Category: Homestead How-tos
The majority of our content related to the more technical side of farming, gardening and homesteading can be found at Two Oaks Farm Talk. Be sure to check out all that we have there for you!
Planting This Month – There’s something about this time of year that feels like possibility sitting right there in your hands. Seeds don’t look like much. Small. Dry. Easy …
Happy Home – There’s a very specific moment in spring when you walk through your house, look around, and think: “When did this happen?” The floors are questionable.The laundry …
Spring Has Taken Over – There’s a moment every year when spring stops being an idea and becomes… a full-blown situation. It doesn’t arrive gently. It shows up all …
Warm and Welcoming Home Winter evenings on the farm come early. By five o’clock the light is gone. The house feels different once lamps are switched on and something …
Hidden Mental Load of Running a Home – Invisible Weight Running a home requires far more than physical work. There is also the mental work. Remembering appointments.Planning meals.Noticing when …
Practical Homemaking – Somewhere along the way, many women began serving their homes instead of letting their homes serve them. One year we kept storing feed in a shed …
Seasonal Rhythm of Homemaking – Spring Homes move through seasons just like gardens. In spring we clear space. Closets are cleaned out.Pantries are reorganized.Rooms are refreshed. Spring is about …
How to Run Your Home – It’s the Rhythm Some seasons of life feel like you are constantly reacting. The sink fills faster than you can empty it.Laundry multiplies …
Make Peace with Messy Every harvest season, the kitchen changes. Counters fill with produce waiting to be processed. The sink stays busy. The table becomes temporary workspace. It doesn’t …
