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“Many people in the world have the luxury of having someone breathe down their neck. Homesteaders do not.” That may sound like a funny statement, but it is true. People who choose the homesteading life have no one to blame for their own personal failures but themselves. This sometimes is a hard pill to swallow when […] Continue reading On Self-Direction 
If I could only have one book to reference for homesteading, It would be The Self Sufficient Life And How To Live It by John Seymour. You might say that this book was a huge influence in bringing us back to the land of black dirt where we grew up. The first copy of this […] Continue reading The Self-Sufficient Life And How To Live It 
One thing that our living in the country has taught us is to see things differently. When you live out on a farm, you begin to see life and humanity from a unique perspective because logistically speaking, you are your own community. Each farmstead has obstacles to overcome that society has already dealt with […] Continue reading Seeing things differently |