Women who live off grid can give an amazing perspective to others who are interested in this lifestyle. How does an off grid homestead woman start her day? Jaimie takes you through her morning and starts a new day! This was a video we recorded back in October and had …
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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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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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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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I think the best part of the festival is meeting all of you who come and share with us your stories and testimonies. I wish we could remember all of your names because each one of you are special to us and we thank you for being a part of …
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One evening early last summer, I walked outside to check on my boys. They were in the garden helping their dad weed, as well as plant the last of our tomato seedlings. Knowing what I know about my husband’s method of gardening, I knew that weeding would only be a …
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Last week on the homestead, we had about 100 guests come out and enjoy a biblical fall feast called the feast of tabernacles. There was lots of food and fun and education going on all week long! We cooked pizzas in the brick oven, canned beans in the off grid …
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What’s it like here on An American Homestead? This is how we spend our summer days. With fall quickly approaching and the harvest almost complete, we take you on a video adventure to show life on the modern off grid homestead. Jaimie is busy cooking in the off grid kitchen …
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It was “Kid’s Night” at the fair last summer. Joshua, my oldest, had written the date on the calendar after reading about it in the newspaper two weeks earlier. He was looking forward to it so much! Me? Not nearly so much. I had already had a very full day. …
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“Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life.” – Confucius I’m a self-proclaimed homebody. I used to feel the need to apologize for it because I have felt judged at times for not having the desire to get out more. But …
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