We have a few more spots open for our May homesteading seminar

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A lot of you have e-mailed for information and said you really want to come, but the spaces are dwindling, and if you do want to join us in May, this would be a...

Q and A: pantry moths and glass-top stove

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Pantry moths In response to the reader asking about pantry moths, please let them know that cedar will repel them. We slice young cedar tree trunks into thin discs and place these on pantry shelves,...

Have a happy Thanksgiving!

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Our Thanksgiving will be small and quiet with only David, Will, and me around the table. Of course our house pets, Mittens, Spencer, and Hondo, will share our bounty with us and the livestock...

After another two inches of rain, the sun’s out and work goes on

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  We were so happy to get another good rain. It came at night with a lot of thunder and lightning but no severe weather. We were worried about getting hail from the storm, but...

With our guest back home, we’re playing catch-up

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Of course, when you have company of any kind, everything switches mode from "normal" to "guest." And, when my daughter Monique, arrived, that's just what happened. I drove her all over our wonderful northland,...