More Inspiration

Are you a homesteader? Are you considering getting started with a backyard farm? Here is more inspiration for your homesteading pleasure.

Young girls feeding a flock of chickens.

Inspiring Homesteads

The Spirit of a Modern Homesteader: A Look at the Lifestyle

"Homesteading is not defined by where someone lives, such as the city or the country, but by the lifestyle choices they make." - Homegrown & Handmade

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Homegrown & Handmade: Are you a homesteader?

Original homesteaders left the comfort of their lives, looking for a better life. The desire for a better life is what ties them to us modern homesteaders.

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Being a Modern Homesteader is a State of Mind

My homestead is not a theme park, petting zoo, or quaint local tourist spot. It is my home. Here's the reasons why you can't just stop by unannounced.

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My Homestead: Why You Can’t Come Unannouced

Some of my favorite homesteading books to get you inspired and start you on your homestead journey. These are my top 9 books to get you started.

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My Favorite Homesteading Books

Signs that you might be a homesteader. You might be a homesteader if...

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Signs You Might Be a Homesteader

Often you see bloggers glorifying homestead living. I mean... simple living. How hard can it be to live simply? Maybe harder than you may think.

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A Day of Homestead Living

An honest conversation about the struggles and discouragement of learning to homestead. It's not all rainbows and sunshine people!

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Struggles: Because Homesteading Can Be Discouraging