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Tips For Gardening With Kids

February 9, 2017 by homesteaddreamer

Gardening with kids is something I don't have much experience with. I have plans on getting my 5 year old nephew playing in the dirt with me this year but beyond that, it's not something I've been able to experience. Many people ask me for tips on the subject and while I can make suggestions, I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gardening, General Posts Tagged With: family garden, food garden, garden, gardening, gardening with kids, greenhouse, homestead

Saturday Survival Serial – Volume 3, Week 26

February 3, 2017 by homesteaddreamer

This is week 26 in volume 3 of the Saturday Survival Serial. To learn more about what the Saturday Survival Serial is, click here. To start at week 1, click here. For all the camp at Plymouth had seemed like a pretty prison, Shannon now thought about it with something akin to fondness. On some … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Saturday Survival Serial Tagged With: dystopian, dystopian novel, Jimmy Walker Series, prepper fiction

Saturday Survival Serial – Volume 3, Week 25

January 27, 2017 by homesteaddreamer

This is week 25 in volume 3 of the Saturday Survival Serial. To learn more about what the Saturday Survival Serial is, click here. To start at week 1, click here. The crowd cheered wildly as the jugglers finished their routine with a flourish. It was the last full day of the Gathering. Tomorrow … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Saturday Survival Serial Tagged With: dystopian, dystopian novel, Jimmy Walker Series, prepper fiction, survival fiction

What If You Had To Bug Out In Winter?

January 24, 2017 by homesteaddreamer

Being in the thick of winter, it can be a winter wonderland or a frozen version of hell on earth. What if you, and everyone around you, had to evacuate your warm home? Where would you bug out to? I asked Dan Sullivan for his thoughts on this and below is what he shared with me! With freezing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: For the Newbies, Preparedness Tagged With: DIY, emergency preparedness, preparedness, self sufficiency, survival skills

Saturday Survival Serial – Vol 3, Week 24

January 13, 2017 by homesteaddreamer

This is week 24 in volume 3 of the Saturday Survival Serial. To learn more about what the Saturday Survival Serial is, click here. To start at week 1, click here. “It’s a mess, no question about that. The only thing we have any control over is how we’re going to handle it. We need to get some … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Saturday Survival Serial Tagged With: dystopian, dystopian novel, Jimmy Walker Series, survival fiction

Saturday Survival Serial – Volume 3, Week 23

January 6, 2017 by homesteaddreamer

This is week 23 in volume 3 of the Saturday Survival Serial. To learn more about what the Saturday Survival Serial is, click here. To start at week 1, click here. Reed City was about as good as it could get before the infrastructure people came in. They were expected to arrive within the week … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Saturday Survival Serial Tagged With: dystopian, dystopian novel, Jimmy Walker Series, prepper fiction

3 Steps To Battle Winter Blues

January 5, 2017 by homesteaddreamer

The holidays are over and it's now what I always called "the Dark Time." Especially living in southern Alaska, where we only get about 7 hours of daylight, the name fits. From now until Spring, I am battling winter blues for all I'm worth! Thankfully, a homesteader's work is never done and this is … [Read more...]

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