiting in the queue....
reading

What are my homestead kids reading?

Finding quality reading books for our homeschooled kids it hard enough, but finding ones for our homestead kids shallows the pond....
survival course

Episode 90: How to Teach a Survival Course to Kids

A recap of the co-op survival course I taught this semester. For co-ops or your homeschool classroom, encourage the kids to get their hands dirty and push outside their comfort zone!...
Home Dairying

Understanding the Benefits of Home Dairying with Raw Milk

There is a surprising history behind modern home dairying. Understanding the benefits of raw milk in your home can change your perspective....
Homeschool Style

Does Homestead Science Curriculum Fit My Homeschool Style?

I often get asked if Homestead Science fits a particular homeschool style. It is a versatile curriculum that could work for any style....

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