Have you ever thought about baking potatoes off grid in a wood stove? No, then join us for a new adventure! An off grid homestead is assuredly going to have a wood stove working to keep the home warm during the winter months. And while that stove may do a …
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What are the most used off grid kitchen appliances that we love on the homestead? The kitchen on An American Homestead functions a bit differently than your average modern kitchen. Let’s be honest shall we? Most nice homes have large kitchens stacked to the brim with the latest electric appliances …
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This is a 2 part series on what we use for our homeschool curriculum on the homestead. This is one of the most asked questions from viewers when we are asked about our homeschooling activities. So we felt a video was needed. You will see very quickly that we do …
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Bee Keeping, sometimes called apiculture is popular in homesteading circles. People want a way to produce their own natural sugars and honey is a product that is sold in every grocery store. Because of the popularity of this product in our culture, it’s natural to think that this is a …
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One of the best reasons to grow your own garden is to that you get to eat out of it! We love all of the foods our garden produces and the amazing flavors we get to experience. It’s just so amazing to us that you can put a seed in …
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Recently, somebody in our family very dear to us was diagnosed with cancer. I’m not sharing who that person is just yet because they haven’t made that public. That word, cancer, has devastating emotions usually accompanied with it. One of the reasons we chose to live off grid was to …
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When I was contacted by Lavario to review this product, I got nervous because Jaimie has a track record of slamming other off grid washers. But she looked over the Lavario website and was intrigued with a number of the features. In fact, the more she looked at it online, …
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Joshua and I had an exciting time visiting so many wonderful friends in Huntsville, Alabama. I was invited to speak over the weekend and the turnout was great. On Friday morning, we were invited to go and see the space and rocket center located in Huntsville. I had visited this …
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More and more gardeners are turning to small family owned businesses to purchase heirloom variety seeds. Giant companies such as Burbee claim they do not and have never sold GMO seeds. But they do admit to purchasing a certain amount of their seeds from a Monsanto subsidiary named Seminis. The …
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After 5 years of gardening, this is the first year we have had such a large issue of devastating hornworms eating our tomato plants. We have had them before but never in these numbers. Each evening I go out to the garden and kill about a dozen more. These little …
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