Winter returned with a vengeance this week, dumping two 8+" storms on us, and never really stopping in between.  It's sunny today, ...

We ordered a copy of Anna Hess' The Weekend Homesteader back in January, and the day it arrived in the mail, we knew it was destined to...

'Twas an eventful time this week on the homestead, bolstered by some nice weather and a couple snowy days. Check out what happened t...

We've noticed in past years that we start to develop some symptoms of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), of a sort.  The weird thing is,...

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If you keep your chickens to lay eggs rather than as pets, you probably want to keep track of how many eggs they're laying.  You probabl...

We ran out of store-bought salt the other day, right before we were about to do some baking.  We had some big salt rocks in one of those han...