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As homesteaders who are looking to get back to basics, there is a tremendous desire, for the most part, to make things out of what you have around the home. This bleeds over into almost every aspect of homesteading life, ...

When we speak of honoring our ancestors, we are not referring to revering the lives of our forebears and living in a way that they would approve of (although doing so has its merits). Nor are we discussing one or ...

It has been said, and I know not by whom, that medicine in the future will be preventative rather than remedial, based on the best diet for our health, not on drugs. This article will explore this issue in relation ...

Coupon conscious shoppers are bombarded with opportunities to take advantage of “Daily Deals” and promotional offers from all angles. The most well-known coupon provider at the moment is Groupon, but deals can also be found from Yipit, MyNines, EcoBuys, LivingSocial, ...

Goat meat is a very mild, tender red meat. It is a healthier alternative to beef due to its much lower fat and cholesterol content. In fact, the nutritional value of goat meat is very comparable to chicken while giving ...

Usually considered as a culinary herb, oregano has medicinal properties that have been understood and used for many years. The name of this herb is derived from the Greek words oros (mountain) and ganos (joy or splendor). Besides being a ...

Growing ginger is far easier than I imagined. In fact it has been said that in tropical climates you can plant it at the beginning of the growing season and not look at it again until the day you harvest ...

Most people envision their gardens as being in full sun all day long, and yet there may be some of us that have more shade in our yards than full sunshine. Is it still possible to have a vegetable garden? ...

Basil is a common herb in most of our kitchens, but did you know that, besides tasting good in our chicken and pasta dishes, it can be of use toward having more healthy bodies? It is an excellent alternative health ...

Living the homestead, back-to-basics lifestyle is fun, but it is a lot of work. There’s a lot to be said for the great satisfaction you feel when you eat a meal completely created by your own work, and produced from ...