My friend John Vanlieu came for a short visit the other day all the way from the Dakotas. He actually helped me quite a bit while he was...

As the weather is beginning to warm up and all that is left of the snow are the piles so so ardently constructed with the tractor this...

I write these blogs about a week ahead so I am sure not to miss one if life gets crazy, So today on March 29th, I am sitting here at the...

Well, I knew it was only a matter of time before it happened. When you work with a piece of equipment eventually something on it will...

If you are familiar with me or my YouTube Channel at all you know I don't always finish well. Many of my walls in the cabin are still...

I have a pet peeve. Yes people there are things that bother me. Go figure. You may agree with me on this, or you may not, I may be right...

Good Morning Handsteaders! I am trying to stay at least a week ahead on the blog posts so today is actually 2/28/23 for me. We are...

I look outside and see that beautiful bright yellow ball in the sky surrounded by blue skies as far as the eye can see and man, It does...

This is a really good question. What benefits are there for subscribing to a Blog or YouTube Channel? On the blog side my basic...

Valentine's day used to be wonderful for me. I would try to get Wendy something special or do something special for her. It was a day to...

The other day My 9,000 Watt Generator quit on me while I was doing Laundry. So I figured I would just crank up the 2000Watt Predator...

When you begin the journey of homesteading, one of the first things you have to consider and factor in is how will I pay for this.

Over 52 MILLION chickens have been culled (killed by the hand of man) in 2022 and 2023. And there are now warnings out about backyard...

Well, You Did It! Congratulations New Handsteader Level Member! You opened the door for weekly exclusive content, Videos, and Blogs!...

Tree huggers.Not your evilest of people. In fact, I love trees myself. However, It would seem that the modern-day echo warrior has...

It's no secret that it has been a dark, wet, and warm winter so far. I have noticed that the short light span, combined with the grey...

Family. We all have them, and we all ride the emotional rollercoaster that they bring with them. Blood, step, inlaws. In my humble...

Yet another wonderful dark, rainy, foggy day on the homestead. And yet there are some pretty cool things going on! First I have been...

2022 a year that was to be survived! Goodbye. I say Goodbye! And good riddance. Viruses, stupidity, and fear, Government idiocracy, All...

Yesterday was, I have to say, one of the hardest times I have had to endure in my life. Thank God for my family and friends!