Nowadays, nearly everything we do operates online, from shopping to keeping up with friends and family. Whether you want to add a little income or find like-minded people, you can harness social media ...
The Real Cost of Starting a Homestead
We’ve all seen those fantastic documentaries about people who decided to live off-grid and pursue a life in nature. It’s easy to get swept up in the Instagram posts, hoping it's as easy as taking the ...
The Complete Guide to Selling Chicken Eggs
If you’re thinking of raising chickens, or you already have a coop and want to explore the possibility of selling your chicken eggs for a little extra cash then, look no further! In this article, ...
Seasonal Tax Tips for Homesteaders and Hobby Farmers
It’s that joyful time of year again. No, I’m not talking about chick hatching time or seed catalog time. It’s not time for lambing, nor is it time to harvest the tomatoes. It’s tax ...
Cottage Food Laws: How to Legally Make Money on Your Homestead
Having a side hustle or two is a great way to make some extra cash. Some homestead side hustles can end up becoming a source of full-time income, but you have to make sure its a legitimate way to make ...
13 Smart Ways to Make Money at the Farmer’s Market
Farmer's markets are a way for homesteaders and gardeners to make money from all of their hard work. The problem is that all of the local farmers in your area will be at these farmer's market, and ...
7 Practical Steps to Creating a Variable Income Budget to Manage Your Finances
Do you live on a sporadic income? It can be tough at times. We lived on a flexible income for over eight years. It took quite a while to adjust to ‘riding the wave’ (as I called it.) But you ...
11 Practical Steps to Creating a Fixed Income Budget to Keep Your Finances on Track
Are you good with finances? I’ve had a knack for managing money from a young age. I like to spend as little money as possible because it makes me happy to see money saved. Plus, I like to know I ...
10 Tips for Celebrating Christmas When You’re Flat Broke
Christmas time is right around the corner. Are you ready? If I’m honest, I’m a Scrooge. I don’t like Christmas. I know your jaw probably dropped open at this statement, but it’s true. I don’t ...