Category Archives: Homesteading

Water systems, outhouses, heating with wood – alternative lifestyles that move us toward more self-reliance and self-sufficiency.

Up On the Roof

Because Friday appeared to be the last day of a run of sunny weather, we swept the chimney before the winter wood heating season. Besides, it was a blue moon—we couldn’t resist being able to say we sweep the chimney … Continue reading

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Morning and Me

Michelle has spent the last two nights away from the homestead for work and to help out friends in town. With Aly away at college, I’m enjoying a little alone time on the land.

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