Accidental Homesteader

Homesteading

  • It’s the most wonderful time of the year

    It’s the most wonderful time of the year

    I LOVE Spring. Everything about it. And while it doesn’t look all that springy right now (foggy), it’s going to… Read More

  • Ahhhh, old houses

    Ahhhh, old houses

    So our house is about 120 years old. With that comes certain charms. But there are also hassles. Read More

  • Caged Heat

    We are getting ready to start working on increasing our flock. To that end, we purchased a small chicken run… Read More

  • Granola is a scam.

    Granola is a scam.

    I’m cheap. And I like granola and yogurt. It seems like you get the tiniest amount of granola in those… Read More

  • Making Healthy Eating Easier

    Making Healthy Eating Easier

    So last week the grocery store had chicken breasts on sale. We can’t eat them all quickly enough to make… Read More

  • Out Damned Spot…

    Out Damned Spot…

    Pat has crossed the road. We were planning on dispatching him in the next few weeks because he was aggressive,… Read More

  • Molting

    Molting

    So we had our birds who were favored by our Roos. Our decision to protect them just matched with the… Read More

  • Derailed, a bit.

    So I got sick, which slowed us down on our no waste plan. But I’m on the mend, a bit,… Read More

  • How’d we do?

    So… how’d we do on our less wasted food plan? Read More

  • First Grocery Store After Recommitting

    All right, I already said that I’m recommitting to good habits. Two are cooking more and wasting less. To that… Read More