Winter may still hold our gardens in its icy grip, but spring is just around the corner, so now is the perfect time to start planning your garden. There are decisions to be made: what kinds of flowers ...
21 Inexpensive DIY Sauna and Wood-Burning Hot Tub Design Ideas
I have a little confession to make. I was watching a television show about Alaska (because you all know how I’m in love with Alaska), and I saw this awesome idea that sparked an awesome idea in my ...
Bug Out Bag: 15 Life-Saving Essentials to Pack
Chances are you’ve heard the expression “bugging out” before. The concept is basically to get out of Dodge as quickly as possible when and if a disaster happens. As you can imagine, a “bug-out bag” is ...
Growing Beets: A Complete Guide on How to Plant, Grow, & Harvest
Did you know that there is a vegetable that's pretty easy to grow during the winter? If not, consider the beet your new best friend. As long as you live somewhere you can keep your soil temperature ...
Modern Homesteading: 8 Practical Ways to Make It as a Homesteader
So you have the dream of becoming a homesteader? It may look something like you wake up with the sun, feed your chickens, and mosey around your farm all day doing different tasks while being ...
8 Best Water Shoes for Beach, Kayaking, and Any Water Activity
Water shoes are a very versatile form of footwear. Although they are designed for water-based activities such as kayaking, exploring rock pools at the beach, and scuba-diving, they can also be used ...
4 Quick Ways to Save Tomato Seeds for Your Next Planting Season
Did you know that you don’t have to purchase your tomato seeds every year or every few years? Well, you now know that you don’t have to. You want to know why? Because if you have tomato plants, ...
90 Creative & Easy DIY Easter Crafts for Your Kids to Make with You
Can you believe that Easter is almost upon us? I love Easter. It is my favorite holiday even over Christmas. I know, I’m a bit of a rarity, but I love that Spring is coming, and I also love sharing ...
6 Campfire Cooking Methods and 7 Delicious Campfire Recipes to Try
Do you remember how old you were the first time you cooked over an open fire? Don’t laugh, but I first cooked over an open fire when I was 27 years old. I know, I know. A lot of kids cook hot dogs ...